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Terry Pratchett

Date of birth: 1948-04-28

Place of birth: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Known for: Writing

Also known as:

Terry Pratchett

Biography

Sir Terence David John Pratchett OBE (April 28, 1948 – March 12, 2015) was an English author, humorist, and satirist, best known for the Discworld series of 41 comic fantasy novels published between 1983 and 2015, and for the apocalyptic comedy novel Good Omens (1990), which he co-wrote with Neil Gaiman.

Movie Credits

Red Dwarf A–Z
4.3

Red Dwarf A–Z

2003-02-10

A compilation of clips and interviews, originally broadcast on BBC2's Red Dwarf Night, celebrating t

Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die
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Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die

2011-06-13

In 2008, celebrated author Sir Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Nearly three

Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction
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Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction

2013-03-01

Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett, diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2007, has one last adventure

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
3.5

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

2016-07-08

Neil Gaiman is one of the most beloved storytellers in the world today, a medium-jumping legend who

Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
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Terry Pratchett: Back in Black

2017-02-11

A poignant and humorous film telling the life story of the hugely popular author of the discworld se

Hogfather
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Hogfather

2007-10-12

It's the night before Hogswatch, usually a time of joy on Discworld, but there are suspicious going-

Ringers: Lord of the Fans
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Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2005-01-21

'Ringers: Lord of the Fans' is a feature-length documentary that explores how "The Lord of the Rings