Joe Ahearne

Birth Name:

Joe Ahearne

Profession

Writer, Director, Producer

Shared an SFX Award for Best TV Episode with Russell T․ Davies for their teleplay for the 2005 "Doctor Who" episode "The Parting of the Ways․"
Was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Director for "Doctor Who" in 2006
Was one of the recipients of the 1997 Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award for TV Original Drama Serial for "This Life․"
Started working for the independent television production company World Productions after his short film "Latin for a Dark Room" won an award at the 1994 Edinburgh Festival
Quote: "I need big miracles to make me believe․ So far I've just been teased by the paranormal․"
Quote: "The argument is what matters not the conclusion․"
Best known for writing for fantasy and science fiction television programs such as "Ultraviolet," "Apparitions" and "Doctor Who․"
Represented by Natasha Galloway of the United Agents Literary & Talent Agency
Bought a cross in Rome while shooting "Apparitions," a supernatural drama about a priest
Has written several comic books for Marvel, notably for the "Fantastic Four" series

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