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Famous screenwriters

257 female screenwriters with biographies, photos and facts

Updated on October 15, 2026

On Fametown, we have 257 screenwriters with their own profiles: biography, filmography, height, zodiac sign and photo gallery. The most popular right now are Paddy Considine, Kevin Willmott and Taylor Sheridan. Their average height is 1.80 m. The youngest member of the list is Daniel Kwan, at 38 years old.

257on the list
2.13 mthe tallestScott Thompson
61 yearsaverage age
Ariesmost common sign30 people

Most Popular

#1Paddy Considine, British actorPaddy Considine53 years old · 1.80 mHouse of the Dragon#2Kevin Willmott, American directorKevin Willmott67 years oldBlacKkKlansman#3Taylor Sheridan, American actorTaylor Sheridan56 years old · 1.74 mYellowstone#4Steven Seagal, American actorSteven Seagal74 years old · 1.93 mUnder Siege#5Bobby Kolli, Indian film directorBobby Kolli43 years oldWaltair Veerayya#6C. Prem Kumar, Indian film directorC. Prem Kumar96#7David Lynch, American directorDavid Lynch† 78 years old · 1.80 mTwin Peaks#8Matt Damon, American actorMatt Damon56 years old · 1.78 mGood Will Hunting#9Sylvester Stallone, American actorSylvester Stallone80 years old · 1.77 mRocky#10Guy Ritchie, British directorGuy Ritchie58 years old · 1.80 mLock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels#11Mari Selvaraj, Indian film directorMari Selvaraj42 years old · 1.63 mPariyerum Perumal#12Madonne Ashwin, Indian film directorMadonne AshwinMandela#13Lokesh Kanagaraj, Indian film directorLokesh Kanagaraj40 years oldLokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU)#14Wentworth Miller, British actorWentworth Miller54 years old · 1.85 mPrison Break#15Donald Glover, American actorDonald Glover43 years old · 1.75 mAtlanta#16Seth Rogen, Canadian actorSeth RogenAge 44 · 1.80 mSuperbad#17Owen Wilson, American actorOwen Wilson57 years old · 1.79 mWedding Crashers#18Eli Roth, American actorEli Roth54 years old · 1.83 mHostel#19Stan Lee, American screenwriterStan Lee† 95 years old · 1.80 mSpider-Man#20Alan Alda, American actorAlan Alda90 years old · 1.88 mHawkeye Pierce#21Danny Huston, British actorDanny Huston64 years old · 1.88 mX-Men Origins: Wolverine#22Freddie Prinze Jr., American actorFreddie Prinze Jr.50 years old · 1.85 mI Know What You Did Last Summer#23Clark Gregg, American actorClark Gregg64 years old · 1.75 mPhil Coulson#24Denis Villeneuve, French film directorDenis Villeneuve59 years old · 1.82 mDune#25Justin Theroux, American actorJustin Theroux55 years old · 1.75 mThe Leftovers#26Tim Robbins, American actorTim Robbins67 years old · 1.96 mThe Shawshank Redemption#27Peter Jackson, New Zealand directorPeter Jackson64 years old · 1.87 mThe Lord of the Rings (film trilogy)#28Seth MacFarlane, American actorSeth MacFarlane52 years old · 1.78 mFamily Guy#29Steven Spielberg, American directorSteven Spielberg79 years old · 1.71 mE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial#30Billy Bob Thornton, American actorBilly Bob Thornton71 years old · 1.78 mSling Blade#31Damon Wayans, American actorDamon Wayans66 years old · 1.88 mIn Living Color#32Chris Columbus, American directorChris Columbus68 years old · 1.74 mHome Alone#33Charlie Chaplin, British actorCharlie Chaplin† 88 years old · 1.63 mThe Tramp#34Marlon Wayans, American actorMarlon Wayans54 years old · 1.84 mScary Movie#35Pandiarajan, Indian actorPandiarajan67 years oldAan Paavam#36Frank Whaley, American actorFrank Whaley63 years old · 1.71 mPulp Fiction#37Sacha Baron Cohen, British actorSacha Baron Cohen55 years old · 1.91 mBorat#38Paul Dano, American actorPaul Dano42 years old · 1.85 mThere Will Be Blood#39Martin Scorsese, American directorMartin Scorsese83 years old · 1.60 mTaxi Driver#40Seth Green, American actorSeth Green52 years old · 1.63 mRobot Chicken#41Dan Castellaneta, American actorDan Castellaneta68 years old · 1.78 mHomer Simpson#42Wings Hauser, American actorWings Hauser78 years old · 1.88 mVice Squad#43Charlie Hunnam, British actorCharlie Hunnam46 years old · 1.85 mJax Teller#44Eric Idle, British actorEric Idle83 years old · 1.80 mMonty Python's Flying Circus#45Nat Faxon, American