John le Carré

John le Carré

Writer and producer. Born 19 October 1931 in Poole, Dorset, England, UK. Died 12 December 2020.

WriterProducerBritish
6
Titles on Fi1m2 acting · 4 writing
82
Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 4 titles
Born
19 October 1931, Poole, Dorset, England, UK
Died
12 December 2020
Active
1979–2018

Awards

Other awards12 won · 1 nominated
  • Won2019Olof Palme Prize: Olof Palme Prize
  • Won2018German Crime Fiction Award: German Crime Fiction Award · A Legacy of Spies
  • Won2011Goethe Medal: Goethe Medal
  • Nominated2011International Booker Prize: International Booker Prize
  • Won2008Honorary doctor at the University of Bern: Honorary doctor at the University of Bern
  • Won2005Dagger of Daggers: Dagger of Daggers · The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
  • Won1990Helmerich Award: Helmerich Award
  • Won1988Cartier Diamond Dagger: Cartier Diamond Dagger
  • Won1986Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation: Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation · A Perfect Spy
  • Won1984The Grand Master: The Grand Master
  • Won1977James Tait Black Memorial Prize: James Tait Black Memorial Prize · The Honourable Schoolboy
  • Won1965Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel: Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel · The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
  • Won1964Somerset Maugham Award: Somerset Maugham Award · The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.