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Peter Morgan

1963 - Today

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Peter Julian Robin Morgan (born 10 April 1963) is a British playwright and screenwriter. Known for his work for stage and screen, he often writes about history or figures such as Elizabeth II, whom he has covered extensively in all major media. He has received numerous accolades including five BAFTA Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award. In February 2017, Morgan was awarded a British Film Institute Fellowship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Peter Morgan is the 6,827th most popular writer (down from 5,707th in 2024), the 6,447th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,434th in 2019) and the 711th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Peter Morgan ranks 6,827 out of 7,302. Before him are Stephen Chbosky, John Crowe Ransom, Wladimir Kaminer, William Safire, Louis MacNeice, and Lawrence Wright. After him are Richard Flanagan, Éliette Abécassis, Nadia Anjuman, Victor Shenderovich, Katherine Schwarzenegger, and Al Alvarez.

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Among people born in 1963, Peter Morgan ranks 787. Before him are Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, Rika Fukami, Leandro Machado, Bakhytzhan Sagintayev, Cynthia Gibb, and Jelle Nijdam. After him are Ann Haesebrouck, Jiao Zhimin, Erik van Rossum, Hans Reiser, Corinne Maier, and Tomoo Kudaka.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Morgan ranks 6,449 out of 8,785. Before him are Natasha Bedingfield (1981), John Inman (1935), Rick Savage (1960), Louis MacNeice (1907), Peter Asher (1944), and Fran Healy (1973). After him are Adam Smith (1991), Gerry Peyton (1956), Sammy Lee (1959), Mike Doyle (1946), Christopher Dean (1958), and Lara Pulver (1980).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Peter Morgan ranks 711. Before him are Jasper Fforde (1961), Grant Morrison (1960), R. D. Blackmore (1825), Stevie Smith (1902), Carol Ann Duffy (1955), and Louis MacNeice (1907). After him are Al Alvarez (1929), Kate Mosse (1961), Heston Blumenthal (1966), Jo Walton (1964), Robert Bridges (1844), and Owen Jones (1984).

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