Andrew Davies

Andrew Davies

Writing

Born:
1936-09-20
Place of birth:
Rhiwbina, Wales, UK

Biography

Andrew Wynford Davies is a Welsh writer of screenplays and novels, best known for House of Cards and A Very Peculiar Practice, and his adaptations of Vanity Fair, Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch, Bleak House and War & Peace. He was made a BAFTA Fellow in 2002.

Known For

Filmography

Remembers…

Remembers…

7.52022Self
TV
A Suitable Boy

A Suitable Boy

5.82020Writer
TV
Sanditon

Sanditon

7.62019Creator
TV
Andrew Davies: Rewriting the Classics

Andrew Davies: Rewriting the Classics

5.02018Himself
Movie
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

7.32018Writer
TV
War and Peace

War and Peace

7.52016Writer
TV
A Poet in New York

A Poet in New York

5.12014Writer
Movie
Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate

Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate

6.52014Director
Movie
Quirke

Quirke

5.92014Screenplay
TV
House of Cards

House of Cards

8.02013Executive Producer
TV
Mr Selfridge

Mr Selfridge

6.92013Creator
TV
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

5.82011Screenplay
Movie
South Riding

South Riding

6.92011Writer
TV
Drama Trails

Drama Trails

2010
TV
Sleep with Me

Sleep with Me

3.02009Screenplay
Movie
Affinity

Affinity

5.82008Writer
Movie
Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit

7.92008Screenplay
TV
Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited

6.22008Screenplay
Movie
A Room with a View

A Room with a View

2008Writer
TV
The Other Boleyn Girl

The Other Boleyn Girl

6.72008Script Consultant
Movie
Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

7.52008Writer
TV
A Room with a View

A Room with a View

5.52007Screenplay
Movie
Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey

6.82007Writer
Movie
Fanny Hill

Fanny Hill

5.92007Screenplay
Movie
Fanny Hill

Fanny Hill

7.22007Teleplay
TV
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007Self
Movie
The Diary of a Nobody

The Diary of a Nobody

8.02007Writer
Movie
The Line of Beauty

The Line of Beauty

6.82006Adaptation
TV
The Chatterley Affair

The Chatterley Affair

5.32006Writer
Movie
Bleak House

Bleak House

8.02005Writer
TV
Falling

Falling

7.92005Screenplay
Movie
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

6.22004Screenplay
Movie
He Knew He Was Right

He Knew He Was Right

7.62004Writer
TV
Boudica

Boudica

4.82003Writer
Movie
Tipping the Velvet

Tipping the Velvet

6.92002Screenplay
TV
Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago

6.72002Writer
TV
Daniel Deronda

Daniel Deronda

7.72002Writer
TV
Othello

Othello

6.92001Writer
Movie
The Way We Live Now

The Way We Live Now

7.72001Writer
TV
Bridget Jones's Diary

Bridget Jones's Diary

6.72001Screenplay
Movie
The Tailor of Panama

The Tailor of Panama

6.02001Screenplay
Movie
Take a Girl Like You

Take a Girl Like You

5.52000Dramaturgy
TV
Wives and Daughters

Wives and Daughters

7.31999Writer
TV
B. Monkey

B. Monkey

5.71999Novel
Movie
A Rather English Marriage

A Rather English Marriage

5.51998Teleplay
Movie
Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

7.61998Writer
TV
Bill's New Frock

Bill's New Frock

1998Writer
Movie
Getting Hurt

Getting Hurt

4.51998Writer
Movie
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

8.51996Writer
TV
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

6.21996Writer
Movie
Emma

Emma

6.61996Screenplay
Movie
Wilderness

Wilderness

5.71996Writer
TV
The Final Cut

The Final Cut

7.71995Writer
TV
Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen

10.01995Self
Movie
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

8.21995Writer
TV
Circle of Friends

Circle of Friends

6.31995Writer
Movie
Game On

Game On

7.61995Writer
TV
A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

4.71994Writer
Movie
Stages

Stages

1994Writer
TV
Middlemarch

Middlemarch

7.81994Writer
TV