Lucy Dahl
Appearance
Lucy Dahl | |
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Born | Lucy Neal Dahl 4 August 1965 |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Years active | 2003–present |
Notable work | Writer of Wild Child |
Spouse(s) |
Michael Faircloth
(m. 1987; div. 1991)John LaViolette
(m. 2002; div. 2016) |
Children | 2, including Phoebe Dahl |
Parent(s) | Roald Dahl Patricia Neal |
Relatives | Olivia Dahl (sister) Tessa Dahl (sister) Ophelia Dahl (sister) Sophie Dahl (niece) Nicholas Logsdail (paternal first cousin) |
Lucy Neal Dahl (born 4 August 1965) is a British screenwriter. Born on 4 August 1965 in England, she is the daughter of British author Roald Dahl and American actress Patricia Neal.
Career
Dahl wrote the screenplay for Wild Child and served as a consultant on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, based on her father's book of the same name. She is also a content contributor to the online food and wine magazine Zester Daily.[1]
Personal life
Dahl has been married twice. She married firstly, in 1987, Michael Faircloth, with whom she has two daughters, Phoebe Dahl (born 4 November 1988) and Chloe Michaela Dahl (born 12 September 1990). The couple divorced in 1991. Dahl's second marriage was in 2002, to John LaViolette. They divorced in 2016.[citation needed]
References
- ^ zesterdaily.com articles by Lucy Dahl Archived 15 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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