Kingsley Amis



First NameKingsley
Last NameAmis
Age73 (age at death)
Date of BirthApril 16, 1922
Date of DeathOctober 22, 1995
Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Star SignAries

Sir Kingsley William Amis, CBE (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. He wrote more than 20 novels, six volumes of poetry, a memoir, various short stories, radio and television scripts, along with works of social and literary criticism. According to his biographer, Zachary Leader, Amis was "the finest English comic novelist of the second half of the twentieth century." He was the father of English novelist Martin Amis.


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Filmography

Selected Kingsley Amis film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1972
Whodunnit?
Himself - Panellist

1968
Tell Me Lies
Guest

1965
Himself

Producer Credits

Writer Credits

1992
The Old Devils
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1990
The Green Man
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1957
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