
Michael Hirst
Known for writing · Born 21 September 1952 · 74 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
20 credits
Michael Hirst is an English screenwriter, best known for his films Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age, as well as the Emmy Award-winning television series The Tudors.
Known for

Vikings
2013

The Tudors
2007

Elizabeth
1998

Billy the Kid
2022

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007

Vikings: Valhalla
2022

Camelot
2011

Uncovered
1995

The Deceivers
1988

Meeting Venus
1991

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
1991

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II
2006
Acting (1)
2016Real VikingsSelfSeries
Production (6)
2022Vikings: ValhallaExecutive Producer, Original Series CreatorSeries
2013VikingsExecutive Producer, Writer, CreatorSeries
2011CamelotProducer, CreatorSeries
—The Plague YearProducer, CreatorSeries
—Pompeii: A Day of FireExecutive Producer, CreatorSeries
—BloodaxeExecutive Producer, CreatorSeries
Writing (13)
2022Billy the KidWriter, CreatorSeries
2007Elizabeth: The Golden AgeScreenplay, Executive ProducerFilm
2007The TudorsWriter, Executive Producer, CreatorSeries
2006Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul IIWriterFilm
2002The Young CasanovaWriterFilm
1998ElizabethScreenplayFilm
1995UncoveredScreenplayFilm
1991Meeting VenusWriterFilm
1991The Ballad of the Sad CafeScreenplayFilm
1990Fools of FortuneWriterFilm
1988The DeceiversScreenplayFilm
1988Wherever You Are...WriterFilm
—Civil BloodWriterSeries