A film critic and novelist, Adair wrote for several British publications including Sight & Sound and for a time was film critic for The Independent On Sunday. His 1990 novel Love & Death On Long Island was filmed in 1997 and he himself adapted another novel, The Dreamers, in 2003.
- Read Gilbert Adair's Guardian Obituary
- Read Gilbert Adair's Telegraph Obituary
- Read Gilbert Adair's Independent Obituary