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John Collee

John Collee

Writing1955Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography

John Gerald Collee (born 1955) is a Scottish/Australian doctor, novelist and screenwriter whose films have been nominated for Oscars. Master and Commander was nominated for Best Film 2003, Happy Feetwon Best Animation in 2006, and Tanna (2015) was nominated for Best Foreign Language Feature in 2015. His many other films, written or co-written, include Creation (2009), Hotel Mumbai (2018) and Lee. His novels include Kingsley's Touch, A Paper Mask, and The Rig. His TV adaptation of Boy Swallows Universe received critical acclaim upon release on Netflix in 2024.

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Acting History

2024
Lee
Story
Monkey Man
Screenplay
Lee
Screenplay
Boy Swallows Universe
TVExecutive Producer7 eps
Boy Swallows Universe
TVWriter7 eps
2022
Black Site
Additional Writing
2019
Hotel Mumbai
Screenplay
Hotel Mumbai
Executive Producer
2016
2015
Wolf Totem
Screenplay
Tanna
Writer
2014
Son of a Gun
Additional Writing
Son of a Gun
Executive Producer
The Water Diviner
Executive Producer
2009
Creation
Screenplay
Creation
Screenstory
2006
Candy
Script Editor
1990
Paper Mask
Screenplay
1988
Bergerac
TVWriter4 eps
1987
Star Cops
TVWriter3 eps

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/1/1955(71 years old)
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK