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Also known as Anthony Joseph Gilroy

American screenwriter and director

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Tony Gilroy is an American screenwriter, film director, and film producer born on 11 September 1956 in Manhattan, New York City. He began his career in 1992, working in drama, mystery, thriller, and action genres, and is a member of the Writers Guild of America, East. His father was Frank D. Gilroy, and his siblings include Dan Gilroy and John Gilroy.

Gilroy received the Edgar Awards and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay. His works include Beirut and Michael Clayton.

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Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Beirut
  • Michael Clayton

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Film & TV

Writing · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Anthony Joseph Gilroy (born September 11, 1956) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He wrote the screenplays of The Bourne Identity (2002), The Bourne Supremacy (2004), and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), the first three films in the Bourne film franchise. He wrote and directed the fourth film of the franchise, The Bourne Legacy (2012), as well as Michael Clayton (2007) and…

Known for

  • 100 Years of Warner Bros. — Self2023
  • Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look — Self - Writer / Executive Producer2022
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story — Additional Voices (voice)2016
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self2015
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest2014
  • Michael Clayton — Taxi Driver (voice) (uncredited)2007

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1956

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,112
Total plays
2,423

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Key facts

Born
Anthony Joseph Gilroy , ( 1956-09-11 ) September 11, 1956 (age 69) , New York City, U.S.
Occupations
Screenwriter producer director
Years active
1992–present
Spouse
Susan Gilroy
Father
Frank D. Gilroy
Relatives
Dan Gilroy (brother), John Gilroy (brother)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Tony
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Manhattan
Occupation
film producer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Tony Gilroy Deauville 2012.jpg
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Commons category
Tony Gilroy
date of birth
1956-09-11
start of work period
1992-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Anthony Joseph Gilroy (born September 11, 1956) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He wrote the screenplays of The Bourne Identity (2002), The Bourne Supremacy (2004), and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), the first three films in the Bourne film franchise, and wrote and directed the fourth film of the franchise, The Bourne Legacy (2012), as well as Michael Clayton (2007) and Duplicity (2009).

He received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and the Best Original Screenplay for Michael Clayton. After co-writing the Star Wars film Rogue One (2016), for which he directed uncredited reshoots, he became the creator, showrunner, head writer and executive producer of its prequel series Andor (2022–2025) on Disney+.

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