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Margaret Eleanor Atwood is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, inventor, teacher, and environmental activist. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of non-fiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children's books, and two graphic novels, as well as a number of small press editions of both poetry and fiction. Atwood has won numerous awards and honors for her writing, including the Booker Prize (twice), Arthur C. Clarke Award, Governor General's Award, Franz Kafka Prize, and the National Book Critics and PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Awards. A number of her works have been adapted for film and television, increasing her exposure.
Birth Name
Margaret Eleanor Atwood
Born
Saturday, 18 November 1939
Actress Filmography
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Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella | Self | 2023 |
The Colour Of Ink | Self | 2022 |
What're You At? with Tom Power | Self | 2020 |
Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power | Self / Self - Writer | 2019 |
Margaret Atwood: Live in Cinemas | Herself | 2019 |
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin | Self / Self - Writer | 2018 |
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | Self | 2018 |
Front Row | Self | 2017 |
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self | 2017 |
Alias Grace | Old Woman at Church | 2017 |
Actress Filmography
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Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Alias Grace | 2017 |
The Handmaid's Tale | 2017 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated |
2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated |
2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated |