screenwriter

A screenwriter is a creative professional who crafts scripts for film, television, or other visual media, developing dialogue, characters, and narrative structure to guide the production.

Aliases (9)

• television writer ×55
• American screenwriter ×13
• film writer ×6
• film screenwriter ×3
• American television writer ×2
• Spanish screenwriter ×2
• British screenwriter ×1
• French screenwriter ×1
• dialogue writer ×1

Instances (showing first 500 of 626)

• Vilhelm Moberg
• Julian Schnabel
• Moss Hart
• Sylvester Stallone
• Taylor Allen
• Tom Hanks
• Steve Martin
• Tim Burton
• Nick Sagan
• Olena Zelenska
• RZA
• Seth MacFarlane
• Steven Spielberg
• George Clooney
• Billy Crystal
• Tina Fey via concept surface "television writer"
• Don DeLillo
• George Carlin
• Will Ferrell
• David Benioff
• Leni Riefenstahl
• Elia Kazan
• Francis Ford Coppola
• Merian C. Cooper
• Edgar Wallace
• Eddie Murphy
• D. B. Weiss via concept surface "television writer"
• Achmed Abdullah
• Lotus Long
• Ernest B. Schoedsack
• F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Jonathan Nolan
• Graham Chapman
• Russell T Davies via concept surface "television writer"
• J. J. Abrams
• John Cleese
• Terry Gilliam
• John Curran
• Bill Murray
• Ford Beebe
• Andrew Kevin Walker
• Darryl F. Zanuck
• Robert Rodriguez
• Dave Chappelle via concept surface "television writer"
• Eric Idle
• William Faulkner
• Quentin Tarantino
• Terry Jones
• Steven Soter
• Adam Sandler
• J. A. Bayona
• Alfred Hitchcock
• John Ford
• Guy Ritchie
• Natacha Rambova
• Howard Hawks
• Steven S. DeKnight via concept surface "television writer"
• Andy Samberg
• Audie Murphy
• Frank Capra
• Aldous Huxley
• Billy Wilder
• Fannie Flagg
• Brian Grazer
• Raoul Walsh
• Arthur C. Clarke
• Laura Esquivel
• Ray Bradbury
• Peter Benchley
• Lin-Manuel Miranda
• Edward Albee
• Lawrence Kasdan
• Vijay Tendulkar
• Aaron Sorkin
• Charlie Day
• Rebecca Miller
• Earl Hamner Jr. via concept surface "television writer"
• Akiva Goldsman
• Fairbanks
  surface form: "Douglas Fairbanks"
• William C. deMille
• Warren Beatty
• Henry Churchill DeMille
• Ron Howard
• Norman Spinrad
• Rodrigo García
• Ang Lee
• John Krasinski
• Greta Gerwig
• Joseph L. Mankiewicz
• Terry McMillan
• Julius J. Epstein
• Tupac Shakur
• Max Shulman
• Frances Goodrich
• John Wells via concept surface "television writer"
• Allan Dwan
• Geraldine Chaplin
• John Patrick
• Seth Green
• Spike Lee
• Albert Hackett
• James Ashmore Creelman
• Alan Jay Lerner
• Neil Gaiman
• Joseph Vilsmaier
• Jean-Jacques Annaud
• John Monk Saunders
• Salman
  surface form: "Salman Rushdie"
• Mike Henry via concept surface "television writer"
• Travis Beacham
• Emma Thompson
• Satyajit Ray
• C. E. Webber via concept surface "television writer"
• Gillian Armstrong
• Robert B. Sherman
• Cecil B. DeMille
• Alain Godard
• Wellesley Wild via concept surface "television writer"
• Tommy Lee Jones
• Kira Snyder via concept surface "television writer"
• Paul Dubov
• Margaret Atwood
• Hal Roach
• Druyan
  surface form: "Ann Druyan"
• Wallace
  surface form: "Randall Wallace"
• Gabriel García Márquez
• Fred
  surface form: "Fred Rogers"
• Terence Rattigan
• Ian Fleming
• Victoria Riskin
• Dustin Lance Black
• Lawrence Wright
