

Brian Helgeland
Writer · Actor · DirectorBrian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for the films L.A. Confidential (1998) and Mystic River (2003). He wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson; and Legend, about the rise and fall of the infamous London gangsters, the Kray twins. His work on L.A. Confidential earned him an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR7

Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
2021
Self

Kreka: Dreamcatcher
2021
Self

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
Self

Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
2005
Self
- Mystic River: Beneath the Surface
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface
2004
Self
- Mystic River: From Page to Screen
Mystic River: From Page to Screen
2003
Self

A Knight's Tale: Making Of
2002
Self
DIRECTOR8
WRITER30

The Killer
2024
Screenplay

Finestkind
2023
Writer

Spenser Confidential
2020
Screenplay

Legend
2015
Writer

42
2013
Screenplay

Robin Hood
2010
Screenplay, Story

Green Zone
2010
Writer

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009
Screenplay

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009
Screenplay

Man on Fire
2004
Screenplay

The Order
2003
Screenplay

Mystic River
2003
Screenplay

Blood Work
2002
Screenplay

A Knight's Tale
2001
Writer

Payback
1999
Screenplay

L.A. Confidential
1997
Screenplay

The Postman
1997
Screenplay

Conspiracy Theory
1997
Writer

Assassins
1995
Screenplay

976-EVIL II
1992
Characters

Highway to Hell
1991
Writer

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
1988
Screenplay, Story

976-EVIL
1988
Writer

Ness
Screenplay
- Button Man
Button Man
Screenplay
- Spenser Confidential 2
Spenser Confidential 2
Screenplay
- The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
Story
- Outside Man
Outside Man
Writer
- Django/Zorro
Django/Zorro
Writer
- The Gatekeeper
The Gatekeeper
Screenplay





