Steven Moffat
Known For
Writing
Born
1961-11-18 in 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.
Most Known For
Room 101
as Self
Doctor Who Confidential
as Guest
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Himself
Doctor Who Extra
as Self
Unlocking Sherlock
as Himself
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries
as Self
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Self
Doctor Who: The Fan Show
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
as Himself
Doctor Who at the Proms
as Self (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as Self
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
as Self
Doctor Who: Earth Conquest - The World Tour
as Self
Unlocking Sherlock
as Himself
Paris in the Springtime
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
as Self
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
as Self
In Search of Dracula
as Himself
Doctor Who at 60: A Musical Celebration
as Himself
