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Luke Davies

Novelist / Screenwriter / Poet / Writer | * 01/01/1962 (62) | Sydney, New South Wales (Australia)
Luke Davies (born 1962) is an Australian writer of poetry, novels and screenplays. His best known works are Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction (which was adapted for the screen in 2006) and the screenplay for the film Lion, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Davies also co-wrote the screenplay for the film News of the World. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates betw ...

Candy

Certification unknown

2006 | 3.6/5 | 1h 56min
Drama, Romance / Love
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A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets o ...

Lion

PG-13

2016 | 4.1/5 | 1h 58min
Drama
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In 1955, young photographer Dennis Stock develops a close bond with actor James Dean while shooting pictures of the rising Hollywood star. ...

Life

R

2015 | 3.0/5 | 1h 52min
Drama
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Pianosa Island, Italy, World War II. Bombardier John Yossarian tries to fulfill his duty, maintain sanity and return home as soon as possible, but incompetence and bureaucracy constantly stand in his ...

Catch-22

TV-MA

2019 | 3.7/5 | 45min per episode
Comedy, Drama, War & Politics
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Awards & Nominations for Luke Davies

Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
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Movies with Luke Davies as Actor(1)

as Milkman2006 Candy

Movies with Luke Davies as Crew(15)

Writing/Screenplay2020 News of the World
Production/Executive Producer2019 Angel of Mine
Writing/Writer2019 Angel of Mine
Writing/Screenplay2018 Beautiful Boy
Writing/Screenplay2016 Lion
Directing/Director2015 Unleaded
Editing/Editor2015 Unleaded
Writing/Writer2015 Unleaded
Writing/Writer2015 Life
Crew/Thanks2014 Florence Has Left the Building
Writing/Writer2014 Reclaim
Directing/Director2012 Heroes and Demons
Directing/Director2010 Air
Writing/Writer2010 Air
Writing/Novel2006 Candy

TV Shows/Series with Luke Davies as Crew(3)

Production/Executive Producer2019 Catch-22
Writing/Writer2019 Catch-22
Creator/Creator2019 Catch-22

Full Name: Luke Davies
Citizenship: Australia
Born: Monday, 01/01 1962 (January) in Sydney, New South Wales (Australia) (current age: 62 years + 109 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Sydney
Luke Davies frequently works together with these people:
Chris Goodes (3x, Crew)
Grant Heslov (3x, Actor)
Elmo Weber (3x, Crew)
Emile Sherman (3x, Crew)
Spencer Susser (3x, Crew)
Iain Canning (3x, Crew)
David Michôd (3x, Crew)
Noomi Rapace (2x, Actress)
Nash Edgerton (2x, Crew)
Kirsty McGregor (2x, Crew)
Nan Morales (2x, Crew)
Josh H. Etting (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:50846, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024