Salman Rushdie

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

43

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-06-19 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Mumbai, India

Salman Rushdie

Biography

Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie FRSL is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His second novel, Midnight's Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981 and was deemed to be "the best novel of all winners" on two separate occasions, marking the 25th and the 40th anniversary of the prize.

Known For

Bridget Jones's Diary

6.7%

Bridget Jones's Diary

Apr 13, 2001

Curb Your Enthusiasm

8.0%

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Oct 15, 2000

The Daily Show

6.4%

The Daily Show

Jul 22, 1996

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.4%

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Sep 8, 2015

Real Time with Bill Maher

6.1%

Real Time with Bill Maher

Feb 21, 2003

Then She Found Me

5.6%

Then She Found Me

Sep 7, 2007

Midnight's Children

5.5%

Midnight's Children

Aug 31, 2012

W1A

7.8%

W1A

Mar 19, 2014

The One Show

4.6%

The One Show

Aug 14, 2006

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams

7.2%

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams

Jun 9, 2016

River of Fundament

6.6%

River of Fundament

Feb 12, 2014

The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch

5.6%

The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch

Aug 16, 2003

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Acting

—		On Palestinian Identity: A Conversation with Salman Rushdie as Himself
—		Knife as Self

2024

Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly as Self - Interviewed Guest

2019		Einübung ins Paradies - Nachdenken über 1989 as Self
2019		Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail as Self - Writer

2018

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women as Himself - Contributor

2016

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams as Self

2015		Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône as Self
2015		Concerning the Bodyguard as voice
2015		The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self

2014		The Hitch as Self (archive footage)
2014		W1A as Self
2014		River of Fundament as Wake Guest

2012

Midnight's Children as Narrator (voice)

2009		Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams
2009		La Traversée du désir as Self
2009		The Satanic Verses Affair as Himself

2008

Markus Lanz as Self

2007		365 Day Project
2007		Then She Found Me as Dr. Masani
2007		Der Unbequeme - Der Dichter Günter Grass as Self
2007		Shrink Rap as Himself

2006

The One Show as Self - Guest

2004

The Culture Show as Self

2003		The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch as Self - Interviewee
2003		Real Time with Bill Maher as Self

2001

Bridget Jones's Diary as Salman Rushdie

2000		The Beatles Revolution as Self
2000		Curb Your Enthusiasm as Salman Rushdie
2000		Dirty Pictures as Self

1999		Wintertijd as Self
1999		In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin as Self
1999		Beckmann as Self

1998

Sabine Christiansen as Self

1997

Ruby as Self

1996

The Daily Show as Self

1995		Kulturzeit as self
1995		Lo + plus as Self - Guest

1992

Morgenmagazin as Self

1991

DAS! as Self

1989		ZDF-Mittagsmagazin as Self
1989		Prisoners of Gravity as Self

1974

3 nach 9 as Self

Creator

—

Next People as Creator

Production

2012

Midnight's Children as Executive Producer

Writing

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Knife as Novel

2012		Midnight's Children as Screenplay
2012		Midnight's Children as Book

Salman Rushdie