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Andrew Davies

Andrew Davies

Writer · Born September 20, 1936 · Rhiwbina, Wales, UK

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Biography

Andrew Wynford Davies is a Welsh writer of screenplays and novels, best known for House of Cards and A Very Peculiar Practice, and his adaptations of Vanity Fair, Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch, Bleak House and War & Peace. He was made a BAFTA Fellow in 2002.

Wrote 83

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2016
  3. 2014

    A Poet in New York

    Writer

  4. Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate

    Writer

  5. Quirke

    Screenplay

  6. 2011
  7. South Riding

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2009

    Sleep with Me

    Screenplay

  2. 2008

    Affinity

    Writer

  3. 2007

    A Room with a View

    Screenplay

  4. Fanny Hill

    Teleplay, Writer

  5. The Diary of a Nobody

    Writer

  6. 2006

    The Line of Beauty

    Adaptation

  7. The Chatterley Affair

    Writer

  8. 2005
  9. Falling

    Screenplay

  10. 2004
  11. He Knew He Was Right

    Writer

  12. 2003

    Boudica

    Writer

  13. 2002

    Tipping the Velvet

    Screenplay

  14. Doctor Zhivago

    Writer

  15. 2001
  16. The Way We Live Now

    Writer

  17. 2000

    Take a Girl Like You

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. B. Monkey

    Novel

  3. 1998

    A Rather English Marriage

    Teleplay

  4. Bill's New Frock

    Writer

  5. 1996
  6. The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

    Writer

  7. Wilderness

    Writer

  8. 1995
  9. Circle of Friends

    Writer

  10. 1994

    A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

    Writer

  11. 1993

    Harnessing Peacocks

    Writer

  12. 1992

    A Very Polish Practice

    Writer

  13. Anglo Saxon Attitudes

    Writer

  14. The Old Devils

    Writer

  15. 1991

    Filipina Dreamgirls

    Writer

  16. Billy Webb's Amazing Story

    Characters

  17. 1990
  18. Alfonso Bonzo

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1989

    A Private Life

    Writer

  2. 1988

    Lucky Sunil

    Writer

  3. 1987

    Inappropriate Behaviour

    Writer

  4. 1986

    A Very Peculiar Practice

    Writer

  5. Time After Time

    Writer

  6. 1985

    Pythons on the Mountain

    Writer

  7. 1984
  8. 1980

    To Serve Them All My Days

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Legend of King Arthur

    Writer

  2. 1978

    Renoir, My Father

    Writer

  3. Fearless Frank

    Writer

  4. 1977
  5. 1976

    The Signalman

    Writer

  6. A Martyr to the System

    Writer

  7. 1975

    Grace

    Writer

  8. 1974
  9. Bedtime Stories

    Writer

  10. 1973
  11. 1971
  12. 1970

Created 30

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2014

    Quirke

    Creator

  3. 2013
  4. 2011

    South Riding

    Creator

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2007

    Fanny Hill

    Creator

  3. 2005
  4. 2004

    He Knew He Was Right

    Creator

  5. 2002

    Tipping the Velvet

    Creator

  6. Doctor Zhivago

    Creator

  7. 2000

    Take a Girl Like You

    Creator

1980s

  1. 1986

    A Very Peculiar Practice

    Creator

  2. 1984
  3. 1982

    Educating Marmalade

    Creator

  4. 1981

    Dark Towers

    Creator

  5. 1980

    To Serve Them All My Days

    Creator

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Legend of King Arthur

    Creator

Produced 4

Acted in 2

Directed 1

2010s

  1. 2014

    Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate

    Director

Other crew 1

2000s

  1. 2000

    Take a Girl Like You

    Dramaturgy

Appearances4

2010s

  1. 2018

    Andrew Davies: Rewriting the Classics

    Himself

2000s

  1. 2007

    The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

    Self

1990s

  1. 1995

    Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen

    Self