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Michael Hirst

Writing

Michael Hirst

Born September 21, 1952 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Michael Hirst is an English screenwriter, best known for his films Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age, as well as the Emmy Award-winning television series The Tudors.

Known For 20

Vikings

Vikings

2013 · Executive Producer

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

1998 · Screenplay

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007 · Screenplay

Vikings: Valhalla

Vikings: Valhalla

2022 · Executive Producer

The Tudors

The Tudors

2007 · Writer

Camelot

Camelot

2011 · Producer

Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

2022 · Writer

Uncovered

Uncovered

1995 · Screenplay

The Deceivers

The Deceivers

1988 · Screenplay

Meeting Venus

Meeting Venus

1991 · Writer

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

1991 · Screenplay

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

2006 · Writer

Real Vikings

Real Vikings

2016 · Self

The Young Casanova

The Young Casanova

2002 · Writer

Wherever You Are...

Wherever You Are...

1988 · Writer

Fools of Fortune

Fools of Fortune

1990 · Writer

The Plague Year

The Plague Year

· Producer

Civil Blood

· Writer

Pompeii: A Day of Fire

Pompeii: A Day of Fire

· Executive Producer

Bloodaxe

· Executive Producer

Writing 13

Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

2022 · Writer

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007 · Screenplay

The Tudors

The Tudors

2007 · Writer

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

2006 · Writer

The Young Casanova

The Young Casanova

2002 · Writer

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

1998 · Screenplay

Uncovered

Uncovered

1995 · Screenplay

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

1991 · Screenplay

Meeting Venus

Meeting Venus

1991 · Writer

Fools of Fortune

Fools of Fortune

1990 · Writer

The Deceivers

The Deceivers

1988 · Screenplay

Wherever You Are...

Wherever You Are...

1988 · Writer

Civil Blood

· Writer

Production 6

Vikings: Valhalla

Vikings: Valhalla

2022 · Executive Producer

Vikings

Vikings

2013 · Executive Producer

Camelot

Camelot

2011 · Producer

The Plague Year

The Plague Year

· Producer

Pompeii: A Day of Fire

Pompeii: A Day of Fire

· Executive Producer

Bloodaxe

· Executive Producer

Acting 1

Real Vikings

Real Vikings

2016 · Self