Brian Helgeland
Writing
Born: January 17, 1961 (age 65) · Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Biography
Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for the films L.A. Confidential (1998) and Mystic River (2003). He wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson; and Legend, about the rise and fall of the infamous London gangsters, the Kray twins. His work on L.A. Confidential earned him an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Brian Helgeland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Mystic River
2003
Man on Fire
2004
L.A. Confidential
1997
Robin Hood
2010
Legend
2015
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009
A Knight's Tale
2001
Spenser Confidential
2020
Green Zone
2010
Payback
1999
42
2013
Assassins
1995
Photos (1)
Self / Appearances (5)
Directing (7)
Writing (26)
Tales from the Crypt
Writer
A Knight's Tale
Writer
Man on Fire
Screenplay
Mystic River
Screenplay
L.A. Confidential
Screenplay
Robin Hood
Screenplay
Robin Hood
Story
Legend
Writer
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Screenplay
Payback
Screenplay
Green Zone
Writer
Conspiracy Theory
Writer
The Killer
Screenplay
Spenser Confidential
Screenplay
The Postman
Screenplay
Assassins
Screenplay
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Screenplay
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Story
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Screenplay
Blood Work
Screenplay
42
Screenplay
Finestkind
Writer
The Order
Screenplay
976-EVIL
Writer
Highway to Hell
Writer
976-EVIL II
Characters