English male screenwriters

The list English male screenwriters includes Freddie Highmore, Charles Chaplin, Hugh Laurie, Gary Oldman and Tom Mison. The list consists of 663 members and 1 sublist.

English male television writers
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Freddie Highmore

English actor (born 1992)

Overview: Alfred Thomas Highmore (born 14 February 1992) is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles beginning as a child, in the films Finding Neverland (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) ...

Date of birth: 14 February 1992

Age: 32

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Klarissa Munz (Married)

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English expatriate male actors in the United States 270T

Actors from Highgate 13T

Actors from Camden Town 25T
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Rupert Friend

British actor

Overview: Rupert William Anthony Friend (born 9 October 1981) is an English actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for playing CIA operative Peter Quinn in the Showtime political thriller series ...

Date of birth: 1 October 1981

Age: 43

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Aimee Mullins (Married)

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21st-century British male actors 272T

21st-century English male actors 1,293T

English male film actors 3,279T
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Charles Chaplin

English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)

Overview: Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin KBE (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through ...

Date of birth: 16 April 1889

Date of death: 25 December 1977

Age: 88 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Victims of body snatching 13T

Stroke-related deaths in Switzerland 10T

20th-century English screenwriters 321T
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Hugh Laurie

English actor, comedian, and musician (born 1959)

Overview: James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE (born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and musician. He first gained recognition for his work as one half of the comedy double act Fry and Laurie with Stephen ...

Date of birth: 11 June 1959

Age: 65

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

Partner: Jo Green (Married)

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English sketch comedians 25T

English male comedy actors 61T

Male actors from Oxford 29T
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Gary Oldman

British actor and filmmaker (born 1958)

Overview: Gary Leonard Oldman (born 21 March 1958) is an English actor and filmmaker. Regarded as one of the greatest actors of his generation, he is known for his versatility and intense acting style. He has r ...

Date of birth: 21 March 1958

Age: 66

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Gisèle Schmidt (Married)

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Best Original Screenplay BAFTA Award winners 37T

Method actors 68T

Gary Oldman 2T
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Tom Mison

English actor

Overview: Thomas James Mison (born 23 July 1982) is an English film, television, and theatre actor, voice artist, and writer. He has had leading and supporting roles in a variety of British theatre, television ...

Date of birth: 23 July 1982

Age: 42

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Charlotte Coy (Married)

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Male actors from Surrey 56T

English male voice actors 594T

21st-century English male actors 1,293T
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James Corden

English comedian, actor, singer and former television host (born 1978)

Overview: James Kimberley Corden OBE (born 22 August 1978) is an English actor, comedian, singer, writer, producer, and television host. Since 2015, he has hosted The Late Late Show with James Corden, a late-night ...

Date of birth: 22 August 1978

Age: 46

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Julia Carey (Married)

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Best Comedy Performance BAFTA Award (television) winners 14T

The Late Late Show (American talk show) hosts 4T

British male television writers 435T
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Edgar Wright

English film and television director

Overview: Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English director, screenwriter and producer, known for his fast-paced and kinetic, satirical genre films, which feature extensive utilization of expressive ...

Date of birth: 18 April 1974

Age: 50

Nationality: British

Occupation: Director

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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21st-century English male writers 486T

21st-century British screenwriters 112T

Action film directors 107T
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Charles Dance

British actor and director

Overview: Walter Charles Dance, OBE (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter, and film director.

Date of birth: 10 October 1946

Age: 78

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)

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Male actors from Plymouth 13T

Alumni of the Plymouth College of Art 8T

English male Shakespearean actors 251T
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Steve Coogan

English actor & comedian

Overview: Stephen John Coogan (born 14 October 1965) is an English actor, voice artist, comedian, screenwriter and producer. He began his career in the 1980s as a voice actor on the satirical puppet show Spitting ...

Date of birth: 14 October 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: British

Occupation: Comic

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Laura Hajek (Dating)

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Male actors of Irish descent 682T

Best Comedy Performance BAFTA Award (television) winners 14T

Best Male Comedy Performance BAFTA Award (television) winners 10T
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Rowan Atkinson

English actor and comedian (born 1955)

Overview: Rowan Sebastian Atkinson CBE (born 6 January 1955) is an English actor, comedian, and writer. He is best known for his work on the sitcoms Blackadder (1983–1989) and Mr. Bean (1990–1995). Atkinson first ...

