Steven Zaillian

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1953-01-30 (71 years old)

Place of Birth Fresno, California, USA

Also Known As Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian

Steven Zaillian

Biography

Steven Zaillian (born January 30, 1953) is an Armenian-American screenwriter, film director, film editor, producer, and founder of Film Rites, a film production company. He won an Academy Award for his screenplay for Schindler's List and he has been nominated two times for Awakenings and Gangs of New York. The Times called him "the most artful and subtle screenwriter Hollywood has had since Robert Towne." Zaillian was born in Fresno, California, the son of Jim Zaillian, a radio news reporter. He attended Sonoma State University, graduated from San Francisco State University and lives in Los Angeles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Zaillian, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Writer

2024
RIPLEY

as Writer

2019
The Irishman

as Screenplay

2016
The Night Of

as Teleplay

2014
2011
Moneyball

as Screenplay

2007
American Gangster

as Screenplay

2006
2005
The Interpreter

as Screenplay

2002
Gangs of New York

as Screenplay

2001
Hannibal

as Screenplay

1998
A Civil Action

as Screenplay

1996
1994
1993
Schindler's List

as Screenplay

1993
1993
Jack the Bear

as Screenplay

1990
Awakenings

as Screenplay

1985

Producer

2024
RIPLEY

as Executive Producer

2021
2018
Red Sparrow

as Producer

2018
The Current War

as Executive Producer

2018
My Dinner with Hervé

as Executive Producer

2016
The Night Of

as Executive Producer

2014
Life Itself

as Executive Producer

2012
The Cold Light of Day

as Executive Producer

2011
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

as Executive Producer

2010
Welcome to the Rileys

as Executive Producer

2007
American Gangster

as Executive Producer

2006
All the King's Men

as Producer

1998
A Civil Action

as Producer

Director

2024
RIPLEY

as Director

2016
The Night Of

as Director

2006
All the King's Men

as Director

1998
A Civil Action

as Director

Editor

1980
Below the Belt

as Editor

1978
Starhops

as Editor

1977

Crew

2009
The Cove

as Thanks

Creator

2024
RIPLEY

as Creator

2016
The Night Of

as Creator