Brian Helgeland

January 4, 2024
Screenwriter

Quick Facts

Brian Helgeland
Full Name Brian Helgeland
Occupation Screenwriter
Date Of Birth Jan 17, 1961(1961-01-17)
Age 63
Birthplace Providence
Country United States
Birth City Rhode Island
Horoscope Capricorn

Brian Helgeland Biography

Name Brian Helgeland
Birthday Jan 17
Birth Year 1961
Place Of Birth Providence
Home Town Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Parents Karin Helgeland, Thomas Helgeland

Brian Helgeland is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on January 17, 1961 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Screenwriter best known for his Oscar-winning noir film, LA Confidential.

Kim Basinger won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in his film, LA Confidential. received her the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her part in the feature film LA Confidential.

One cold winter day in 1985 made Helgeland consider another job, after finding a book about film schools.

Helgeland’s agent arranged him a meeting with Rhet Topham, who had an idea for a horror comedy film but was having difficulty writing it. The resulting film was 976-EVIL, which the duo managed to sell for $12,000. 976-EVIL marked the directorial debut of Freddy Krueger portrayer Robert Englund, who went on to recommend Helgeland as New Line Cinema wanted to do a new A Nightmare on Elm Street film. Helgeland was paid $70,000 to do what would become A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master. Both films were released in 1988, with The Dream Master hitting theaters earlier. Another script, Highway to Hell, earned Helgeland $275,000 and got a film release in 1992. In 1990, Helgeland and Manny Coto sold a script, The Ticking Man, for $1 million, but the film was never made.

The Helgeland family was Norwegian parents Aud-Karin Helgeland and Thomas Helgeland.

Brian Helgeland Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Screenwriter
House Living in own house.

Brian Helgeland is one of the richest Screenwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brian Helgeland 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a graduate of Dartmouth, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth.

1998 was a significant year for him, since He won his Oscar Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in addition to the Razzie Award for The Postman.

Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer and director. He is most known for writing the screenplays for L.A. Confidential (for which he received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay), Mystic River, and A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 3 in

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Who is Brian Helgeland Dating?

According to our records, Brian Helgeland is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Brian Helgeland’s is not dating anyone.

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On May 4, 2017, HBO announced that Helgeland is one of four writers working on a potential pilot for a Game of Thrones spin-off. In addition to Helgeland, Carly Wray, Max Borenstein, and Jane Goldman are also working on potential pilots. Helgeland has been working and communicating with George R. R. Martin, the author of A Song of Ice and Fire, the series of novels upon which the original series is based. Current Game of Thrones showrunners D. B. Weiss and David Benioff would also be executive producers for whichever project is picked up by HBO.

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Brian Ranked on the list of most popular Screenwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brian Helgeland celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.

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