Steven Moffat
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- November 18, 1961 (age 64)
- Birthplace
- Paisley, Scotland, UK
Biography
Steven W. Moffat is a British TV writer. After he established himself as a comedic writer early on in his career, writing the sitcoms 'Couplings' and 'Press Gang' in the 1990's, he later-on also became well-known as an horror and adventure writer throughout the 2000's, writing for the revival of popular BBC science-fiction show 'Doctor Who', receiving the most BAFTA awards any 'Doctor Who' writer has ever received for his scripts for the show. From 2010 on, he took over as show runner of 'Doctor Who' from Russell T. Davies, passing the job on to Chris Chibnall in 2018 after Series 10. In 2010, he also created BBC's literary adaptation crime series 'Sherlock' with Mark Gatiss, on which they concluded their work in 2017 after four series, after it had become an international success and made it's title stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman world-famous. In 2011, he wrote the script for a major Hollywood blockbuster, Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin'. 2020, he continued work with Gatiss, as they created another literary adaptation for the BBC, 'Dracula'. He is one of Britain's most distinguished and well-known TV writers.
Known For
Filmography
Jekyll
Movie · Writer
Number 10
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Doctor Who
TV · Writer · 1 ep
Douglas Is Cancelled
TV · Writer · 4 eps
Inside Man
TV · Writer · 4 eps
The Time Traveler's Wife
TV · Teleplay · 6 eps
Dracula
TV · Writer · 3 eps
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
Movie · Writer
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
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Doctor Who: Friend from the Future
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Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio
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Doctor Who: The Doctor's Meditation
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Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
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Doctor Who: Last Christmas
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Doctor Who: Deep Breath
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Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
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Doctor Who: The Inforarium
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Doctor Who: She Said, He Said
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Doctor Who: Clarence and the Whispermen
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Doctor Who: Rain Gods
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Doctor Who at the Proms
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The Day of the Doctor: Cinema Intro
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Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
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Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
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Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor
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Doctor Who: The Last Day
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Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
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Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
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Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night
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Doctor Who - Night and The Doctor: Last Night
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Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: First Night
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Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night
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Doctor Who: Vastra Investigates
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Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Up All Night
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Doctor Who: The Great Detective
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Doctor Who: The Snowmen
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Doctor Who: The Impossible Astronaut Prequel
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Doctor Who: A Good Man Goes to War - Prequel
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Doctor Who: The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe Prequel
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Doctor Who: Let’s Kill Hitler Prequel
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Doctor Who: The Wedding of River Song Prequel
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The Adventures of Tintin
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Doctor Who Motion Comic
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Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
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Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
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Doctor Who at the Proms
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Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 1
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Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
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Sherlock
TV · Writer · 6 eps
Doctor Who: Time Crash
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Jekyll
TV · Writer · 6 eps
Doctor Who
TV · Writer · 39 eps
Coupling
TV · Writer · 5 eps
Coupling
TV · Writer · 28 eps
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
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Chalk
TV · Writer · 12 eps
The Office
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Joking Apart
TV · Writer · 12 eps
Exam Conditions
Movie · Writer
Murder Most Horrid
TV · Writer · 3 eps
Press Gang
TV · Writer · 43 eps
Stay Lucky
TV · Writer · 1 ep