Richard Adams - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	09-May-1920
Place of Birth	Newbury (United Kingdom, West Berkshire, England)
Nationality	England
Also know as	Richard George Adams
Profession	Novelist, Author, Writer
Richard George Adams is an English novelist who is best known as the author of Watership Down. He studied modern history at university before serving in the British Army during World War II. Afterward he completed his studies and then joined the British Civil Service. In 1974, two years after Watership Down was published, Adams became a full-time author. He is now semi-retired.

Awards by Richard Adams

Check all the awards nominated and won by Richard Adams.

2011

Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Morning Program	Honored for : The Today Show

1985

Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel	Maia

1979

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation	Watership Down

1975

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award	Watership Down

1973

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

Honored for : Watership Down

Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize	Watership Down

1972

Carnegie Medal in Literature	Honored for : Watership Down

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