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Gabriel José García Márquez Wiki Biography
Emily Margaret Watson (born 14 January 1967) is an English actress who gave an acclaimed debut film performance in Lars von Trier’s Breaking the Waves. She is a two-time Academy Award nominee and four-time BAFTA Award nominee.Watson began her career on stage and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1992. She received Academy Award nominations for Best Actress for her roles as Bes McNeil in the 1996 film Breaking the Waves and Jacqueline du Pré in the 1998 film Hilary and Jackie. In 2002, she returned to the stage in Twelfth Night at the Donmar Warehouse. Also at the Donmar in 2003, she starred in Uncle Vanya and was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress. On television, she starred in the ITV drama Appropriate Adult in 2011, for which she won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress.Her other films include, The Boxer (1997), Angela’s Ashes (1999), Gosford Park (2001), Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Red Dragon (2002), Equilibrium (2002), The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004), Within the Whirlwind (2009) and The Book Thief (2013).
| Net Worth | $10 Million |
| Date Of Birth | March 6, 1927 |
| Place Of Birth | Aracataca, Magdalena, Colombia |
| Profession | Writer, Actor, Director |
| Education | University of Bristol |
| Spouse | Jack Waters |
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1327556 |
| Quote | |
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| 1 | He who awaits much can expect little. |
| 2 | I don’t know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it’s true. We aren’t satisfied with the secrets exposed on the surface of the page: we turn the book around to find the seams. |
| 3 | Children’s lies are signs of great talent. |
| 4 | The world must be fucked up when men travel first class and literature goes as freight. |
| 5 | I’m a journalist. I’ve always been a journalist. My books couldn’t have been written if I weren’t a journalist because all the material was taken from reality. |
| 6 | It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old. They grow old because they stop pursuing dreams. |
| 7 | A man know when he is growing old because he looks like his father. |
| 8 | The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. |
| 9 | Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale. |
| 10 | Fame is very agreeable, but the bad thing is that it goes on twenty-four hours a day. |
| Fact | |
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| 1 | Pictured on a 200p Colombian commemorative postage stamp issued 14 July 2015. |
| 2 | Pictured on a 55c Spanish commemorative postage stamp, issued 22 April 2015. |
| 3 | Good friends with Cuban leader Fidel Castro. |
| 4 | After learning that he suffered from lymphatic cancer in 1999, he wrote his autobiography “Vivir para contarla” (“Living to Tell the Tale”, 2002). |
| 5 | His most successful novels include “One Hundred Years of Solitude” (1967), “Chronicle of a Death Foretold” (1981) and “Love in the Time of Cholera” (1985), which was made into the movie Love in the Time of Cholera (2007). |
| 6 | Worked as a foreign correspondent in Caracas, Rome, Geneva, Poland, Hungary, Paris, Barcelona, Mexico, India and New York City. |
| 7 | Born to Gabriel Eligio García and Luisa Santiaga Márquez, he was raised by his grandparents Nicolas Ricardo Márquez, a veteran of the Thousand Days War, and Tranquilinia Iguarán Cotes. |
| 8 | Father of Gonzalo García Barcha. |
| 9 | His book Love in the Time of Cholera is featured as a major prop in Serendipity (2001). |
| 10 | Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1982 |
| 11 | The video for R.E.M.’s “Losing My Religion” is based on his short story “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings”. |
| 12 | Father of Rodrigo García. |
| 13 | Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1982). |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tevavore | 2016 | Short short story | |
| Memoria de mis putas tristes | 2011 | based on the novel by | |
| Nativ Damech Basheleg | 2011 | Short story | |
| Kaszel umarlaka | 2009 | Short inspired by the short story “Muerte constante más allá del amor” – as G. G. Marquez | |
| Del amor y otros demonios | 2009 | novel | |
| Love in the Time of Cholera | 2007 | novel “El amor en los tiempos del cólera” | |
| ZA 05. Lo viejo y lo nuevo | 2006 | Documentary | |
| O Veneno da Madrugada | 2005 | novel “La Mala Hora”/”In Evil Hour” | |
