Portrait of Martin Amis

Martin Amis

Writing

Biography

Sir Martin Louis Amis FRSL (August 25, 1949 – May 19, 2023) was an English novelist, essayist, memoirist, and screenwriter. He is best known for his novels Money (1984) and London Fields (1989). He received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his memoir Experience and was twice listed for the Booker Prize (shortlisted in 1991 for Time's Arrow and longlisted in 2003 for Yellow Dog).

Born: August 25, 1949

Place of Birth: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Filmography

2019
2018
London Fields

as Julian Neat

2002
Timeshift

as Self - Novelist, 'London Fields'

1993
New Nightmares

as Himself

1965
A High Wind in Jamaica

as John Thornton