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Derek Walcott

Born: 1930-01-23 • Castries, Saint Lucia, West Indies

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."

Filmography
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A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway
1998 • Self
… And the Pursuit of Happiness poster
… And the Pursuit of Happiness
1986 • Self