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Dan Gilroy was born in Santa Monica, California, the son of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Frank D. Gilroy, and sculptor and writer Ruth Dorothy. His brother Tony Gilroy is a screenwriter and director; and his fraternal twin brother, John Gilroy, is a film editor. Through his father, he is of Italian, Irish and German descent. Gilroy wrote the ... See full bio »

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June 24, 1959 in Santa Monica, California, USA

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At Sundance 2019, filmmaker Dan Gilroy and members of his Velvet Buzzsaw cast cut to the core of the Netflix thriller — and Gilroy's connection with star Rene Russo.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 18 wins & 22 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Nightcrawler Writer

(2014)

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

Roman J. Israel, Esq. Writer

(2017)

Velvet Buzzsaw Writer

(2019)

Two for the Money

Two for the Money Writer

(2005)

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Writer (12 credits)

Stan Lee's Annihilator (screenplay) (announced)

2019 Velvet Buzzsaw (written by)

2017 Roman J. Israel, Esq. (written by)

2017 Kong: Skull Island (screenplay by)

2014 Nightcrawler (written by)

2012 The Bourne Legacy (screenplay)

2011 Real Steel (story)

2007 City of Light (TV Series)

2006 The Fall (screenplay)

2005 Two for the Money (written by)

1994 Chasers (screenplay)

1992 Freejack (screenplay)

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Director (3 credits)

2019 Velvet Buzzsaw

2017 Roman J. Israel, Esq. (directed by)

2014 Nightcrawler

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Producer (1 credit)

2005 Two for the Money (executive producer)

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Thanks (1 credit)

1997 Buddy (special thanks)

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Self (12 credits)

2018 On Story (TV Series)
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- A Conversation with Dan Gilroy (2018) ... Himself

2017 Ok! TV (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #3.63 (2017) ... Himself

2017 The IMDb Show (TV Series)
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- Ep. 102: Alan Tudyk (2017) ... Himself - Guest

2015 The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened? (Documentary)
Himself

2015 The Oscars (TV Special)
Himself - Nominee

2015 Nightcrawler: If It Bleeds, It Leads (Video short)
Himself

2014 Just Seen It (TV Series)
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- The Imitation Game, Dan and John Gilroy Interview, Happy Valley, Dumb and Dumber To (2014) ... Himself

2014 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series)
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- Dan Gilroy/Grant Cotter/Broods (2014) ... Himself

2012 Crossing Continents: Legacy on Location (Video short)
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2012 The Bourne Legacy: Moving Targets - Aaron and Marta (Video short)
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2006 Insider Interview: The Real Brandon (Video documentary short)

2006 The Making of 'Two for the Money' (Video documentary short)
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5' 11" (1.8 m)

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He has directed 1 actor to an Oscar nomination: Denzel Washington, who was nominated for Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017). See more »

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