Writer
Simon Beaufoy
- Born December 26, 1966 in Keighley, England, UK
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.
Known for
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013
Slumdog Millionaire2008
127 Hours2010
Everest2015
Battle of the Sexes2017
The Full Monty1997
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen2012
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day2008
Filmography
- TBAA Special RelationshipFilmWriter
- TBAYAMAS!FilmExecutive Producer
- TBAA Matter of TimeFilmWriter
- TBALe petit princeFilmScreenplay
- TBAS.O.L.SeriesWriter
- 2023The Full MontySeriesTeleplay, Story, Writer, Creator
- 2022A Bunch of AmateursFilmExecutive Producer
- 2022Reel BritanniaSeriesSelf
- 2018TrustSeriesWriter, Executive Producer, Creator
- 2017Battle of the SexesFilmWriter
- 2015EverestFilmScreenplay
- 2013The Hunger Games: Catching FireFilmScreenplay
- 2012Salmon Fishing in the YemenFilmScreenplay
- 2010127 HoursFilmScreenplay
- 2008Slumdog MillionaireFilmScreenplay
- 2008Miss Pettigrew Lives for a DayFilmScreenplay
- 2002This Is Not a Love SongFilmWriter
- 2001Blow DryFilmWriter
- 2001Critics Choice AwardsSeriesSelf
- 2000The Darkest LightFilmDirector, Writer
- 1998Among GiantsFilmScreenplay
- 1997The Full MontyFilmWriter
- 1996YellowFilmDirector, Writer
- 1995LingerFilmAssistant Director