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Popular As | Frank Cottrell Boyce |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Age | 64 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Born | September 23, 1959 (England) |
Birthday | September 23 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Frank Cottrell Boyce’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Frank Cottrell Boyce was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Known for writing the screenplays for such acclaimed films as Pandaemonium (2000), Welcome to Sarajevo (1997), and The Railway Man (2013), Boyce also penned the Carnegie medal-winning children's book Millions, as well as the novel's popular 2000 screen adaptation.
During the early 1980s, he began writing scripts for the British soap opera Brookside.
His children's books have won numerous honors, including the 2012 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (for The Unforgotten Coat) and the 2011 Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award (for Cosmic).
He grew up in Liverpool, England, and later earned a doctorate from Oxford University. His marriage resulted in seven children.
He and director Michael Winterbottom collaborated on numerous film projects, including The Claim, Butterfly Kiss, and 24 Hour Party People.