Anthony Peckham

Anthony Peckham
Occupation screenwriter and producer
Years active 1990-present

Anthony Peckham is a South African born American screenwriter and producer.[1]

Career

Peckham's first screenplay to reach production was 1990's The Assassin. Eleven years later, in 2001, the Michael Douglas thriller Don't Say A Word, Peckham's second screenplay to reach production, premiered.

In 2009, Peckham wrote the screenplays to two high-profile releases: the Clint Eastwood-directed Nelson Mandela biopic Invictus, starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon, and Sherlock Holmes, starring Robert Downey, Jr.. He also rewrote the script for The Book of Eli.[2] In 2013, he was signed to write the screenplay for the as yet unnamed fifth installment of the Bourne Series, set for release in 2015 by Universal Pictures.[3]

References

  1. http://video.about.com/movies/Francois-Pienaar-Invictus.htm
  2. Fleming, Michael; Dave McNary (September 4, 2008). "Denzel Washington picks up 'Book'". Variety. Retrieved November 28, 2008.
  3. Adam Chitwood, BOURNE LEGACY Sequel Set for Release on August 14, 2015; Luc Besson’s LUCY Opens August 8, 2014, Collider.com, Accessed March 8, 2014

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