Peter Straughan

Peter Straughan

Known for

Writing

Born

January 1, 1968 (age 58)

Birthplace

Gateshead, UK

Biography

Peter Straughan (born 1968) is a British playwright, screenwriter, and author, based in the northeast of England. He was writer-in-residence at Newcastle's Live Theatre Company. Whilst there, Live staged his plays, Bones and Noir. He has been commended for having a talent for writing dark, twisted, and witty stories.

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Best known work

Conclave
Conclave
2024
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011
The Men Who Stare at Goats
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
The Snowman
The Snowman
2017
Frank
Frank
2014
Crime 101
Crime 101
2026
The Debt
The Debt
2010
The Goldfinch
The Goldfinch
2019
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008
Our Brand Is Crisis
Our Brand Is Crisis
2015

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Ravens

    Writer

  2. TBA

    Folio

    Writer

  3. TBA

    Shackleton

    Screenplay

  4. TBA

    Untitled Berlin Noir SeriesTV

    Executive Producer

  5. 2028

  6. 2028

  7. 2028

  8. 2028

  9. 2026

    Crime 101

    Executive Producer

  10. 2024

    Conclave

    Executive Producer, Screenplay

  11. 2019

    The Goldfinch

    Screenplay

  12. 2017

  13. 2015

  14. 2015

    Wolf HallTV

    Writer, Adaptation, Creator

  15. 2014

    Frank

    Writer

  16. 2014

    Nosferatu in Love

    Writer, Director

  17. 2012

    Playhouse PresentsTV

    Director, Writer

  18. 2011

  19. 2011

    Gee Gee

    Director, Writer

  20. 2010

    The Debt

    Screenplay

  21. 2009

  22. 2008

  23. 2007

  24. 2006

    Sixty Six

    Screenplay

  25. 1953

    The OscarsTV

    as Self (1 episode)

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