---
name: "Olivia Hetreed"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/olivia-hetreed"
fi1m_id: "olivia-hetreed"
imdb_id: "nm0381757"
tmdb_id: 33441
wikidata_id: "Q16733713"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-03T02:55:53.057075+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."
---

# Olivia Hetreed

## Identity

Olivia Hetreed

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/olivia-hetreed
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** olivia-hetreed
- **IMDb ID:** nm0381757
- **TMDB ID:** 33441
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16733713
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivia_Hetreed, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733713, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0381757/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/33441

Writer. Born 1 January 1950.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1950
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivia_Hetreed, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733713, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0381757/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/33441

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris*](https://film.one/film/mrs-harris-goes-to-paris.md) (78)

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

## Biography

Olivia Hetreed is a British screenwriter and editor. She studied English at Oxford University after attending St Leonards-Mayfield School, and began her career working as a film editor on dramas and documentaries before moving into screenwriting.

Her credits include the screenplay for *Girl with a Pearl Earring* (2003), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay; the screenplay and screen story for *Wuthering Heights* (2011); *Finding Altamira* (2016); and a co-writing credit on *Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris* (2022). Television work includes episodes of *Canterbury Tales* (2003) and *Roman Mysteries* (2007).

Hetreed is a former president of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain and has taught screenwriting courses and workshops. She is married to producer Andy Paterson.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris* (2022), Fi1m 78, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/mrs-harris-goes-to-paris.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

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

- *Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris* (2022), Screenplay — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/mrs-harris-goes-to-paris.md)
- *Birds Like Us* (2017), Writer
- *Finding Altamira* (2016), Screenplay
- *Wuthering Heights* (2011), Screenplay, Screenstory
- *Girl with a Pearl Earring* (2003), Screenplay
- *Canterbury Tales* (2003), series, Writer
- *What Katy Did* (1999), Screenplay
- *The Canterville Ghost* (1997), Writer
- *The Treasure Seekers* (1996), Writer
- *Pirate Prince* (1991), Editor
- *A Small Dance* (1991), Editor
- *Time Riders* (1991), series, Editor
- *Forget About Me* (1990), Editor
- *Whiteout*, Writer
- *A French Pursuit*, Screenplay
- *Margot & Rudi*, Screenplay, Producer

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