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William Boyd

Highest Rated: 76% Mister Johnson (1990)

Lowest Rated: 10% A Good Man in Africa (1994)

Birthday: Mar 7, 1952

Birthplace: Accra, Ghana

William Boyd's incredible imagination and clever knack for storytelling brought to life many memorable characters and worlds on the big screen. Early in his comedic screenwriting career, Boyd wrote for "Stars & Bars" (1988) with Daniel Day-Lewis. In the nineties and the early 2000s, Boyd devoted his time to various credits, such as "Mister Johnson" with Maynard Eziashi (1991), "Chaplin" (1992) starring Robert Downey Jr. and "A Good Man in Africa" (1994). He also worked on "The Trench" (2000) starring Paul Nicholls. Most recently, Boyd produced "Restless" (2012-13). Boyd was married to Susan Boyd.

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Highest rated movies

76% 63% Mister Johnson
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61% 81% Chaplin
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55% 53% Tune in Tomorrow...
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10% 26% A Good Man in Africa
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Restless
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My Name Is Fleming, Ian Fleming
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41% The Trench
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39% Sword of Honour
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62% Man to Man
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Armadillo
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet No Score Yet My Name Is Fleming, Ian Fleming Unknown (Character) - 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Restless Writer - 2012
No Score Yet 62% Man to Man Writer - 2005
No Score Yet 40% A Waste of Shame Writer - 2005
No Score Yet 39% Sword of Honour Writer - 2001
No Score Yet No Score Yet Armadillo Writer - 2001
No Score Yet 41% The Trench Director - 1999
10% 26% A Good Man in Africa Screenwriter $2.2M 1994
61% 81% Chaplin Screenwriter $8.3M 1992
76% 63% Mister Johnson Screenwriter $11.1K 1990
55% 53% Tune in Tomorrow... Writer - 1990
No Score Yet 42% Stars and Bars Screenwriter $14.9K 1988
No Score Yet No Score Yet Scoop Writer - 1987

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70% 55% Spy City Writer 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Restless Spy Screenwriter 2012
No Score Yet No Score Yet Armadillo Writer 2001