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Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie

Actor · Born June 19, 1947 · Mumbai, India

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Biography

Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie FRSL is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His second novel, Midnight's Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981 and was deemed to be "the best novel of all winners" on two separate occasions, marking the 25th and the 40th anniversary of the prize.

Acted in 5

Wrote 2

2020s

  1. 2026

    Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie

    Novel

2010s

  1. 2012

    Midnight's Children

    Screenplay, Book

Produced 1

2010s

  1. 2012

    Midnight's Children

    Executive Producer

Appearances34

2020s

  1. 2026

    Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie

    Self

  2. 2025
  3. 2024

    Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly

    Self - Interviewed Guest

2010s

  1. 2019

    Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

    Self - Writer

  2. 2018

    Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women

    Himself - Contributor

  3. 2016
  4. 2015
  5. 2014

    The Hitch

    Self (archive footage)

  6. W1A

    Self · 1 episode

  7. 2012

    Midnight's Children

    Narrator (voice)

2000s

  1. 2009

    Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams

    Self

  2. La Traversée du désir

    Self

  3. The Satanic Verses Affair

    Himself

  4. 2008
  5. 2007

    365 Day Project

    Self

  6. Der Unbequeme - Der Dichter Günter Grass

    Self

  7. Shrink Rap

    Self · 1 episode

  8. 2006
  9. 2004
  10. 2003

    Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles

    Self - Interviewee

  11. 2000

    Dirty Pictures

    Self