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.
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Filmography
all 22
Movies 17
Writer 15
TV Shows 5
self 3
Screenplay 2
Producer 1
Director 1
Creator / Writer / Writer / Teleplay / Story
The Full Monty (2023)
TV
Executive Producer
A Bunch of Amateurs (2022)
Movie
Self
Reel Britannia (2022)
TV
Writer
Trust (2018)
TV
6
Writer
Battle of the Sexes (2017)
Movie
5.71
Writer
Everest (2015)
Movie
5.5
Screenplay
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
Movie
6.91
Screenplay
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)
Movie
Writer
127 Hours (2010)
Movie
6.64
Writer
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Movie
6.21
Writer
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)
Movie
1
Writer
Yasmin (2004)
Movie
Writer
This Is Not a Love Song (2002)
Movie
Self
The 100 Greatest Films (2001)
Movie
Writer
Blow Dry (2001)
Movie
Director
The Darkest Light (2000)
Movie
Writer
Among Giants (1998)
Movie
Writer
The Full Monty (1997)
Movie
6
Himself - Winner Best Writer
Critics' Choice Movie Awards (1996)
TV
Writer
Methuselah
Movie
Writer
S.O.L.
TV
Writer
A Special Relationship
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.46
Based on 2.56 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1996
2001
2010
2012
2023
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1966-12-26 (57 years old)
Birth PlaceKeighley, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsEuropean Film Award β People's Choice Award for Best European Film, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Writers Guild of America Award
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