David Storey

David Storey
Born
David Malcolm Storey

(1933-07-13)13 July 1933
Died27 March 2017(2017-03-27) (aged 83)
London, England
EducationQueen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield
Alma materSlade School of Fine Art
OccupationNovelist
Spouse
Barbara Rudd Hamilton
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(m. 1956; died 2015)​
Writing career
GenresNovelist, playwright, screenwriter
Notable awardsBooker Prize (1976)
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David Malcolm Storey (13 July 1933 – 27 March 2017) was an English playwright, screenwriter, award-winning novelist and a professional rugby league player. He won the Booker Prize in 1976 for his novel Saville. He also won the MacMillan Fiction Award for This Sporting Life in 1960.