Steven Knight
Steven Knight (* 1959 in Marlborough , Wiltshire , England ) is a British screenwriter , film and television director , best known for his work on various television series .
He also wrote the scripts for Deadly Promises - Eastern Promises and Under Observation . After directing several episodes of The Detectives in the 1990s , three feature films followed in the 2010s.
Filmography (selection)
script
- 1989: Commercial Breakdown (TV series)
- 1993–1997: The Detectives (TV series, 31 episodes)
- 1998: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
- 2002: Dirty Pretty Things (Dirty Pretty Things)
- 2006: Amazing Grace
- 2007: Deadly Promises - Eastern Promises (Eastern Promises)
- 2013: Redemption - Hour of Retribution (Hummingbird)
- 2013: Under observation (closed circuit)
- 2013: No Turning Back (Locke)
- since 2013: Peaky Blinders - Gangs of Birmingham ( Peaky Blinders , TV series, creator)
- 2014: Madame Mallory and the Scent of Curry (The Hundred-Foot Journey)
- 2014: Pawn Sacrifice - Game of Kings
- 2014: Seventh Son
- 2015: In the intoxication of the stars (Burnt)
- 2016: Allied - Familiar Strangers (Allied)
- since 2017: Taboo (TV series, creator)
- 2017: The woman who precedes (Woman Walks Ahead)
- 2018: Conspiracy (The Girl in the Spider's Web)
- 2019: Lake - Empire of the Blind ( Lake , TV series)
- 2019: A Christmas Carol (Miniseries)
Director
- 1995–1997: The Detectives (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2013: Redemption - Hour of Retribution (Hummingbird)
- 2013: No Turning Back (Locke)
- 2019: In the Web of Temptation (Serenity)
Awards
His film Dirty Little Tricks earned him an Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay and a London Critics' Circle Film Award for Best British Screenwriter of the Year . His script was also nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. He also received the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay .
Web links
- Steven Knight in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.kinomorgen.de/film/toedlichesversrechen.html
- ^ Film Nominations 2002 , British Academy of Film and Television Arts . July 29, 2008
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Knight, Steven |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British screenwriter, film and television director |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Marlborough , Wiltshire, England, UK |