Awards & Winners

David Butler

Date of Birth 12-November-1927
Place of Birth Larkhall
(United Kingdom)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as David Dalrymple Butler
Profession Screenwriter
David Dalrymple Butler was a Scottish writer of numerous screenplays and teleplays who won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. He specialised in period-piece drama and is particularly remembered for a string of hit British television shows, including Within These Walls, Lillie, We'll Meet Again and Edward the Seventh, as well as for his acting, most specifically as Dr. Nick Williams on British television's first medical soap opera, Emergency - Ward 10 in 1960–62.

Awards by David Butler

Check all the awards nominated and won by David Butler.

1986


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special
Honored for : Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
(Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special)

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

1976


Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay Voyage of the Damned