actorNat Faxon51 years oldDescendants#46Danny McBride, American actorDanny McBride49 years old · 1.78 mEastbound & Down#47Jay Baruchel, Canadian actorJay Baruchel44 years old · 1.83 mHiccup Horrendous Haddock III#48Harold Ramis, American actorHarold Ramis† 69 years old · 1.88 mGhostbusters#49Joss Whedon, American directorJoss Whedon62 years old · 1.78 mBuffy the Vampire Slayer#50Ricky Gervais, British actorRicky Gervais65 years old · 1.71 mThe Office (British version)#51Rob Schneider, American actorRob Schneider62 years old · 1.61 mSaturday Night Live#52Nestor Carbonell, American actorNestor Carbonell58 years old · 1.77 mRichard Alpert#53Nick Frost, British actorNick Frost54 years old · 1.71 mShaun of the Dead#54Arliss Howard, American actorArliss Howard71 years old · 1.73 mPeter Ludlow#55Paul Rudd, American actorPaul Rudd57 years old · 1.75 mAnt-Man#56Jack Nicholson, American actorJack Nicholson89 years old · 1.75 mOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest#57Warren Beatty, American actorWarren Beatty89 years old · 1.88 m#58Luc Besson, French film directorLuc Besson67 years old · 1.72 mThe Fifth Element#59Peter Facinelli, American actorPeter Facinelli52 years old · 1.80 m#60Roland Emmerich, German directorRoland Emmerich70 years old · 1.80 mIndependence Day#61Brian Bloom, American actorBrian Bloom56 years old · 1.80 mB.J. Blazkowicz#62Christopher Nolan, British directorChristopher Nolan56 years old · 1.81 mInception#63Eugene Levy, Canadian actorEugene Levy79 years old · 1.77 mSchitt's Creek#64Adam Devine, American actorAdam Devine42 years old · 1.73 mWorkaholics#65Robert Zemeckis, American directorRobert Zemeckis75 years old · 1.83 mForrest Gump#66Graham Greene, British writerGraham Greene74 years old · 1.79 mThe Third Man#67Jason Sudeikis, American actorJason Sudeikis51 years old · 1.85 mTed Lasso#68John Carpenter, American directorJohn Carpenter78 years old · 1.80 mHalloween#69Brian Doyle-Murray, American actorBrian Doyle-Murray80 years old · 1.74 mCaddyshack#70Pete Docter, American directorPete Docter58 years old · 1.93 mInside Out#71Michael Sloan, American screenwriterMichael Sloan80 years old · 1.93 mThe Equalizer#72Peter Bogdanovich, American actorPeter Bogdanovich† 82 years old · 1.78 mThe Last Picture Show#73Sam Levinson, American actorSam Levinson41 years old · 1.85 mEuphoria#74Michael Mann, American directorMichael Mann83 years old · 1.73 mHeat#75George Lucas, American directorGeorge Lucas82 years old · 1.70 mStar Wars (franchise)#76Eddie Romero, Filipino directorEddie Romero† 88 years oldNational Artist of the Philippines#77Bob Odenkirk, American actorBob Odenkirk63 years old · 1.75 mBetter Call Saul#78Marty Feldman, British actorMarty Feldman† 48 years old · 1.70 mYoung Frankenstein#79Buck Henry, American actorBuck Henry† 89 years oldThe Graduate#80Akira Toriyama, Japanese screenwriterAkira Toriyama71 years oldSon Goku#81Judd Apatow, American directorJudd Apatow58 years old · 1.75 mThe 40-Year-Old Virgin#82Bryan Singer, American directorBryan Singer61 years oldThe Usual Suspects#83Jason Mantzoukas, American actorJason Mantzoukas53 years old · 1.78 mRafi in “The League”#84Park Chan-wook, South Korean directorPark Chan-wook63 years old · 1.69 mOldboy#85Tim Blake Nelson, American actorTim Blake Nelson62 years old · 1.65 mO Brother, Where Art Thou?#86Tom Noonan, American actorTom Noonan75 years old · 1.96 mManhunter#87Jonathan Nolan, British directorJonathan Nolan50 years old · 1.88 mWestworld#88Volker Schlöndorff, German directorVolker Schlöndorff87 years oldThe Tin Drum#89Woody Allen, American actorWoody Allen90 years old · 1.65 mAnnie Hall#90Rob Reiner, American actorRob Reiner79 years old · 1.88 m#91Andy Daly, American actorAndy Daly55 years old · 1.80 mReview#92Wes Craven, American directorWes Craven† 76 years old · 1.88 mA Nightmare on Elm Street#93Billy Wilder, Austrian directorBilly Wilder† 95 years old · 1.77 mThe Apartment#94Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Icelandic actorÓlafur Darri Ólafsson53 years old · 1.90 mTrapped#95James Vanderbilt, American directorJames Vanderbilt50 years oldZodiac#96Peter Capaldi, British actorPeter Capaldi68 years old · 1.83 mDoctor Who

