Lucy Dahl
Lucy Dahl at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival
Born
Lucy Neal Dahl

(1965-08-04) 4 August 1965
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active2003–present
Notable workWriter of Wild Child
Spouses
  • Michael Faircloth
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    (m. 1987; div. 1991)​
  • John LaViolette
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    (m. 2002; div. 2016)​
Children2, including Phoebe Dahl
Parents
Relatives

Lucy Neal Dahl (born 4 August 1965) is a British screenwriter. She is the daughter of British author Roald Dahl and American actress Patricia Neal.

Career

Dahl wrote the screenplay for Wild Child and served as a consultant on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, based on her father's book of the same name. She is also a content contributor to the online food and wine magazine Zester Daily.[1]

Personal life

Dahl was born at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, [2]She has been married twice. She married first, in 1987, Michael Faircloth, with whom she has two daughters, Phoebe Dahl (born 4 November 1988) and Chloe Michaela Dahl (born 12 September 1990). The couple divorced in 1991. Dahl's second marriage was in 2002, to John LaViolette. They divorced in 2016.

References

  1. ↑ zesterdaily.com articles by Lucy Dahl Archived 15 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ Shearer, Stephen Michael (16 March 2021). Patricia Neal: An Unquiet Life. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-8072-4.


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