Awards & Winners

W.H. Canaway

Date of Birth 1925
Place of Birth Altrincham
(United Kingdom, Greater Manchester, England, Cheshire)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as William Hamilton Canaway, Bill Canaway, W. H. Canaway
Profession Novelist, Screenwriter
William Hamilton Canaway, known as W.H. Canaway, also known as Bill Canaway, was the author of novels that combined adventure with natural history and a love of the outdoors. He was born in 1925 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England, UK, and died on May 22, 1988 in Derbyshire, England, UK. Canaway's 1961 novel Sammy Going South was made into an adventure film in 1963. As Bill Canaway, he co-wrote the screenplay for the 1965 film version of Len Deighton's The IPCRESS File.

Awards by W.H. Canaway

Check all the awards nominated and won by W.H. Canaway.

1966


Edgar Award for Best Foreign Film
Honored for : The Ipcress File

Nominations 1966 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay The Ipcress File
Edgar Award for Best Foreign Film The Ipcress File