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Michael Gilkes (writer) (Michael Arthur Gilkes) was born on 5 November, 1933 in Georgetown, British Guiana, is a writer. Discover Michael Gilkes (writer)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

Popular As Michael Arthur Gilkes
Occupation Literary critic, dramatist, poet, filmmaker and university lecturer
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 5 November, 1933
Birthday 5 November
Birthplace Georgetown, British Guiana
Date of death April 14, 2020
Died Place London, England
Nationality Caribbean

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2020

Gilkes died in London on 14 April 2020, aged 86, after contracting COVID-19.

1992

His play A Pleasant Career, about the life and fiction of Edgar Mittelholzer, won the Guyana Prize for Drama in 1992. Joanstown and other poems, a collection of poetry, won the Guyana Prize for Best Book of Poetry in 2002. Gilkes won the Guyana Prize for Drama again in 2006 for his play The Last of the Redmen.

1974

His work includes Couvade: A Dream-play of Guyana (published 1974), Wilson Harris and the Caribbean Novel (1975), and The Literate Imagination: Essays on the Novels of Wilson Harris (1989). An unfinished project that Gilkes was working on was the film Maira and the Jaguar People, set in the Rupununi in 2016, with a cast mainly featuring the indigenous Makushi population of Surama.

1972

His play Couvade was first performed at the first Carifesta in 1972, and in 1978 was produced at the Keskidee Centre in London, directed by Rufus Collins, with a cast including Imruh Caesar and others.

1933

Michael Arthur Gilkes (5 November 1933 – 14 April 2020) was a Caribbean literary critic, dramatist, poet, filmmaker and university lecturer. He was involved in theatre for more than 40 years, as a director, actor and playwright, winning the Guyana Prize for Drama in 1992 and 2006, as well as the Guyana Prize for Best Book of Poetry in 2002. He was also respected for his insight into and writings on the work of Wilson Harris.