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Veteran Screenwriters

Age 60 and older, ranked by popularity.

#1Kevin Willmott, American directorKevin Willmott67 years oldBlacKkKlansman#2Steven Seagal, American actorSteven Seagal74 years old · 1.93 mUnder Siege#3Sylvester Stallone, American actorSylvester Stallone80 years old · 1.77 mRocky#4Alan Alda, American actorAlan Alda90 years old · 1.88 mHawkeye Pierce#5Danny Huston, British actorDanny Huston64 years old · 1.88 mX-Men Origins: Wolverine#6Clark Gregg, American actorClark Gregg64 years old · 1.75 mPhil Coulson#7Tim Robbins, American actorTim Robbins67 years old · 1.96 mThe Shawshank Redemption#8Peter Jackson, New Zealand directorPeter Jackson64 years old · 1.87 mThe Lord of the Rings (film trilogy)

Tallest screenwriters

Ranked by height.

#1Scott Thompson, Canadian actorScott Thompson67 years old · 2.13 mThe Kids in the Hall#2Stephen Merchant, British actorStephen Merchant51 years old · 2.01 mThe Office (British version)#3Dave Callaham, American screenwriterDave Callaham48 years old · 2.01 mSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse#4Nick Cassavetes, American actorNick Cassavetes67 years old · 1.98 mThe Notebook#5Tim Robbins, American actorTim Robbins67 years old · 1.96 mThe Shawshank Redemption#6Tom Noonan, American actorTom Noonan75 years old · 1.96 mManhunter#7Thomas Ian Griffith, American actorThomas Ian Griffith64 years old · 1.94 mTerry Silver in Cobra Kai#8Steven Seagal, American actorSteven Seagal74 years old · 1.93 mUnder Siege

Fun Facts

Tallest and shortest: Scott Thompson (2.13 m) and J.M. Barrie (1.47 m).
Youngest and oldest: Daniel Kwan (38 years old) and Woody Allen (90 years old).
Next birthday: Tim Robbins, on October 16 (turns 68).
Decade with the most births: the 60 (1960), with 67 people.
Top contributing countries: United States (166), United Kingdom (32), Canada (10), France (8).
In memoriam: 38 of 257 have already passed away; their card shows the age they were (†).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many screenwriters are there on Fametown?

We currently have 257 screenwriters with a profile on Fametown, and the list grows every week.

Who is the most famous on the list?

Paddy Considine is the most popular right now, based on searches and visits to their profile.

Who is the tallest?

Scott Thompson, who stands 2.13 m tall. At the other end is J.M. Barrie, at 1.47 m.

Who is the youngest?

Daniel Kwan, born February 10, 1988.

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