Brian Helgeland
- Writing
- January 17, 1961 · Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Biography
Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for the films L.A. Confidential (1998) and Mystic River (2003). He wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson; and Legend, about the rise and fall of the infamous London gangsters, the Kray twins. His work on L.A. Confidential earned him an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Brian Helgeland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- The Killer · Screenplay
- Finestkind · Director, Writer
- Kreka: Dreamcatcher · Self
- Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist · Self
- Spenser Confidential · Screenplay
- Legend · Writer, Director
- 42 · Screenplay, Director
- Robin Hood · Screenplay, Story
- Green Zone · Writer
- Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant · Screenplay
- The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 · Screenplay
- Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light · Self
- Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' · Self
- Mystic River: Beneath the Surface · Self
- Man on Fire · Screenplay
- Mystic River: From Page to Screen · Self
- Mystic River · Screenplay
- The Order · Director, Screenplay
- Blood Work · Screenplay
- A Knight's Tale: Making Of · Self
- A Knight's Tale · Producer, Director
- Payback · Screenplay, Director
- The Postman · Screenplay
- L.A. Confidential · Screenplay, Co-producer
- Conspiracy Theory · Writer
- Assassins · Screenplay
- 976-EVIL II · Characters
- Highway to Hell · Writer, Co-producer
- Tales from the Crypt · Director, Writer
- 976-EVIL · Writer
- A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master · Screenplay, Story
- Button Man · Screenplay, Director
- Spenser Confidential 2 · Screenplay
- The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil · Executive producer, Writer
- Outside Man · Director, Writer
- Django/Zorro · Writer
- The Gatekeeper · Screenplay