Pat Conroy
An image from The Prince of Tides, one of the productions that also features Pat Conroy.

Pat Conroy

October 26, 1945 — Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Donald Patrick Conroy (October 26, 1945 – March 4, 2016) was an American author who wrote several acclaimed novels and memoirs; his books The Water is Wide, The Lords of Discipline, The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini were made into films, the last two being nominated for Oscars. He is recognized as a leading figure of late-20th-century Southern literature.

The Prince of Tides

The Prince of Tides

1991

The Great Santini

The Great Santini

1979

The Lords of Discipline

The Lords of Discipline

1983

Conrack

Conrack

1974

The Water Is Wide

The Water Is Wide

2006

Unconquered

Unconquered

1989