• Rupert Holmes
• Karen Black
• Shane Black
• Stephen Merchant via concept surface "television writer"
• Helen Garner
• James Patterson
• Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis
• Robert Riskin
• Rowan Atkinson
• Mitchell Leisen
• Angelina Jolie
• Joe Hill
• Elizabeth Pickett Chevalier
• Lewis Black
• Ruth Gordon
• Arthur Conan Doyle
• Richard Matheson
• Hype Williams
• Ridley Scott
• Jürgen Büscher
• Arthur Miller
• Ava DuVernay
• Colman Domingo
• Johannes Heide
• Lucy Kirkwood
• Jodie Foster
• Ben Affleck
• Jean-Luc Godard
• Pera Atasheva
• Andrei Tarkovsky
• Charlie Chaplin
• James Cameron
• Orson Welles
• Danny Boyle
• Luis Buñuel
• Malia Obama via concept surface "television writer"
• Fritz Lang
• Michaels
  surface form: "Lorne Michaels"
• Lorne David Michaels via concept surface "television writer"
  surface form: "Lorne Michaels"
• Millen Brand
• John Irving
• Heinz Emigholz
• Arthur
  surface form: "Arthur Miller"
• Mickey Rooney
• Sam Shepard
• Russell Crowe
• Stephen Adly Guirgis
• Peter Jackson
• Fran Walsh
• Lynn Nottage
• John Lasseter
• Matt Whiteley
• Kenneth Lonergan
• Pete Docter
• Jules Furthman
• Terrence McNally
• Philippa Boyens
• Ken Loach
• Ryan Coogler
• Carl Gottlieb
• Matthew Modine
• Andrew Davies
• Helen Fielding
• Billy Bob Thornton
• Matthew Vaughn
• Michael Ondaatje
• Tomas Alfredson
• Peter Straughan
• Sean Penn
• Christopher Isherwood
• Tom Ford
• Jon Favreau
• Tabitha King
• Sam Wood
• Noel Langley
• Edgar Allan Woolf
• Martin Scorsese
• Dennis Hopper
• Jane Goldman
• George Lopez
• Andrew Logan
• Nick Hornby
• Simon Bird
• Michael Frayn
• Kris Kristofferson
• Sidney Howard
• Robert Altman
• James Franco
• Anthony Minghella
• Kathy Burke
• Enid Mary Blyton (née Enid Mary Pollock, pen name Mary Pollock, sometimes used surname Gay in early life)
  surface form: "Enid Mary Blyton"
• Leslie Howard
• Brian De Palma
• Natalie Portman
• Chris Rock
• David Seidler
• Brannon Braga via concept surface "television writer"
• John Grisham
• E. L. James
• Roman Kroitor
• Jack Yellen
• Peter Bogdanovich
• Sam Mendes
• Krysty Wilson-Cairns
• Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt
  surface form: "Casey Affleck"
• Jordan Peele
• Oswald George Nelson
• Ozzie
  surface form: "Ozzie Nelson"
• Norman Lear via concept surface "television writer"
• George Cukor
• Hal Ashby
• Kevin Hart
• David O. Selznick
• William Friedkin
• Wanda Wasilewska
• Mike Nichols
• Woody Allen
• Dennis Lehane
• King Vidor
• Arthur Penn
• Katie Lucas
• Emine Sevgi Özdamar
• Mervyn LeRoy
• Roman Polanski
• Richard Curtis
• Wallace Thurman
• Casey
  surface form: "Casey Affleck"
• John Cassavetes
• Gordon Parks
• Plato via concept surface "dialogue writer"
• John Huston
• Dean Riesner
• Kathryn Bigelow
• Alejandro G. Iñárritu
• Sidney Lumet
• Ann Druyan
• Terézia Mora
• Ruth Rose
• Ari Aster
• Ron Shelton
• Ronald William Howard
  surface form: "Ron Howard"
• Benny Safdie
• Tim Robbins
• Robert Zemeckis
• Henry Koster
• William Wyler
• Allan Scott
• Michael Mann
• Fred Zinnemann
• Gavin Hood
• William Ludwig
• Gary Oldman
• Eric Roth
• Peter Cook
• Lillian Hellman
• Stephen King
• Raymond Carver
• Anatole Litvak
• Jerry Seinfeld via concept surface "television writer"
• Robert Wuhl
