---
name: "Elinor Cook"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/elinor-cook"
fi1m_id: "elinor-cook"
imdb_id: "nm6317764"
tmdb_id: 3585927
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-22T03:20:37.062203+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Elinor Cook

## Identity

Elinor Cook

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/elinor-cook
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** elinor-cook
- **IMDb ID:** nm6317764
- **TMDB ID:** 3585927
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6317764/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3585927

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6317764/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3585927

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The Essex Serpent*](https://film.one/tv/the-essex-serpent.md) (73)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Elinor Cook is a British playwright and screenwriter. She won the George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright in 2013 and was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Award in 2018.

Her television writing credits include episodes of *Killing Eve* (2020), *The Essex Serpent* (2022), *The Secrets* (2014), *Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale* (2024–2025) and *Dope Girls* (2025). She has several original projects in development.

Her stage work includes *Out of Love* (2017), *Pilgrims* (2016), *Image of an Unknown Young Woman* (2015) and *The Girl’s Guide to Saving the World* (2014), as well as a version of Ibsen’s *The Lady from the Sea* (2017).

*Sources: imdb.com, theagency.co.uk, nickhernbooks.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Essex Serpent* (2022), Fi1m 73, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-essex-serpent.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Essex Serpent* (2022), series, Writer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-essex-serpent.md)
- *The Secrets* (2014), series, Writer

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