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  1. William Andrew Murray Boyd CBE FRSL (born 7 March 1952) is a Scottish [2] [3] novelist, short story writer and screenwriter . Biography. Boyd was born in Accra, Gold Coast (present-day Ghana ), [4] to Scottish parents, both from Fife, and has two younger sisters.

  2. William Lawrence Boyd (June 5, 1895 – September 12, 1972) was an American film actor who is known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy . Biography. Boyd and "Miss Josephine" in 1931. Boyd was born in Hendrysburg, Ohio and reared in Cambridge, Ohio and Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he lived from 1909 to 1913. [1] .

  3. Dec 12, 2023 · Learn where to start reading the novels of William Boyd, the twice Booker Prize-nominated author of Any Human Heart and The New Confessions. Explore his themes, styles and settings, from fictional biographies to foreign adventures.

  4. Best Selling Author and Screenwriter. William Boyd is the author of seventeen novels, including A Good Man in Africa, winner of the Whitbread Literary Award and the Somerset Maugham Award; An Ice Cream War, winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and shortlisted for the Booker prize; Any Human Heart, winner of the Prix Jean Monnet; and Restless

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  5. Learn about the life and works of William Boyd, a Scottish novelist, screenwriter and James Bond author. Explore his themes, awards, influences and critical perspective.

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    William Boyd. Actor: The Volga Boatman. The son of a day laborer, William Boyd moved with his family to Tulsa, Oklahoma, when he was seven. His parents died while he was in his early teens, forcing him to quit school and take such jobs as a grocery clerk, surveyor and oil field worker.

  7. Learn about the life and career of William Boyd, the actor who played Hopalong Cassidy in movies and TV shows. Find out how he became a matinee idol, a Western icon, and a savvy businessman.