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Tony Gilroy is an American screenwriter, film director, and film producer. Born in Manhattan, New York City, in 1956, he began his work period in 1992. He is a member of the Writers Guild of America, East, and speaks English.
His notable works span the drama fiction, mystery film, thriller, and action film genres. Gilroy has received Edgar Awards and has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director and an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay. He is the son of Frank D. Gilroy and has siblings Dan Gilroy and John Gilroy.
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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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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
- Father
- Frank D. Gilroy
- Sibling
- John Gilroy
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Edgar Awards
- Genre
- comedy film
- Image
- Tony Gilroy Deauville 2012.jpg
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- Commons category
- Tony Gilroy
- date of birth
- 1956-09-11
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Director
- start of work period
- 1992-00-00
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Tony Gilroy
- member of
- Writers Guild of America, East
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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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