Annabel Davis-Goff was born on 19 February 1942 and is an Irish novelist, academic, screenwriter and advocate, active in the United States.
11 Facts About Annabel Davis-Goff
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Annabel Davis-Goff's father was Sir Ernest William Davis-Goff, 3rd Bt; her mother was Alice Cynthia Sainthill Woodhouse.
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Annabel Davis-Goff left Ireland in her teens and worked in England in television and film before moving to the United States.
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Annabel Davis-Goff lived for a while in California and then moved to Connecticut upon her marriage.
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Annabel Davis-Goff is best known for her family memoir Walled Gardens.
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Annabel Davis-Goff has published several lesser-known books since, including The Dower House, This Cold Country and The Fox's Walk.
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Annabel Davis-Goff has edited The Literary Companion to Gambling and has reviewed books for The New York Times and Entertainment Weekly.
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Annabel Davis-Goff has worked for more than 30 years with organizations that serve homeless families in New York City and is an advocate for prison reform.
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Annabel Davis-Goff was married to Hollywood film director Mike Nichols for 11 years, from 1975 to 1986, until the marriage ended in divorce.
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Mike Nichols died of a heart attack in 2014, after which Annabel Davis-Goff divided her time between Manhattan and Vermont.
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Annabel Davis-Goff's niece, Sarah Davis-Goff, is an author, focusing on Ireland-based post-apocalyptic drama, and is a founder of the publishing company Tramp Press.