Brian Moore (/ b r i ˈ æ n / bree-AN; [2] 25 August 1921 – 11 January 1999), was a novelist and screenwriter from Northern Ireland [3] [4] [5] who emigrated to Canada and later lived in the United States.

Jan 6, 2025 · Brian Moore was an Irish novelist who immigrated to Canada and then to the United States. Known as a “writer’s writer,” he composed novels that were very different from each other in voice, setting, and incident but alike in their lucid, elegant, and vivid prose.

Brian Baden Moore (28 February 1932 – 1 September 2001) was an English football commentator and television presenter who covered nine World Cups and more than twenty FA Cup finals.

Jan 5, 2019 · Brian Moore, one of Ireland’s finest modern writers, died 20 years ago on January 11th, 1999, having been shortlisted three times for the Booker Prize (for The Doctor’s Wife, 1976; The Colour of...

Oct 17, 2023 · From Brian Moore's earliest and best known novel, 'The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne,' to his last, 'The Magician’s Wife,' the mystery of belief has haunted his best fiction.

Jan 12, 1999 · Brian Moore, the Belfast-born author of 20 critically acclaimed novels and numerous screenplays, died Sunday night at his home in Malibu of pulmonary complications after a brief illness.

Jan 11, 1999 · Three novels— The Magician’s Wife —were short-listed for the Booker Prize, and The Great Victorian Collection won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. After adapting for film in 1964, Moore moved to California to work on the script for Alfred Hitchcock’s Torn Curtain.

Brian Moore was born in Belfast. His novels The Doctor's Wife, The Colour of Blood and Lies of Silence were all shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He emigrated to Canada in 1948 and then moved to California.

Brian Moore was born on 25 August 1921 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Torn Curtain (1966), Black Robe (1991) and The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987). He was married to Jean Denney and Jacqueline Scully.

Three novels— Lies of Silence, Color of Blood, and The Magician’s Wife —were short-listed for the Booker Prize, and The Great Victorian Collection won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. After adapting The Luck of Ginger Coffey for film in 1964, Moore moved to California to work on the script for Alfred Hitchcock’s Torn Curtain.