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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-11-18 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Paisley, Scotland, UK

Steven Moffat

Biography:

Steven W. Moffat is a British TV writer. After he established himself as a comedic writer early on in his career, writing the sitcoms 'Couplings' and 'Press Gang' in the 1990's, he later-on also became well-known as an horror and adventure writer throughout the 2000's, writing for the revival of popular BBC science-fiction show 'Doctor Who', receiving the most BAFTA awards any 'Doctor Who' writer has ever received for his scripts for the show. From 2010 on, he took over as show runner of 'Doctor Who' from Russell T. Davies, passing the job on to Chris Chibnall in 2018 after Series 10. In 2010, he also created BBC's literary adaptation crime series 'Sherlock' with Mark Gatiss, on which they concluded their work in 2017 after four series, after it had become an international success and made it's title stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman world-famous. In 2011, he wrote the script for a major Hollywood blockbuster, Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin'. 2020, he continued work with Gatiss, as they created another literary adaptation for the BBC, 'Dracula'. He is one of Britain's most distinguished and well-known TV writers.

Known For

Writing

2024

Doctor Who as Writer

2022

2020

Dracula as Writer

2007

Jekyll as Writer

2005

Doctor Who as Writer
Doctor Who as Author

2003

Coupling as Writer

2000

Coupling as Writer

1997

Chalk as Writer

1993

Joking Apart as Writer

1992

Exam Conditions as Writer

1991

1989

Press Gang as Writer
Stay Lucky as Writer

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Jekyll as Writer

Production

2024

Douglas Is Cancelled as Executive Producer
Doctor Who as Executive Producer

2022

The Time Traveler's Wife as Executive Producer
Inside Man as Executive Producer
The Devil's Hour as Executive Producer

2020

Dracula as Executive Producer

2017

Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time as Executive Producer

2016

2013

2012

Doctor Who: Good as Gold as Executive Producer
Doctor Who: The Snowmen as Executive Producer
Pond Life as Executive Producer

2010

Doctor Who at the Proms as Executive Producer
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol as Executive Producer
Sherlock as Executive Producer

2007

Jekyll as Executive Producer

2005

Doctor Who as Executive Producer

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Jekyll as Executive Producer

Crew

2022

Inside Man as Creator

Creator

2024

2022

2020

Dracula as Creator

2010

Sherlock as Creator

2007

Jekyll as Creator

2003

Coupling as Creator

2000

Coupling as Creator

1997

Chalk as Creator

1993

Joking Apart as Creator

1989

Press Gang as Creator