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Simon Beaufoy
Keighley, England, UK
Simon Beaufoy (born 26 December 1966) is a British screenwriter. Born in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, he was educated at Malsis School in Cross Hills, Ermysted's Grammar Sc…
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Simon Beaufoy (born 26 December 1966) is a British screenwriter. Born in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, he was educated at Malsis School in Cross Hills, Ermysted's Grammar School and Sedbergh School, he read English at St Peter's College, Oxford and graduated from Arts University Bournemouth. In 1997, he earned an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay for The Full Monty. He went on to win the 2009 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Slumdog Millionaire as well as winning a Golden Globe and a BAFTA award.
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2023
The Full Monty
TV show Teleplay
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2022
A Bunch of Amateurs
Movie Executive Producer
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2022
Reel Britannia
TV show Self
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2018
Trust
TV show Writer
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2017
Battle of the Sexes
Movie Writer
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2015
Everest
Movie Screenplay
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2013
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Movie Screenplay
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2012
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Movie Screenplay
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2010
127 Hours
Movie Screenplay
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2008
Slumdog Millionaire
Movie Screenplay
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2008
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Movie Screenplay
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2002
This Is Not a Love Song
Movie Writer
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2001
Blow Dry
Movie Writer
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2001
Critics Choice Awards
TV show Self
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2000
The Darkest Light
Movie Director
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1998
Among Giants
Movie Screenplay
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1997
The Full Monty
Movie Writer
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1996
Yellow
Movie Director
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1995
Linger
Movie Assistant Director
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A Matter of Time
Movie Writer
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YAMAS!
Movie Executive Producer
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A Special Relationship
Movie Writer
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S.O.L.
TV show Writer
