
Writing
John Berger
Birth Date
November 5, 1926
Death Date
January 2, 2017
(passed away at 90)
Place of Birth
Stoke Newington, London, England
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Biography
John Peter Berger (/ˈbɜːrdʒər/; 5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is often used as a university text. He lived in France for over fifty years.
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Apostrophes
Self
1975 • 1 episode
Saturday Review
Self
1984 • 1 episode

Right to Work March
1972

About Time
John Berger
1985

Ways of Seeing
Self
1972 • 4 episodes

John Berger or The Art of Looking
Self - Subject
2016

A City at Chandigarh
Narrator
1966

The New Man
Self
2016

The Spectre of Hope
Self
2002

Taşkafa, Stories of the Street
Narrator
2013

W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
Self
1989

Germinal
Presenter
1973

The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger
Self
2017

Play Me Something
Secretary
1989

Walter, retour en résistance
Himself
2009
Another Way of Telling: Views on Photography
Self
1989 • 4 episodes

Walk Me Home
1993

12.Août.2002
Self (Voice)
2012
The Embrace: An Essay by John Berger
Narrator
1992
En recuerdo a John Berger
Self
2026