Steven Knight Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Steven Knight (born 1959) is a British screenwriter and film director. Knight has written the screenplays for the films Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things and Eastern Promises, and also directed as well as written the films Locke and Hummingbird (a.k.a. Redemption). Knight has also written scripts for numerous British television programmes such as the British version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (and is also the series creator, the UK version being the inspiration for the US version), BBC's Commercial Breakdown, The Detectives and others.
Net Worth
$1.5 Million
Date Of Birth
1959
Place Of Birth
Marlborough, England, UK
Height
6' (1.83 m)
Profession
Writer, Producer, Director
Nicknames
Steven Knight, Knight, Steven
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Fact
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Submitted a screenplay to the BBC Writersroom. This screenplay went on to become 'Dirty Pretty Things'.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Girl in the Spider's Web
2018
screenplay pre-production
November Criminals
2017
screenplay completed
Woman Walks Ahead
2017
screenplay post-production
World War Z 2
draft announced
Peaky Blinders
TV Series created by - 24 episodes, 2014 - 2018 written by - 19 episodes, 2013 - 2017 creator - 6 episodes, 2013
Taboo
TV Series created by - 9 episodes, 2017 - 2018 written by - 8 episodes, 2017
Allied
2016
written by
Burnt
2015/I
screenplay
Seventh Son
2014/I
screenplay
Pawn Sacrifice
2014
screenplay / story
The Hundred-Foot Journey
2014
screenplay by
Locke
2013
written by
Closed Circuit
2013
screenplay - as Steve Knight
Redemption
2013/I
written by
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
1998-2010
TV Series creator - 4 episodes
Eastern Promises
2007
screenplay - as Steve Knight
Amazing Grace
2006
written by
Dirty Pretty Things
2002
written by
All About Me
2002
TV Series creator - 2 episodes
Gypsy Woman
2001
as Steve Knight
Show do Milhão
1999
TV Series creator
The Detectives
1993-1997
TV Series written by - 31 episodes
Jasper Carrott: Carrott U Like
1994
TV Special documentary
Comedy Playhouse
1993
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Frankie's On...
1992
TV Series additional material
Auntie's Big Bloomers
1990
TV Series
Frankie Howerd on Campus
1990
TV Special documentary
Canned Carrott
1990
TV Series
Commercial Breakdown
1989
TV Series writer
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
November Criminals
2017
executive producer completed
Taboo
2017
TV Series executive producer - 7 episodes
Allied
2016
executive producer
Peaky Blinders
2013-2016
TV Series executive producer - 18 episodes
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Locke
2013
Redemption
2013/I
The Detectives
1995-1997
TV Series 4 episodes
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Made in Hollywood
2015
TV Series
Himself
IMDb: What to Watch
2014
TV Series documentary
Himself
Eastern Promises: Secrets and Stories
2007
Video short
Himself
How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace
2007
Video documentary short
Himself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2014
RTS Television Award
Royal Television Society, UK
Best Drama Series
Peaky Blinders (2013)
2014
RTS Craft & Design Award
Royal Television Society, UK
Judges' Award
Peaky Blinders (2013)
2013
British Independent Film Award
British Independent Film Awards
Best Screenplay
Locke (2013)
2008
Christopher Award
Christopher Awards
Feature Films
Amazing Grace (2006)
2008
Genie
Genie Awards
Best Screenplay, Original
Eastern Promises (2007)
2004
Edgar
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
Best Motion Picture Screenplay
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
2004
Humanitas Prize
Humanitas Prize
Feature Film Category
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
2003
British Independent Film Award
British Independent Film Awards
Best Screenplay
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
2003
ALFS Award
London Critics Circle Film Awards
British Screenwriter of the Year
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
1994
Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award
Writers' Guild of Great Britain
TV - Light Entertainment
Canned Carrott (1990)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2015
Chlotrudis Award
Chlotrudis Awards
Best Original Screenplay
Locke (2013)
2015
David
David di Donatello Awards
Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea)
Locke (2013)
2014
European Film Award
European Film Awards
European Director
Locke (2013)
2014
European Film Award
European Film Awards
European Screenwriter
Locke (2013)
2014
International Debut Award
Göteborg Film Festival
Locke (2013)
2014
SDFCS Award
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
Best Original Screenplay
Locke (2013)
2014
Jury Prize
Sarasota Film Festival
Narrative Feature Competition Winner
Locke (2013)
2014
SLFCA Award
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
Best Original Screenplay
Locke (2013)
2014
Sydney Film Prize
Sydney Film Festival
Best Film
Locke (2013)
2008
Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film
BAFTA Awards
Eastern Promises (2007)
2008
Edgar
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
Best Motion Picture Screen Play
Eastern Promises (2007)
2008
Evening Standard British Film Award
Evening Standard British Film Awards
Best Screenplay
Eastern Promises (2007)
2008
INOCA
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
Best Original Screenplay
Eastern Promises (2007)
2008
IOMA
Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)
Best Original Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura originale)
Eastern Promises (2007)
2008
OFTA Film Award
Online Film & Television Association
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Eastern Promises (2007)
2008
OFCS Award
Online Film Critics Society Awards
Best Original Screenplay
Eastern Promises (2007)
2007
British Independent Film Award
British Independent Film Awards
Best Screenplay
Eastern Promises (2007)
2007
Humanitas Prize
Humanitas Prize
Feature Film Category
Amazing Grace (2006)
2007
Satellite Award
Satellite Awards
Best Screenplay, Original
Eastern Promises (2007)
2004
Oscar
Academy Awards, USA
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
2004
WGA Award (Screen)
Writers Guild of America, USA
Best Original Screenplay
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
2003
BAFTA Film Award
BAFTA Awards
Best Screenplay - Original
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
2003
European Film Award
European Film Awards
European Screenwriter
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
2003
WAFCA Award
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