• Harold Pinter
• Harold Ramis
• Ray Romano
• Guillermo del Toro
• Emily Carmichael
• Stephen Fry
• Sacha Baron Cohen
• Herman J. Mankiewicz
• Armando Iannucci via concept surface "television writer"
• Lion
  surface form: "Luke Davies"
• Jane Campion
• Steve McQueen
• Tom Stoppard
• Frank Cottrell-Boyce
• Andy Paterson
• Mankiewicz family
  surface form: "Herman J. Mankiewicz"
• Irwin Winkler
• Marc Norman
• Cormac McCarthy
• Burton
  surface form: "Tim Burton"
• Jerry Lewis
• David Michôd
• Ted Sears
• Albert Brooks
• Truman Capote
• Chris Weitz
• Norman Wisdom
• George Lucas
• Matt Damon
• Edward Zwick
• Tennessee Williams
• Alfonso Cuarón
• Jean-Paul Sartre
• Frank Partos
• Sarah Silverman via concept surface "television writer"
• Jack Nicholson
• Gore Vidal
• Terrence Malick
• Jesse Eisenberg
• Fairbanks family
  surface form: "Douglas Fairbanks"
• Steven Zaillian
• Tim Story
• Romany Malco
• Justin Hurwitz
• Ryan Reynolds
• John Belushi
• Peter Stormare
• Nestor Carbonell
• Joe Carnahan
• Derek Kolstad
• Elias Kazantzoglou
  surface form: "Elia Kazan"
• Barbara Loden
• Kristen Wiig
• Dan Aykroyd
• Ice Cube
• Darren Aronofsky
• Alex Gibney
• Clint Eastwood
• Todd Haynes
• Peter Berg
• Lorne Michaels via concept surface "television writer"
• Rajiv Joseph
• George R. R. Martin
• Jonathan Demme
• Elmore Leonard
• Antonio Banderas
• Chris Columbus
• Frank Oz
• Stephenie Meyer
• Peter Facinelli
• Barry Jenkins
• Ramin Bahrani
• Steve Coogan
• Paris Barclay
• Ralph Nelson
• David Zuckerman via concept surface "television writer"
• Bill Condon
• Bill Hader via concept surface "television writer"
• Walter Salles
• Kurt Sutter
• James Gray
• James Algar
• David Koepp
• Richard Appel via concept surface "television writer"
• Harry Reeves
• Betty Comden
• Ninian Joseph Yule Jr.
  surface form: "Mickey Rooney"
• Robert Downey Sr.
• D. W. Griffith
• Terrance Dicks via concept surface "television writer"
• Barry Letts
• Tom Fontana via concept surface "television writer"
• Mark O'Brien
• Jason Sudeikis
• Ronald Bass
• Adolph Green
• Conan O’Brien via concept surface "television writer"
• Charlie MacLean via concept surface "television writer"
• Donald Wilson
• William Broyles Jr.
• Babaloo Mandel
• David Muñoz
• Pedro Almodóvar
• Milan Trenc
• Ben Stiller
• Renny Harlin
• Kristen Stewart
• Chapman via concept surface "television writer"
  surface form: "Graham Chapman"
• Aaron Covington
• Stephen Russell Davies via concept surface "television writer"
• Eugene Levy
• Gregory David Roberts
• Antonio Trashorras
• Daniel Brett Weiss via concept surface "television writer"
• Barry Levinson
• Bryan Foy
• Rupert Everett
• Alla Nazimova
• Owen Wilson
• Peter Morgan
• Johnston McCulley
• Guillermo Cabrera Infante
• Dax Shepard
• Nikki Reed
• J. C. Chandor
• Charles Peckham Day
• Eugene Miller
• Alec Sulkin via concept surface "television writer"
• Mark Boal
• Rob McElhenney
• Oleksandr Turchynov
• Glenn Howerton
• T.S. Nowlin
• Dan Hageman
• Van Robichaux
• Louis C.K.
• Peter Sohn
• Sergei Eisenstein
• Bruce Jay Friedman
• Mort Sahl
• David Friedman
  surface form: "David Benioff"
• Steve Buscemi
• Rebecca Hall
• John Francis Daley
• Aaron Horvath
• Peter Lorre
• Alex Garland
• Kumail Nanjiani
• Ivan Reitman
• Michael Connelly