Christopher Nolan

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1970-07-30 (54 years old)

Place of Birth Westminster, London, England, UK

Also Known As Christopher Edward Nolan, Chris Nolan, Sir Christopher Nolan, 크리스토퍼 놀란

Christopher Nolan

Biography

Christopher Edward Nolan, CBE (born 30 July 1970) is a British-American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was born in Westminster, London, England and holds both British and American citizenship due to his American mother. He is known for writing and directing critically acclaimed films such as Memento (2000), The Prestige (2006), The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005-12), Inception (2010), Interstellar (2014) and Dunkirk (2017). Nolan is the founder of the production company Syncopy Films. He often collaborates with his wife, producer Emma Thomas, and his brother, screenwriter Jonathan Nolan.

Known For

Director

2023
Oppenheimer

as Director

2020
Tenet

as Director

2017
Dunkirk

as Director

2015
Quay

as Director

2014
Interstellar

as Director

2012
2010
Inception

as Director

2008
The Dark Knight

as Director

2006
The Prestige

as Director

2005
Batman Begins

as Director

2002
Insomnia

as Director

2000
Memento

as Director

1999
Following

as Director

1997
Doodlebug

as Director

1996
Larceny

as Director

1990
Tarantella

as Director

Actor

2023
Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer

as Self - Director / Writer / Producer

2023
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

as Self - Writer / Director, "Oppenheimer"

2016
2015
Inside 'Interstellar'

as Self - Director / Co-Writer

2012
2012
Side by Side

as Self

2012
2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

as Self (archive footage)

2008
Batman Tech

as Self

2005
2003
Cinema16: British Short Films

as Self - Commentary, Doodlebug (voice)

1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards

as Self / Presenter

1990
Tarantella

as Man in Black

1953
The Oscars

as Self

1944
Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner

Writer

2023
Oppenheimer

as Writer

2020
Tenet

as Writer

2017
Dunkirk

as Writer

2014
Interstellar

as Writer

2013
Man of Steel

as Story

2012
The Dark Knight Rises

as Screenplay

2010
2010
Inception

as Writer

2008
The Dark Knight

as Screenplay

2008
Ghajini

as Original Story

2008
2006
The Prestige

as Screenplay

2005
Batman Begins

as Screenplay

2005
Ghajini

as Original Story

2000
Memento

as Screenplay

1999
Following

as Screenplay

1997
Doodlebug

as Writer

1996
Larceny

as Writer

1990
Tarantella

as Writer

Producer

2023
Oppenheimer

as Producer

2021
Zack Snyder's Justice League

as Executive Producer

2020
Tenet

as Producer

2019
The Doll's Breath

as Producer

2017
Dunkirk

as Producer

2017
Justice League

as Executive Producer

2016
2015
Quay

as Producer

2014
Interstellar

as Producer

2014
Transcendence

as Executive Producer

2013
Man of Steel

as Producer

2012
2010
Inception

as Producer

2008
The Dark Knight

as Producer

2006
The Prestige

as Producer

1999
Following

as Producer

1996
Larceny

as Producer

1990
Tarantella

as Producer

Camera

2015
Quay

as Director of Photography

1999
Following

as Director of Photography

1997
Doodlebug

as Director of Photography

1996
Larceny

as Camera Operator

1990
Tarantella

as Director of Photography

Editor

2015
Quay

as Editor

1999
Following

as Editor

1997
Doodlebug

as Editor

1996
Larceny

as Editor

1990
Tarantella

as Editor

Art

1997
Doodlebug

as Set Designer

Sound

2015
Quay

as Original Music Composer