David Thomson (film critic), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David Thomson (film critic)

British film critic and historian

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1941

Place of Birth: Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Profession: screenwriter, actor, writer, performing artist, biographer, journalist, film scholar, film critic, critic, novelist, opinion journalist

Nationality: United States, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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About David Thomson (film critic)

  • David Thomson (born 18 February 1941) is a British film critic and historian based in the United States and the author of more than 20 books.
  • His reference works in particular — Have You Seen...?: A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films (2008) and The New Biographical Dictionary of Film (6th edition, 2014) — have been praised as works of high literary merit and eccentricity.
  • Benjamin Schwarz, writing in The Atlantic Monthly, called him "probably the greatest living film critic and historian" who "writes the most fun and enthralling prose about the movies since Pauline Kael".
  • John Banville called him “the greatest living writer on the movies”.

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