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Anthony Horowitz

Screenwriter / Writer / Novelist / Executive Producer | * 04/05/1955 (68) | Stanmore, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Anthony John Horowitz (born 5 April 1955) is an English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense. His works for children and young adult readers include the Alex Rider series featuring a 14-year-old British boy who spies for MI6, The Power of Five series (known as The Gatekeepers in the US), and The Diamond Brothers series. Horowitz's works for adults include the play Mindgame (2001); two Sherlock Holmes novels, The House of Silk (2011) and Moriarty (2014); two novels featuring his own detective Susan Ryeland, Magpie Murders (2016) and Moonflower Murders (2020); and five novels featuring a fictionalised version of himself as a companion and chronicler to private investigator Daniel Hawthorne: The Word Is Murder (2017), The Sentence Is Death (2018), A Line to Kill (2021), The Twist of a Knife (2022), and the upcoming Close to Death (2024). The estate of James Bond creator Ian Fleming chose Horowitz to write Bond novels utilising unpublished material by Fleming, starting with Trigger Mortis in 2015, followed by Forever and a Day in 2018, and a third and final novel With a Mind to Kill in May 2022. Horowi... ()
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Anthony Horowitz, OBE is an English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense. His work for young adult readers includes The Diamond Brothers series, the Alex Rider series, and The Power of Five series.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Mystery

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Awards & Nominations for Anthony Horowitz

Officer of The Order of The British Empire Commander of The Order of The British Empire Children's Book Award Macavity Awards
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Movies with Anthony Horowitz as Actor(1)

as Self - Screenwriter and Author2020 Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

TV Shows/Series with Anthony Horowitz as Actor(1)

as Self - Panellist1979 Question Time

Movies with Anthony Horowitz as Crew(8)

Production/Executive Producer2006 Stormbreaker
Writing/Author2006 Stormbreaker
Crew/Creator2003 Foyle's War - War Games
Writing/Writer2003 Foyle's War - War Games
Writing/Screenplay2001 The Gathering
Writing/Writer1989 Crossbow: The Movie
Writing/Writer1988 Just Ask for Diamond

TV Shows/Series with Anthony Horowitz as Crew(18)

Writing/Novel2022 Magpie Murders
Writing/Writer2022 Magpie Murders
Creator/Creator2022 Magpie Murders
Writing/Novel2020 Alex Rider
Production/Executive Producer2020 Alex Rider
Writing/Writer2016 New Blood
Creator/Creator2016 New Blood
Creator/Creator2011 Injustice
Creator/Creator2009 Collision
Creator/Creator2002 Foyle's War
Writing/Writer2001 Murder in Mind
Creator/Creator2001 Murder in Mind
Writing/Writer1997 Midsomer Murders
Creator/Creator1997 Midsomer Murders
Creator/Creator1997 Crime Traveller
Writing/Screenplay1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot
Creator/Creator1987 Crossbow
Writing/Writer1984 Robin of Sherwood

Additional Information

Full Name: Anthony Horowitz
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 04/05 1955 (April) in Stanmore, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 68 years + 359 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of York, Rugby School, Orley Farm School
Other names for Anthony Horowitz (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"앤서니 호로위츠"
Anthony Horowitz frequently works together with these people:
Raj Awasti (7x, Actor)
Pip Torrens (6x, Actor)
Philip Jackson (5x, Actor)
David Bamber (5x, Actor)
Neville Phillips (5x, Actor)
Phyllida Law (4x, Actress)
Cheryl Campbell (4x, Actress)
Judy Parfitt (4x, Actress)
Nigel Lindsay (4x, Actor)
Maggie Steed (4x, Actress)
Marc Samuelson (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:102590, Added: 06/21/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024