Brian Helgeland

Brian Helgeland
Helgeland in 2013
Born
Brian Thomas Helgeland

(1961-01-17) January 17, 1961 (age 64)
Alma materUniversity of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Loyola Marymount University
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • director
  • producer
Years active1988–present
Notable workL.A. Confidential
Mystic River
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
L.A. Confidential (1997)

Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961)[1] 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).[2] 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 the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

  1. ^ Rose, Mike (January 17, 2023). "Today's famous birthdays list for January 17, 2023 includes celebrities James Earl Jones, Jim Carrey". Cleveland.com. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
  2. ^ Helgeland profile, The New York Times. Retrieved April 11, 2014.

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