Joy Cowley

Joy Cowley

author New Zealand

Dame Joy Cowley is a celebrated New Zealand author, renowned for her contributions to children's literature and adult fiction. Her works often explore themes of spirituality and human connection. Cowley is the creative force behind the novel Holy Days, which has been adapted into a feature film by director Nat Boltt, marking a significant return to cinematic adaptations of her work since the 1980s.

Born on Jul 04, 1936 (89 years old)

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New Zealand New Zealand: Joy Cowley is the writer whose work inspired the film 'Holy Days' in which Margolyes stars. 8

Miriam Margolyes Heather Sutherland Jackie Weaver Judy Davis Elijah Tamati Bridget Jones
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Miriam Margolyes on making New Zealand movies, nuns and why she stopped believing in God

New Zealand New Zealand: Joy Cowley is the author of the novel Holy Days, which was adapted into a film by Nat Boltt. 9

Nat Boltt Miriam Margolyes Judy Davis Jacki Weaver Clare Burgess Brian Collins Elijah Tamati Suzanne Aubert
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Nat Boltt’s Holy Days brings Joy Cowley back to NZ cinema and gets Miriam Margolyes to a nunnery