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Steven Knight

Steven Knight is known for Allied (2016), Eastern Promises (2007), Burnt (2015).

Biography

Steven Knight (born 5 August 1959) is a British screenwriter, producer, and director for film and television. He wrote the screenplays for the films Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things, and Eastern Promises. Also, he wrote and directed the films Locke and Hummingbird (a.k.a. Redemption). In July 2025, it was announced that he would write the 26th official James Bond film, to be directed by Denis Villeneuve.

Knight is one of three creators of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, a game show that has been remade and aired in around 160 countries worldwide. He is also the creator of the BBC's Peaky Blinders and SAS: Rogue Heroes, and has written for Commercial Breakdown, The Detectives, See, and Taboo.

Questions about Steven Knight

How many Steven Knight films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 28 films with Steven Knight, from 2002 to 2026.

What is the best rated Steven Knight film?

The best rated Steven Knight film in the catalogue is The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014), rated 7.3.

What was the first Steven Knight film?

The first Steven Knight film in the catalogue is Dirty Pretty Things, from 2002.

Who has Steven Knight worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Steven Knight shares the most credits with Guy Heeley (4 films), Paul Webster (4 films) and Ciarán Hinds (3 films).

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Known for

Full filmography

28 films — 28 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

23 titles

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Cast