Famous film screenwriters

author of scripts and screenplays for motion picture production

720 people

All Alive Deceased
David Lean

David Lean

1908 – 1991 · Age 83
Deceased
Terence Hill

Terence Hill

1939 · Age 86
Alive
Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

1954 – 2026 · Age 71
Deceased
Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

1964 – 2020 · Age 55
Deceased
Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan

1948 · Age 77
Alive
Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Sparks

1965 · Age 60
Alive
Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

1945 – 1982 · Age 37
Deceased
Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

1971 · Age 54
Alive
Chloé Zhao

Chloé Zhao

1982 · Age 43
Alive
Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau

1966 · Age 59
Alive
Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

1883 – 1939 · Age 56
Deceased
Gene Roddenberry

Gene Roddenberry

1921 – 1991 · Age 70
Deceased
Asghar Farhadi

Asghar Farhadi

1972 · Age 53
Alive
Martin Amis

Martin Amis

1949 – 2023 · Age 73
Deceased
Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens

1952 – 2023 · Age 70
Deceased
Claude Chabrol

Claude Chabrol

1930 – 2010 · Age 80
Deceased
Zack Snyder

Zack Snyder

1966 · Age 60
Alive
Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch

1892 – 1947 · Age 55
Deceased
Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

1968 · Age 57
Alive
Aki Kaurismäki

Aki Kaurismäki

1957 · Age 68
Alive
Sergei Parajanov

Sergei Parajanov

1924 – 1990 · Age 66
Deceased
Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

1892 – 1957 · Age 65
Deceased
John Carpenter

John Carpenter

1948 · Age 78
Alive
Travis Scott

Travis Scott

1991 · Age 34
Alive
George A. Romero

George A. Romero

1940 – 2017 · Age 77
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q69423232