
Peter Straughan
Known for writing · Born 1 January 1968 · 58 · Gateshead, UK
26 credits
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Straughan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Conclave
2024

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011

The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009

The Snowman
2017

Frank
2014

The Debt
2010

The Goldfinch
2019

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008

Wolf Hall
2015

Our Brand Is Crisis
2015

Crime 101
2026

Sixty Six
2006
Acting (2)
1953The OscarsSelfSeries
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - NomineeSeries
Directing (2)
2012Playhouse PresentsDirector, WriterSeries
2011Gee GeeDirector, WriterFilm
Production (3)
2026Crime 101Executive ProducerFilm
2024ConclaveExecutive Producer, ScreenplayFilm
—Untitled Berlin Noir SeriesExecutive ProducerSeries
Writing (19)
2028The Beatles: PaulWriterFilm
2028The Beatles: JohnWriterFilm
2028The Beatles: GeorgeWriterFilm
2028The Beatles: RingoWriterFilm
2019The GoldfinchScreenplayFilm
2017The SnowmanWriterFilm
2015Our Brand Is CrisisScreenplayFilm
2015Wolf HallWriter, Adaptation, CreatorSeries
2014FrankWriterFilm
2014Nosferatu in LoveWriter, DirectorFilm
2011Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyScreenplayFilm
2010The DebtScreenplayFilm
2009The Men Who Stare at GoatsScreenplayFilm
2008How to Lose Friends & Alienate PeopleScreenplayFilm
2007Mrs. Ratcliffe's RevolutionWriterFilm
2006Sixty SixScreenplayFilm
—RavensWriterFilm
—FolioWriterFilm
—ShackletonScreenplayFilm