Biography
Steven Knight (b. 1959, Marlborough, United Kingdom) studied English literature at University College London. He worked for British television from 1988, collaborating on the shows "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?", "The Detectives" and "Commercial Breakdown" for the BBC. He wrote the scripts for the award-winning films Dirty Pretty Things (2002), Amazing Grace (2006) and Eastern Promises (2007), which brought him nominations for Academy, BAFTA and EFA awards. In 2013 he debuted in feature film with Hummingbird. His second film Locke was presented at last year's Venice IFF. He also wrote the stage play The President of an Empty Room for London's National Theatre, and has published four novels. His latest script The Hundred-Foot Journey will be filmed by director Lasse Hällström.
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Screenwriter
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2027 |
Star Wars: New Jedi Order |
2025 |
Rio |
2024 |
Maria |
2021 |
Locked Down |
Spencer |
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2019 |
Serenity |
2018 |
The Girl in the Spider's Web |
2017 |
November Criminals |
Woman Walks Ahead |
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2016 |
Allied |
2015 |
Burnt |
2014 |
Pawn Sacrifice |
Seventh Son |
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The Hundred-Foot Journey |
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2013 |
Closed Circuit |
Hummingbird |
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Locke |
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2007 |
Eastern Promises |
2006 |
Amazing Grace |
2002 |
Dirty Pretty Things |
2001 |
Gypsy Woman |
1994 |
Carrott U Like (TV movie) |
1990 |
Frankie Howerd on Campus (TV movie) |
Creator
Producer
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2019 |
Serenity |
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2022 |
Peaky Blinders |
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Lock and Key (S06E06) |
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The Road to Hell (S06E05) |
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Sapphire (S06E04) |
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Director
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2019 |
Serenity |
2013 |
Hummingbird |
Locke |
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1993 |
The Detectives |
Performer
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2009 |
Red Carpet Report |
Fans
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