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Michael Ondaatje profile
Actor

Michael Ondaatje

Directing

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Acting credits

6

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Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.2

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Movies: 9Series: 0Crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 5495

IMDb ID: nm0648546

Known for: Directing

Born: October 12, 1943

Age: 82

Place of birth: Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1982 - 2016

Years active: 35

Average TMDB rating: 7.13

Wikidata: Q313593

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Novel (1)Thanks (1)Writer (1)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philip Michael Ondaatje (born September 12, 1943), OC, is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet of Colombo Chetty and Burgher origin. He is perhaps best known for his Booker Prize-winning novel, The English Patient, which was adapted into an Academy-Award-winning film.

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