Brian Helgeland
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 17, 1961
- Birthplace
- Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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.
Filmography
- The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil TBA
Writer, Executive Producer
- The Gatekeeper
The Gatekeeper TBA
Screenplay
- Django/Zorro
Django/Zorro TBA
Writer
- Outside Man
Outside Man TBA
Director, Writer
- Spenser Confidential 2
Spenser Confidential 2 TBA
Screenplay
- Button Man
Button Man TBA
Director, Screenplay
The Killer 2024
Screenplay
Finestkind 2023
Director, Writer
Kreka: Dreamcatcher 2021
as Self
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist 2021
as Self
Spenser Confidential 2020
Screenplay
Legend 2015
Writer, Director
42 2013
Director, Screenplay
Robin Hood 2010
Screenplay, Story
Green Zone 2010
Writer
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant 2009
Screenplay
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 2009
Screenplay
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light 2006
as Self
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' 2005
as Self
- Mystic River: Beneath the Surface
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface 2004
as Self
Man on Fire 2004
Screenplay
- Mystic River: From Page to Screen
Mystic River: From Page to Screen 2003
as Self
Mystic River 2003
Screenplay
The Order 2003
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Blood Work 2002
Screenplay
A Knight's Tale: Making Of 2002
as Self
A Knight's Tale 2001
Director, Producer, Writer
Payback 1999
Screenplay, Director
The Postman 1997
Screenplay
L.A. Confidential 1997
Screenplay, Co-Producer
Conspiracy Theory 1997
Writer
Assassins 1995
Screenplay
976-EVIL II 1992
Characters
Highway to Hell 1991
Writer, Co-Producer
976-EVIL 1988
Writer
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master 1988
Screenplay, Story
Credits from TMDB.