Dennis Kelly

Writer and producer. Born 16 November 1970 in London.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 4 titles

BAFTA nomination

Born

16 November 1970, London

Active

2002–present

Frequently works with

Sharon Horgan

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

75Fi1m

70Critics

We rate Dennis’s work 5 points above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 792

Under 600

Of 4 reviewed titles as writer.

In numbers

Reviewed: 2 films, 2 series
Screen time: 3 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $38m across 2 films with figures
BAFTA Television Awards: 1 BAFTA nomination
Active: 2002–present

Genres

Comedy3
Drama3
Action & Adventure2
Crime1
Family1
Fantasy1

Best and worst on Fi1m

83BestUtopia2013

61WorstTogether2021

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11990s

22000s

52010s

62020s

Co-stars most worked with

Sharon Horgan2 titles

Awards

BAFTA Television Awards1 nominated

Nominated2007Best Situation Comedy · Pulling

Other awards4 won

Won2013Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical
Won2013Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical
Won2013Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical: Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical · Matilda the Musical
Won2012Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical: Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.