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Tim is a 1979 Australian romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Michael Pate in his directorial debut. It stars Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison, and Deborah Kennedy, and is based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Colleen McCullough.
In 1979, Laurie appeared as Mary Horton in the Australian movie Tim opposite Mel Gibson. [22] After her 1981 divorce, Laurie moved to California. [ 6 ] She received a third Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Mrs. Norman in Children of a Lesser God (1986). [ 23 ]
Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison, Peter Gwynne, Deborah Kennedy, David Foster, James Condon, Allan Penney, Margo Lee, Louise Pajo Drama / Romance Feature film IMDb
Piper Laurie, who blossomed as an actress only after extricating herself from the studio system and went on to rack up three Oscar nominations, has died. She was 91. Laurie’s manager Marion ...
Laurie arrived in Hollywood in 1949 as Rosetta Jacobs and was quickly given a contract with Universal-International, Piper Laurie, 3-time Oscar nominee with film credits such as 'The Hustler' and ...
Tim – made into a movie in 1979 starring Mel Gibson and Piper Laurie; The Thorn Birds – made into a TV miniseries in 1983 starring Richard Chamberlain and Barbara Stanwyck; An Indecent Obsession – made into a movie in 1985 starring Gary Sweet; The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years – made into a TV miniseries in 1996 starring Richard ...
Piper Laurie, the celebrated actress known for her chilling portrayal of the overbearingly religious mother in “Carrie” and for playing Paul Newman’s down-in-the-dumps girlfriend in “The ...
In 1979 he adapted the screenplay for Tim from the novel by Colleen McCullough, as well as producing and directing the film, which starred Piper Laurie and Mel Gibson. Pate won the Best Screenplay Award from the Australian Writers Guild for his adaptation. [6]