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Simon Beaufoy

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Simon Beaufoy

Born
(age 59)
Birthplace
Keighley, England, UK
Credits
24 titles

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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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 2

YearTitleRole
2022 Reel Britannia TV Self (4 ep)
2001 Critics Choice Awards TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 22

YearTitleJob
TBA A Special Relationship Film Writer
TBA YAMAS! Film Executive Producer
TBA A Matter of Time Film Writer
TBA Le petit prince Film Screenplay
TBA S.O.L. TV Writer (6 ep)
2023 The Full Monty TV Teleplay, Story, Writer, Creator (1 ep)
2022 A Bunch of Amateurs Film Executive Producer
2018 Trust TV Writer, Executive Producer, Creator (10 ep)
2017 Battle of the Sexes Film Writer
2015 Everest Film Screenplay
2013 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Film Screenplay
2012 Salmon Fishing in the Yemen Film Screenplay
2010 127 Hours Film Screenplay
2008 Slumdog Millionaire Film Screenplay
2008 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Film Screenplay
2002 This Is Not a Love Song Film Writer
2001 Blow Dry Film Writer
2000 The Darkest Light Film Director, Writer
1998 Among Giants Film Screenplay
1997 The Full Monty Film Writer
1996 Yellow Film Director, Writer
1995 Linger Film Assistant Director
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