HariMDB
Actor Image

Biography

Sir Derek Alton Walcott KCSL OBE OM OCC was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright. He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works include the Homeric epic poem Omeros, which many critics view "as Walcott's major achievement."

Personal Information

Birthdate

1930-01-23

-2017-03-17

Birthplace

Castries, Saint Lucia, West Indies

Known for

Acting