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name: "Evan Spiliotopoulos"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/evan-spiliotopoulos"
fi1m_id: "evan-spiliotopoulos"
imdb_id: "nm0818746"
tmdb_id: 80675
wikidata_id: "Q17686808"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1973"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T03:07:18.214232+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."
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# Evan Spiliotopoulos

## Identity

Evan Spiliotopoulos

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/evan-spiliotopoulos
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** evan-spiliotopoulos
- **IMDb ID:** nm0818746
- **TMDB ID:** 80675
- **Wikidata ID:** Q17686808
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Spiliotopoulos, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17686808, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0818746/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/80675

Writer. Born 1 January 1973 in Greece.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1973, Greece
- **Also known as:** エヴァン・スピリオトポウロス, 埃文·斯彼里奥托普洛斯, إيفان سبيليتوبولوس
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Spiliotopoulos, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17686808, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0818746/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/80675

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Beauty and the Beast*](https://film.one/film/beauty-and-the-beast-2017.md) (65)

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

## Biography

Evan Spiliotopoulos is a Greek-American screenwriter, film producer and director. Born in Greece, he graduated from high school there before moving to the United States. He earned an undergraduate degree in film theory from the University of Delaware and a master's degree in screenwriting from American University. He moved to Los Angeles in 1995, where his first industry role was as an intern on the television film Trial by Fire.

Spiliotopoulos wrote several animated films for Disneytoon Studios in the 2000s, including *Pooh's Heffalump Movie* (2005) and *Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure* (2009). His live-action credits include the screenplays for *Hercules* (2014), *The Huntsman: Winter's War* (2016) and *Beauty and the Beast* (2017, co-written with Stephen Chbosky). He received a story credit on *Charlie's Angels* (2019) and made his directorial debut with the horror film *The Unholy* (2021), which he also wrote and produced.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, ellines.com, elios.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Beauty and the Beast* (2017), Fi1m 65, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/beauty-and-the-beast-2017.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

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

- *The Pope's Exorcist* (2023), Screenplay
- *Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins* (2021), Story, Screenplay
- *The Unholy* (2021), Producer, Director, Screenplay
- *Charlie's Angels* (2019), Story
- *Beauty and the Beast* (2017), Screenplay — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/beauty-and-the-beast-2017.md)
- *The Huntsman: Winter's War* (2016), Writer
- *Hercules* (2014), Screenplay
- *Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure* (2009), Original Story, Screenplay
- *The Nutty Professor* (2008), Screenplay
- *The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning* (2008), Screenplay
- *Battle for Terra* (2007), Screenplay
- *Cinderella III: A Twist in Time* (2007), Additional Storyboarding, Additional Writing
- *Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie* (2005), Writer
- *Tarzan II* (2005), as Additional Writing
- *Pooh's Heffalump Movie* (2005), Screenplay
- *The Lion King 1½* (2004), as Additional Writing
- *Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers* (2004), Screenplay
- *Art Heist* (2004), Writer
- *The Jungle Book 2* (2003), as Additional Writing
- *Bare Witness* (2002), Writer
- *Legion* (1998), Writer
- *The Outsider* (1997), Screenplay
- *The Happiest Place on Earth*, Screenplay
- *Dangerous Games to Play*, Screenplay
- *Broken Sword*, Screenplay

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