Craig Pearce
Craig Pearce is an Australian screenwriter and actor.
Pearce's acting credits include a regular role in soap opera The Restless Years in 1981, guest roles in Bellamy and G.P., and film roles in To Make a Killing (1988), Mad Bomber in Love (1992) and The Seventh Floor (1994).
Pearce co-wrote the play Strictly Ballroom and the screenplay of the 1992 movie adaptation with Baz Luhrmann. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1996 film Romeo + Juliet, the 2001 film Moulin Rouge!, and the 2013 film The Great Gatsby; all with Luhrmann.[1]
He received the Australian Writers' Guild Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Now it's an exodus of writers-by email". smh.com.au. 6 June 2002.
- ^ "2016 Australian Writers' Guild Lifetime Achievement Award goes to screenwriter Craig Pearce" by Fran Kelly, Radio National Breakfast, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 13 October 2016
External links[]
- Craig Pearce at IMDb
Categories:
- Australian screenwriters
- Australian male film actors
- Best Adapted Screenplay BAFTA Award winners
- Living people
- Australian writer stubs
- Screenwriter stubs