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Simon Beaufoy
Writer

Simon Beaufoy

26 Dec 1966Born
59Age
19Credits
Keighley, England, UKBirthplace

Biography

Simon Beaufoy (born 26 December 1966) is a British screenwriter. Born in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, he was educated at Malsis School in Cross Hills, Ermysted's Grammar School and Sedbergh School, he read English at St Peter's College, Oxford and graduated from Arts University Bournemouth. In 1997, he earned an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay for The Full Monty. He went on to win the 2009 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Slumdog Millionaire as well as winning a Golden Globe and a BAFTA award.

Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAA Special RelationshipFilm: Writer
  2. TBAA Matter of TimeFilm: Writer
  3. TBALe petit princeFilm: Screenplay
  4. TBAS.O.L.Series: Writer (6 episodes)
  5. 2023The Full MontySeries: Writer, Creator (8 episodes)
  6. 2018TrustSeries: Writer, Creator (10 episodes)
  7. 2017Battle of the SexesFilm: Writer
  8. 2015EverestFilm: Screenplay
  9. 2013The Hunger Games: Catching FireFilm: Screenplay
  10. 2012Salmon Fishing in the YemenFilm: Screenplay
  11. 2010127 HoursFilm: Screenplay
  12. 2008Slumdog MillionaireFilm: Screenplay
  13. 2008Miss Pettigrew Lives for a DayFilm: Screenplay
  14. 2002This Is Not a Love SongFilm: Writer
  15. 2001Blow DryFilm: Writer
  16. 2000The Darkest LightFilm: Director, Writer
  17. 1998Among GiantsFilm: Screenplay
  18. 1997The Full MontyFilm: Writer
  19. 1996YellowFilm: Director, Writer

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