| Name | | John Logan | |
| Image | | John_Logan_headshot_color_2009.jpg | |
| General info : | | John David Logan (born September 24, 1961, San Diego, California, United States) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and film producer.
His play Red, about artist Mark Rothko, was produced by the Donmar Warehouse, London in December 2009,[3] and on Broadway in 2010, where it received six Tony Awards, the most of any play, including best play, best direction of a play for Michael Grandage and best featured actor in a play for Eddie Redmayne.
Logan wrote Any Given Sunday and the television film RKO 281, before gaining an Academy Award nomination for co-writing (with David Franzoni and William Nicholson) the Best Picture-winner, Gladiator in 2000. He received another nomination for writing The Aviator (2004), starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese.
He also created the 2014 television series Penny Dreadful. | |