Derek Walcott
- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- January 23, 1930 in Castries, Saint Lucia, West Indies
- Died
- March 17, 2017
- Active Years
- 1967–1998 (32 Years)
- Total Credits
- 7 credits in database
Biography
Derek Walcott works in writing. Born January 23, 1930 in Castries, Saint Lucia, West Indies. Died March 17, 2017. Archytele tracks 7 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
7 titles- A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway (1998) as Self
- … And the Pursuit of Happiness (1986) as Self
- The Haytian Earth (1984) Director
- The Haytian Earth (1984) Writer
- The South Bank Show (1978)
- The English Programme (1976) Writer
- NBC Experiment in Television (1967) Theatre Play
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Derek Walcott best known for?
Derek Walcott is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The South Bank Show (1978), The English Programme (1976).
When and where was Derek Walcott born?
Derek Walcott was born on January 23, 1930 in Castries, Saint Lucia, West Indies. They passed away on March 17, 2017.
How many credits does Derek Walcott have?
Derek Walcott has accumulated over 7 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 1998.
What is Derek Walcott's background in cinema and television?
Sir Derek Alton Walcott KCSL OBE OM OCC was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright. He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works include the Homeric epic poem Omeros, which many critics view "as Walcott's major achievement."
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The South Bank Show (1978) — aged about 48
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