Penelope Gilliatt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Penelope Gilliatt

British writer

Date of Birth: 25-Mar-1932

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 09-May-1993

Profession: screenwriter, writer, playwright, journalist, film critic, novelist, librettist, short story writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Penelope Gilliatt (; born Penelope Ann Douglass Conner; 25 March 1932 – 9 May 1993) was an English novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and film critic.
As one of the main film critics for The New Yorker magazine in the 1960s and 1970s, Gilliatt was known for her detailed descriptions and evocative reviews.
A writer of short stories, novels, non-fiction books, and screenplays, Gilliatt was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for 1971's Sunday Bloody Sunday.