Andrew Knight

Andrew Knight

Screenwriter. Born 29 September 1953 in Melbourne.

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29 September 1953, Melbourne

Biography

Andrew Knight is an Australian screenwriter and producer. Born in Melbourne in 1953, he co-founded the production company Artist Services in 1989 with Steve Vizard. He has written extensively for Australian television, including co-creating SeaChange and contributing to Rake and the Jack Irish series.

His feature film credits include co-writing The Water Diviner (2014) with Andrew Anastasios and Hacksaw Ridge (2016) with Robert Schenkkan. He has received the AACTA Longford Lyell Award for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement and the Australian Writers’ Guild Lifetime Achievement Award.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Andrew Knight is known for The Water Diviner (2014), The Artful Dodger (2023), Ride Like a Girl (2019), Ali's Wedding (2017), Jack Irish: Bad Debts (2012), The Kettering Incident (2016), Jack Irish: Black Tide (2012) and Jack Irish: Dead Point (2014).