Dan Gilroy

Dan Gilroy

Known for

Writing

Born

June 24, 1959 (age 67)

Birthplace

Santa Monica, California, USA

Biography

Daniel Christopher Gilroy (born June 24, 1959) is an American screenwriter and film director. He is best known for writing and directing Nightcrawler (2014), for which he won Best Screenplay at the 30th Independent Spirit Awards and was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 87th Academy Awards. His other screenwriting credits include Freejack (1992), Two for the Money (2005), The Fall (2006), Real Steel (2011), and The Bourne Legacy (2012)—the last in collaboration with his brother Tony Gilroy. His wife, Rene Russo, has also been his frequent collaborator since the two met in 1992 and married later that year.

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Best known work

Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler
2014
Kong: Skull Island
Kong: Skull Island
2017
Real Steel
Real Steel
2011
The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne Legacy
2012
Andor
Andor
2022
Velvet Buzzsaw
Velvet Buzzsaw
2019
The Fall
The Fall
2008
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
2017
Two for the Money
Two for the Money
2005
Freejack
Freejack
1992

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Faster, Cheaper, Better

    Writer, Director, Producer

  2. 2028

    Miami Vice '85

    Screenplay

  3. 2025

  4. 2022

    AndorTV

    Writer

  5. 2019

    Velvet Buzzsaw

    Director, Writer

  6. 2017

    Roman J. Israel, Esq.

    Director, Writer

  7. 2017

  8. 2015

  9. 2015

  10. 2014

    Nightcrawler

    Director, Writer

  11. 2012

  12. 2011

  13. 2008

    The Fall

    Screenplay

  14. 2005

    Two for the Money

    Executive Producer, Screenplay

  15. 1997

    Buddy

    Thanks

  16. 1994

    Chasers

    Screenplay

  17. 1992

    Freejack

    Screenplay

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