Terry Hayes (GBR)

Terry Hayes (b 8 October 1951) is an English-born screenwriter, producer and author best known for his work with Kennedy Miller.

Hayes was originally a journalist who worked for a time in New York. He met director George Miller when he did the novelisation of the script to Mad Max (1979). He and Miller got on well and the director subsequently hired Hayes to help on the script for Mad Max 2(1981). Hayes went on to become an in-house writer for Kennedy Miller, working on the scripts for all their subsequent mini-series. He also wrote the script for Dead Calm (1989).

Hayes subsequently moved to Hollywood. In 2001, he was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay for his work on From Hell.

His debut novel, I Am Pilgrim was published by Transworld Publishers on 18 July 2013.

Filmography

Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) - co-script
The Dismissal (1983) (TV mini-series)
Bodyline (1984) (TV mini-seriees)
The Cowra Breakout (1984) (TV mini-series) - producer only
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) - also producer
The Riddle of the Stinson (1987) (TV movie) - producer only
The Year My Voice Broke(1987) - producer only
Vietnam (1987) (TV mini-series) - also producer
Dirtwater Dynasty (1988) (TV mini-series) - also producer
The Clean Machine (1988) (TV movie) - also producer
Fragments of War: The Story of Damien Parer (1988) (TV movie) - producer only
Dead Calm (1989) - also producer
Bangkok Hilton (1989) (TV mini-series) - also producer
Flirting (1991) - producer only
Mr. Reliable (1996) - also producer
Payback (1999)
Vertical Limit (2000)
From Hell (2001)

Bibliography

I Am Pilgrim (2013)

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Hayes