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Nick Dear(I)

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Nick Dear was born on 11 June 1955 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK. He is a writer, known for Persuasion (1995), Poirot (1989) and National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011).
BornJune 11, 1955
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
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    Known for

    Ciarán Hinds and Amanda Root in Persuasion (1995)
    Persuasion
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1995
    David Suchet in Poirot (1989)
    Poirot
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Jonny Lee Miller and Benedict Cumberbatch in National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011)
    National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
    8.5
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Jodhi May, Polly Walker, and Dominic West in The Gambler (1997)
    The Gambler
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Frankenstein
      Short
      • adaptation
      • 2022
    • Great British Theatre (2021)
      Great British Theatre
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • David Suchet in Poirot (1989)
      Poirot
      8.6
      TV Series
      • screenplay
      • 2004–2013
    • Inside the Mind of Leonardo (2013)
      Inside the Mind of Leonardo
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Frankenstein: A Modern Myth (2012)
      Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • adaptation
      • 2012
    • Jonny Lee Miller and Benedict Cumberbatch in National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011)
      National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
      8.5
      • play
      • 2011
    • Laurence Fox and Kevin Whately in Inspector Lewis (2006)
      Inspector Lewis
      8.2
      TV Series
      • story
      • 2009
    • Eroica (2003)
      Eroica
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Byron (2003)
      Byron
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • Cinderella (2000)
      Cinderella
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • The Turn of the Screw (1999)
      The Turn of the Screw
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • 1999
    • Jodhi May, Polly Walker, and Dominic West in The Gambler (1997)
      The Gambler
      6.3
      • screenplay
      • 1997
    • Ciarán Hinds and Amanda Root in Persuasion (1995)
      Persuasion
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • screenplay
      • 1995

    Personal details

    • Born
      • June 11, 1955
      • Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
    • Other works
      His play, "The Art of Success", was performed in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at The Pit Theatre in London, England with Michael Kitchen, Simon Russell Beale and Penny Downie in the cast. Adrian Noble was the director.

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