Tony Gilroy

Tony Gilroy

69 · Born: Sep 11, 1956

Personal Details

BornSep 11, 1956 Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Frank D. Gilroy
Relatives
  • John Gilroy (Sibling)
  • Carolyn Gilroy (Niece or Nephew)
  • Dan Gilroy (Sibling)
  • Rose Gilroy (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Tony Gilroy, a renowned screenwriter, director, and playwright, was born in the bustling metropolis of Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. However, his early life was marked by a move to upstate New York, where he was raised in a nurturing environment that would later influence his creative endeavors.

Gilroy's father, Frank D. Gilroy, was a celebrated figure in the world of theatre and film, boasting a Pulitzer Prize for his work as a playwright, director, and screenwriter. This esteemed heritage undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping Tony's passion for storytelling and his subsequent pursuit of a career in the film industry.

Throughout his illustrious career, Tony Gilroy has penned a wide range of films, showcasing his versatility and mastery of the craft. Some of his most notable works include the critically acclaimed "The Devil's Advocate" (1997) and the romantic comedy "The Cutting Edge" (1992),both of which have left a lasting impact on the world of cinema.

As a testament to his skill and dedication, Tony Gilroy has established himself as a respected figure in the film industry, with a body of work that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Additional Voices (voice)
2007
Michael Clayton
Michael Clayton as Taxi Driver (voice) (uncredited)
2018
Beirut
Beirut as Writer
The Great Wall
The Great Wall as Screenplay
2009
State of Play
State of Play as Screenplay
2007
2004
2002
2000
Proof of Life
Proof of Life as Screenplay
Bait
Bait as Writer
1997
1996
Extreme Measures
Extreme Measures as Screenplay
1995
Dolores Claiborne
Dolores Claiborne as Screenplay
1992
2012
The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne Legacy as Director, Screenplay, Story
2009
Duplicity
Duplicity as Director, Writer
2007
Michael Clayton
Michael Clayton as Director, Writer
2022
Andor
Andor as Creator