John Briley
John Briley is a writer in English cinema, credited on Gandhi (1982).
Richard John Briley (June 25, 1925 – December 14, 2019) was an American writer best known for screenplays of biographical films. He won the Best Original Screenplay Oscar at the 55th Academy Awards for Gandhi (1982). As well as film scripts, he wrote for television and theatre, and published several novels.
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Also known as: John Richard Briley · Richard John Briley
Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Gandhi | Writer | English |
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