[PAR] [TLE] Roald Dahl [SEP] Roald Dahl ( , ] ; 13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and fighter pilot.  His books have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide. [PAR] [TLE] Willy Wonka &amp; the Chocolate Factory [SEP] Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 American musical fantasy film directed by Mel Stuart, and starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka.  It is an adaptation of the 1964 novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl.  Dahl was credited with writing the film's screenplay; however, David Seltzer, who went uncredited in the film, was brought in to re-work Dahl's screenplay against his wishes, making major changes to the ending and adding musical numbers.  These changes and other decisions made by the director led Dahl to disown the film.
[PAR] [TLE] Roald Dahl [ SEP ] Roald Dahl ( , ] ; 13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990 ) was a British novelist , short story writer , poet , screenwriter , and fighter pilot . His books have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide . [PAR] [TLE] Willy Wonka & amp ; the Chocolate Factory [ SEP ] Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 American musical fantasy film directed by Mel Stuart , and starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka . It is an adaptation of the 1964 novel " Charlie and the Chocolate Factory " by Roald Dahl . Dahl was credited with writing the film 's screenplay ; however , David Seltzer , who went uncredited in the film , was brought in to re - work Dahl 's screenplay against his wishes , making major changes to the ending and adding musical numbers . These changes and other decisions made by the director led Dahl to disown the film .
What is the nationality of this novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and fighter pilot who wrote the novel that inspired the 1971 film "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory?"
What is the nationality of this novelist , short story writer , poet , screenwriter , and fighter pilot who wrote the novel that inspired the 1971 film " Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory ? "
British
British