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Kirk Ellis Biography

Profession Writer, Producer, Actor

Awards

  • 2001OFTA Television Award-Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries: nominated
  • 2001Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie: nominated
  • 2001Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Miniseries: nominated
  • 2002Humanitas Prize-90 Minute or Longer Cable Category: winner
  • 2002WGA Award (TV)-Adapted Long Form: winner
  • 2006PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television: nominated
  • 2006Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Miniseries: nominated
  • 2006Bronze Wrangler-Television Feature Film: winner
  • 2006Spur Award-Best Drama Script: winner
  • 2008Humanitas Prize-60 Minute Category: winner
  • 2008OFTA Television Award-Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries: nominated
  • 2008Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Miniseries: winner
  • 2008Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special: winner
  • 2009WGA Award (TV)-Long Form - Adaptation: winner
  • 2016WGA Award (TV)-Long Form - Original: nominated