V.S. Pritchett was born on December 16, 1900 in Ipswich, England as Victor Sawdon Pritchett. He was a writer, known for Two Fathers (1944), Essential Jobs (1942) and ITV Playhouse (1967). He was married to Dorothy Rudge Roberts and Evelyn Vigors. He died on March 20, 1997 in London, England.