Date of birth: 6 January 1955

Age: 69

Nationality: British

Occupation: Comic

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

Partner: Louise Ford (Long-Term)

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English writers with disabilities 95T

Male actors from County Durham 64T

British writers with disabilities 140T
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Guy Ritchie

British film director

Overview: Guy Stuart Ritchie (born 10 September 1968) is an English film director, producer, writer, and businessman. His work includes British gangster films and the Sherlock Holmes franchise.

Date of birth: 10 September 1968

Age: 56

Nationality: British

Occupation: Film Director

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

Partner: Jacqui Ainsley (Married)

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English practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu 32T

English male judoka 36T

English male karateka 21T
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Sacha Baron Cohen

British comedian, actor, producer, and writer (born 1971)

Overview: Sacha Noam Baron Cohen (born 13 October 1971) is an English comedian, actor, writer, and producer, known for his creation and portrayal of fictional satirical characters, including Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev ...

Date of birth: 13 October 1971

Age: 53

Nationality: British

Occupation: Comic

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)

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Best Comedy Performance BAFTA Award (television) winners 14T

Hoaxers 30T

British male television writers 467T
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Reg Traviss

British film director

Overview: Reginald Stephen "Reg" Traviss (born 12 February 1977) is an English film director and writer. Traviss came to public attention in the UK in 2006 with the theatrical release of his debut feature film Joy ...

Date of birth: 12 February 1977

Age: 47

Nationality: British

Occupation: Director

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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People acquitted of rape 41T

English screenwriters 660T

1977 births 15,848T
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Mark Umbers

British actor

Overview: Mark Umbers (born 17 June 1973) is an English theatre, film and television actor.

Date of birth: 17 June 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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People educated at Malsis School 5T

English male stage actors 2,411T

English male film actors 3,279T
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Chris Rea

English singer-songwriter

Overview: Christopher Anton Rea ( REE-ə; born 4 March 1951) is an English rock and blues singer-songwriter and guitarist. Born and raised in Middlesbrough, he is of Italian and Irish descent. He is known for his ...

Date of birth: 4 March 1951

Age: 73

Nationality: Irish

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Magnet Records artists 11T

English male guitarists 868T

English male singer-songwriters 640T
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Paul W.S. Anderson

Filmmaker

Overview: Paul William Scott Anderson (born 4 March 1965) is an English film director, producer, and screenwriter who regularly works in science fiction films and video game adaptations.

Date of birth: 4 March 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: British

Occupation: Film Director

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)

Partner: Milla Jovovich (Married)

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Canadian independent film production company founders 2T

Paul W. S. Anderson 2T

Action film directors 107T
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Simon Monjack

English screenwriter, film director and producer (1970–2010)

Overview: Simon Mark Monjack (9 March 1970 – 23 May 2010) was an English screenwriter, film director, film producer and make-up artist. He was the husband of American actress Brittany Murphy.

Date of birth: 9 March 1970

Date of death: 23 May 2010

Age: 40 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Film/TV Producer

Gender: Male

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English Jewish writers 159T

British Jewish writers 145T

People educated at the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe 80T
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Marty Feldman

British actor and comedian (1934–1982)

Overview: Martin Alan Feldman (8 July 1934 – 2 December 1982) was a British actor, comedian and comedy writer, known for his prominent, misaligned eyes. He initially gained prominence as a writer with Barry Took ...

Date of birth: 8 July 1934

Date of death: 2 December 1982

Age: 48 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Jewish English comedians 13T

20th-century British screenwriters 395T

British male television writers 435T
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Leslie Howard

British actor (1893–1943)

Overview: Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 1893 – 1 June 1943) was an English stage and film actor, director, and producer. He also wrote many stories and articles for The New York Times, The New Yorker, and ...

Date of birth: 3 April 1893

Date of death: 1 June 1943

Age: 50 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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20th-century English screenwriters 321T

20th-century English male writers 1,557T

20th-century British screenwriters 488T