John Collee

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-01-01 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

John Collee

Biography

John Gerald Collee (born 1955) is a Scottish/Australian doctor, novelist and screenwriter whose films have been nominated for Oscars. Master and Commander was nominated for Best Film 2003, Happy Feetwon Best Animation in 2006, and Tanna (2015) was nominated for Best Foreign Language Feature in 2015. His many other films, written or co-written, include Creation (2009), Hotel Mumbai (2018) and Lee. His novels include Kingsley's Touch, A Paper Mask, and The Rig. His TV adaptation of Boy Swallows Universe received critical acclaim upon release on Netflix in 2024. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Collee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, ...

Production

2009

Creation

as Screenplay

2009

Creation

as Screenstory

1997

2006

Candy

as Script Editor

2024

The Return

as Writer

2024

Lee

as Story

2021

2015

Wolf Totem

as Screenplay

2014

Son of a Gun

as Additional Writing

2014

Son of a Gun

as Executive Producer

2014

The Water Diviner

as Executive Producer

2016

Mahana

as Screenplay

2024

Monkey Man

as Screenplay

2024

Three

as Writer

2015

Tanna

as Writer

2006

Happy Feet

as Writer

2024

Lee

as Screenplay

2022

Black Site

as Additional Writing

1990

Paper Mask

as Novel

1990

Paper Mask

as Screenplay

2020

2019

Hotel Mumbai

as Screenplay

2019

Hotel Mumbai

as Executive Producer

2020

Roborovski

as Executive Producer

2020

Roborovski

as Writer

2008

The View from Greenhaven

as Script Editor

2014

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