Salman Rushdie

Born 1947-06-19 (age 78) 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.

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Salman Rushdie

Known For

Bridget Jones's Diary

Bridget Jones's Diary

2001

as Salman Rushdie

Writers in Conversation: Edward Said with Salman Rushdie

1986

as Himself

Then She Found Me

Then She Found Me

2007

as Dr. Masani

River of Fundament

River of Fundament

2014

as Wake Guest

Orwell: 2+2=5

Orwell: 2+2=5

2025

as Self (archive footage)

Dirty Pictures

Dirty Pictures

2000

as Self

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie

2026

as Self

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

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

2003

as Self - Interviewee

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams

2016

as Self

The Beatles Revolution

2000

as Self

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail

2019

as Self - Writer

365 Day Project

365 Day Project

2007

as Self

Midnight's Children

Midnight's Children

2012

as Narrator (voice)

La Traversée du désir

La Traversée du désir

2009

as Self

Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône

Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône

2015

as Self

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women

2018

as Himself - Contributor

The Hitch

The Hitch

2014

as Self (archive footage)

In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin

1999

as Self

Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams

Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams

2009

as Self

Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly

Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly

2024

as Self - Interviewed Guest