Movies directed by »

Sally A Wainwright (born 1963) is an English television writer, producer, and director from Yorkshire. Early in her career Wainwright worked as a playwright, and as a scriptwriter on the long-running radio serial drama The Archers. In the 1990s Wainwright began her television career and in 2000 created her first original drama series At Home with the Braithwaites (2000–2003). She won the Royal Television Society's Writer of the Year Award for the 2009 mini-series Unforgiven. Wainwright is known for her creation of the ITV drama series Scott & Bailey (2011–2016), Last Tango in Halifax (2012–present), and Happy Valley (2014–present). Last Tango in Halifax won the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series in 2013, whilst Happy Valley won the same award in both 2015 and 2017. Sally is the creator of the 2019 HBO and BBC One television series Gentleman Jack starring Suranne Jones as Anne Lister and Sophie Rundle as Ann Walker.

Update this biography »
Complete biography of Sally Wainwright »

Movies directed by Sally Wainwright:

To Walk Invisible: The Bronte Sisters (2016)Rate it:

Share your thoughts on Sally Wainwright' movies with the community:

0 Comments

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this director page to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "Sally Wainwright" Scripts.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 18 Nov. 2024. <https://www.scripts.com/director/sally_wainwright>.

    Powered by CITE.ME Cite.Me

    Browse Scripts.com

    #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 

    The Studio:

    ScreenWriting Tool

    Write your screenplay and focus on the story with many helpful features.


    Quiz

    Are you a screenwriting master?

    »
    What is a "treatment" in screenwriting?
    A The first draft of the screenplay
    B The character biographies
    C A detailed summary of the screenplay
    D The final cut of the film