Writing
Thomas Keneally
Born 1935
Known for Schindler's List, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Olympic Glory.
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Born10/07/1935
Age90 years old
BirthplaceSydney, New South Wales, Australia
DepartmentWriting
Biography
Thomas Michael Keneally, AO (born 7 October 1935) is an Australian novelist, playwright, essayist, and actor. He is best known for his historical fiction novel Schindler's Ark, the story of Oskar Schindler's rescue of Jews during the Holocaust, which won the Booker Prize in 1982. The book would later be adapted into Steven Spielberg's 1993 film Schindler's List, which won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
