Tony Gilroy

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tony Gilroy
Occupation	Screenwriter
Date Of Birth	Sep 11, 1956(1956-09-11)
Age	68
Birthplace	New York City
Country	United States
Birth City	New York State
Horoscope	Virgo

Tony Gilroy Biography

Tony Gilroy is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on September 11, 1956 in New York City, New York State, United States. Nominated for an Academy Award for best screenplay and best director for his 2007 film Michael Clayton, he first became known as the screenwriter of such films as Armageddon, Proof of Life and the original Bourne trilogy.

His script for Armageddon, along with Michael Bay‘s direction, contributed to the film becoming the highest-grossing movie of 1998.

Gilroy was born in Manhattan, New York, the son of Ruth Dorothy (née Gaydos), a sculptor and writer, and Frank D. Gilroy, an award-winning playwright, director, and movie producer, who received the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play The Subject Was Roses in 1965. He is the brother of screenwriter Dan Gilroy and editor John Gilroy. Through his father, he is of Italian, Irish and German descent. He has two children, Sam and Kathryn, and is married to Susan Gilroy.

Gilroy was raised in Washingtonville, New York. He graduated from Washingtonville High School in 1974 at 16 years old and attended Boston University for two years before dropping out to concentrate on his music career.

His brother, Dan Gilroy, also became a respected screenwriter; his father, Frank D. Gilroy won a Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play, ‘The Subject Was Roses,’ from 1965.

Tony Gilroy Net Worth

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

Early in his career, he wrote the screenplays for the films The Cutting Edge in 1992 and Delores Claiborne in 1995.

He wrote the script for the 2009 Russell Crowe film State of Play.

Anthony Joseph Gilroy (born September 11, 1956) is an American screenwriter and filmmaker. He wrote the screenplays for the first four films of the Bourne series starring Matt Damon, among other successful films, and directed the fourth film of the franchise. He was nominated for Academy Awards for his direction and script for Michael Clayton, starring George Clooney. Gilroy wrote and directed Duplicity, starring Julia Roberts and Clive Owen, and co- wrote Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tony Gilroy height 6 feet 1 inches Tony weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tony Gilroy Dating?

According to our records, Tony Gilroy married to Susan Gilroy. As of December 1, 2023, Tony Gilroy’s is not dating anyone.

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In September 2013, Gilroy delivered a screenwriting lecture as part of the BAFTA and BFI Screenwriters’ Lecture Series.

Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Screenwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Gilroy celebrates birthday on September 11 of every year.

Top Facts about Tony Gilroy

1. Tony Gilroy is an American filmmaker born in 1956.
2. He gained recognition for writing the Bourne film series.
3. Gilroy wrote and directed “Michael Clayton” (2007), earning critical acclaim.
4. He also directed “Duplicity” (2009) and “The Bourne Legacy” (2012).
5. Gilroy has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards for his screenwriting.
6. He comes from a family of filmmakers, including his brother John Gilroy.
7. Tony Gilroy worked as a script doctor on various Hollywood projects.
8. His screenplay for “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” was well-received.
9. Gilroy’s films often explore themes of corporate corruption and moral ambiguity.
10. He is known for his meticulous attention to detail in storytelling.
11. Note: Please keep in mind that these facts are based on available information up until September 2021, and there may be more recent developments or achievements by Tony Gilroy that are not included here.

Who fixed rogue one?

Those reshoots were done largely by Tony Gilroy , who also co-wrote Rogue One.

How old is Tony Gilroy?

65 years (September 11, 1956)

Who wrote the screenplay for Michael Clayton?

Tony Gilroy

Is Michael Clayton a good movie?

Michael Clayton is a wonderfully understated thriller. It doesn’t have fight scenes or a dramatic score or the kinetic feel of a Bourne movie—a franchise that director Tony Gilroy is famous for writing.

What was cut from Rogue One?

After Darth Vader debuted in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977), it didn’t take long for the Star Wars villain to cement his place in cinematic history.