Beau Willimon
Pack Beauregard Willimon (known as Beau Willimon , born October 26, 1977 in Alexandria , Virginia ) is an American film and television producer and screenwriter . He became known as the showrunner of the first four seasons of the House of Cards series .
life and work
In 2000, he worked on Hillary Clinton's campaign to apply for New York Senator.
In 2011 he worked as a writer and co-producer on the feature film The Ides of March , which is a film adaptation of the play Farragut North , which he wrote . At the 2012 Academy Awards , the film was nominated in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.
From 2012 to 2016, Willimon played a key role as showrunner in the production of the television series House of Cards , which is an American adaptation of the BBC series A House of Cards . The global premiere of the first season was on February 1, 2013 on Netflix . He left the series after the fourth season. Two more seasons were produced, the series ended in 2018.
Filmography
watch TV
- 2013–2016: House of Cards (television series; creator, author, executive producer)
cinemamovies
- 2011: The Ides of March (The Ides of March ; author, co-producer)
- 2013: A Master Builder (Executive Producer)
- 2018: Maria Stuart, Queen of Scotland (Mary Queen of Scots)
Plays
- 2008: Farragut North
- 2008: Lower Ninth
- 2008: collapse
- 2010: Spirit Control
- 2013: The Parisian Woman
- 2014: Breathing Time
Web links
- Beau Willimon in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Beau Willimon in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Willimon lauds 'incredible' Clinton . In: POLITICO . ( politico.com [accessed January 21, 2017]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Willimon, beau |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Willimon, Pack Beauregard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter and producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Alexandria , Virginia , United States |