Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

writer, actor, soundtrack

Roald Dahl was born on Sep 13, 1916 in UK. Roald Dahl's big-screen debut came with 'Way Out - Season 1 directed by Paul Bogart in 1961, strarring Host. Roald Dahl is known for Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical directed by Matthew Warchus, Alisha Weir stars as Matilda Wormwood and Emma Thompson as Agatha Trunchbull. Roald Dahl has got 2 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Roald Dahl achieved is CableACE Awards. The upcoming new movie Roald Dahl plays is Wonka which will be released on Dec 15, 2023.

Dahl was born in Wales in 1916. He served as a fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force during World War II. He made a forced landing in the Libyan Desert and was severely injured. As a result, he spent five months in a Royal Navy hospital in Alexandria. Dahl is noted for how he relates suspenseful and sometimes horrific events in a simple tone.

  • Birthday

    Sep 13, 1916
  • Place of Birth

    Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, UK

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

CableACE Awards
1993
International Children's Programming Special or Series
Winner - CableACE
Dirty Beasts (1990)
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
1980
Best Television Episode
Winner - Edgar

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