| Los niños invisibles | 2001 | ||
| Duelo | 2001 | Short book | |
| The Death of Abraham Lincoln: In Three Parts | 2000 | Short story by | |
| El coronel no tiene quien le escriba | 1999 | novel | |
| Ma armastan sind | 1997 | Short novel | |
| Oedipo alcalde | 1996 | ||
| Saturday Night Thief | 1996 | TV Short | |
| Eyes of a Blue Dog | 1994 | story | |
| Crónicas de una generación trágica | 1993 | TV Mini-Series idea – 6 episodes | |
| Mkholod sikvdili modis autsileblad | 1992 | novel | |
| Me alquilo para soñar | 1992 | TV Mini-Series 6 episodes | |
| La mujer que llegaba a las seis | 1992 | Short story | |
| Nekros adelfos | 1992 | Short short story | |
| Xuese Qingchen | 1992 | uncredited | |
| Contigo en la distancia | 1991 | Short | |
| La María | 1991 | TV Series adaptation – 1991 | |
| Con el amor no se juega | 1991 | ||
| The Two Way Mirror | 1990 | TV Short | |
| Un domingo feliz | 1989 | TV Movie | |
| El verano de la señora Forbes | 1989 | TV Movie story | |
| I’m the One You’re Looking For | 1989 | TV Movie story | |
| Milagro en Roma | 1989 | writer | |
| Cartas del parque | 1989 | screenplay / story | |
| Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes | 1988 | screenplay collaboration | |
| Fábula de la Bella Palomera | 1988 | writer | |
| Cronaca di una morte annunciata | 1987 | novel | |
| Tiempo de morir | 1985 | ||
| Farewell to the Ark | 1984 | novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude” | |
| Tiempo de morir | 1984 | TV Series story | |
| Eréndira | 1983 | novel / screenplay | |
| Hyakunen no kodoku | 1981 | Video novel | |
| Enroque | 1981 | Short story | |
| El año de la peste | 1979 | screenplay | |
| María de mi corazón | 1979 | screenplay / story | |
| La viuda de Montiel | 1979 | novel | |
| El mar del tiempo perdido | 1978 | short story | |
| Presagio | 1974 | ||
| Patsy, mi amor | 1969 | story | |
| 4 contra el crimen | 1968 | screenplay | |
| Juego peligroso | 1967 | segment “HO” | |
| Time to Die | 1966 | ||
| Amor amor amor | 1965 | adaptation – segment “Lola de mi vida” | |
| En este pueblo no hay ladrones | 1965 | story | |
| Lola de mi vida | 1965 | adaptation / screenplay | |
| The Golden Cockerel | 1964 | screenplay | |
| La langosta azul | 1954 | Short |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| María de mi corazón | 1979 | uncredited | |
| En este pueblo no hay ladrones | 1965 | Boletero cine |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecciones para un Beso | 2011 | script doctor | |
| Northern Exposure | 1994 | TV Series “100 Years of Solitude” by – 1 episode |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| La langosta azul | 1954 | Short |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edición Especial Coleccionista | 2014 | TV Series in memory of – 1 episode | |
| Águilas no cazan moscas | 1994 | thanks | |
| Mi hermano del alma | 1994 | thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Neorealism: We Were Not Just Bicycles Thieves | 2013 | Documentary | Himself – Interviewed |
| On Story | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| La palabra empeñada | 2010 | Documentary | Himself |
| José e Pilar | 2010 | Documentary | Himself |
| Muchos años después… Gabo en México | 2007 | Documentary | Himself |
| IV Congreso internacional de la lengua española | 2007 | TV Movie | Himself |
| 10 líneas de ‘El Quijote’ | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Directives Are Directives | 2001 | Short documentary | Himself (uncredited) |
| Caiga quien caiga | 1997-1999 | TV Series | Himself |
| Un siècle d’écrivains | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Enredando sombras | 1998 | Documentary | Himself |
| La vida según… | 1995 | TV Series | Himself |
| My Macondo | 1990 | Himself | |
| Acta General de Chile | 1986 | Documentary | Himself |
| Do Not Enter: The Visa War Against Ideas | 1986 | Documentary | Himself |
| Camilo, el cura guerrillero | 1974 | Documentary | Himself |
Archive Footage
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nobel Prize in Literature | Nobel Prize |
“for his novels and short stories, in which the fantastic and the realistic are combined in a … More |
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| 1980 | Silver Ariel | Ariel Awards, Mexico | Best Screenplay (Mejor Guión Cinematográfico) | El año de la peste (1979) |
| 1980 | Silver Goddess | Mexican Cinema Journalists | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Mejor Adaptación) | El año de la peste (1979) |
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