Craig Pearce

Known for: Writing
Born: November 30, 1961

Craig Pearce is an Australian screenwriter and actor. Pearce's acting credits include a regular role in soap opera The Restless Years in 1981, guest roles in Bellamy and G.P., and film roles in To Make a Killing (1988), Mad Bomber in Love (1992) and The Seventh Floor (1994). Pearce co-wrote the play Strictly Ballroom and the screenplay of the 1992 movie adaptation with Baz Luhrmann. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1996 film Romeo + Juliet, the 2001 film Moulin Rouge!, and the 2013 film The Great Gatsby; all with Luhrmann. He received the Australian Writers' Guild Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.

Filmography

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Elvis 2022
Screenplay
The Great Gatsby 2013
Screenplay
Charlie St. Cloud 2010
Screenplay, Writer
Moulin Rouge! 2001
Writer
The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge' 2001
as Self
Romeo + Juliet 1996
Screenplay
The Seventh Floor 1994
as Ed
Mad Bomber in Love 1992
as Bernard Lynch
Strictly Ballroom 1992
Screenplay
To Make a Killing 1988
as Terry
Nightmaster 1988
as Guy Duncan

Credits from TMDB.