Trader Faulkner is a UK-based Australian actor and writer. His films include Mr Denning Drives North, A Killer Walks, and 24 Hours of a Woman’s Life, and his theatre career has spanned more than six decades. His previous books include Peter Finch: a biography, Losing My Marbles, and a translation of Valle Inclan’s Divinas Palabras (Divine Words) for the National Theatre of Great Britain. His articles have appeared in the Financial Times, The Guardian, and The Independent.