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Bruce Robinson (born 2 May 1946) is an English actor, director, screenwriter and novelist. He wrote and directed Withnail and I (1987), a film with comic and tragic elements set in London in the late 1960s, which drew on his experiences as a struggling actor, living in poverty in Camden Town. [1]
Bruce Robinson. Writer: Withnail & I. Such is the mythology that has sprung up around Bruce Robinson's first film, the openly autobiographical Withnail & I (1987), that it's often hard to separate fact from fiction.
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Bruce Robinson is a British writer and director, best known for his cult classic Withnail & I (1987). He also wrote The Killing Fields (1984) and Jennifer 8 (1992), and acted in Romeo and Juliet (1968) and The Story of Adele H (1975).
- May 2, 1946
Oct 6, 2015 · After stumbling across a new lead, Bruce Robinson became obsessed by a mystery that has confounded criminologists for a century. Here, GQ reveals how the film-maker's dark odyssey ended...
May 19, 2020 · Writer/director Bruce Robinson joined Esquire for a watchalong of his first feature-length film, Withnail & I, taking us behind-the-scenes of the cult British comedy. Here are the best...
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Feb 20, 2011 · The director of Withnail and I talks about his adaptation of Hunter S Thompson's novel, his friendship with Johnny Depp, and his struggles with alcoholism. He also reveals his plans to make a film about Jack the Ripper.
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Bruce Robinson is an English director, screenwriter, novelist and actor, best known for Withnail and I. Find out his biography, filmography, awards and personal details on TMDB.
