David Ambrose
David Ambrose | |
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| Born | 21 February 1943 Chorley, England |
| Occupation | Novelist, playwright and screenwriter |
| Language | English |
| Alma mater | Merton College, Oxford |
| Notable works | Alternative 3 |
| Notable awards | Screenplay for The Survivor won the Best Script award at the International Film Festival of Catalonia |
| Spouse | Laurence Ambrose (m. 1979; died 2019) |
David Edwin Ambrose (born 21 February 1943) is a British novelist, playwright and screenwriter. His credits include at least twenty films, four stage plays, and many hours of television, including the controversial mockumentary Alternative 3 (1977). He was born in Chorley, Lancashire, and educated at Blackburn Grammar School and Merton College, Oxford. He was married to the Swiss-born artist Laurence Ambrose from 1979 until her death in 2019.