---
name: "Peter Atkins"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/peter-atkins"
fi1m_id: "peter-atkins"
imdb_id: "nm0040643"
tmdb_id: 55949
wikidata_id: "Q2073741"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "2 November 1955"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T20:43:45.792204+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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# Peter Atkins

## Identity

Peter Atkins

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/peter-atkins
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** peter-atkins
- **IMDb ID:** nm0040643
- **TMDB ID:** 55949
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2073741
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2073741, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0040643/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55949

Writer. Born 2 November 1955 in Liverpool, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 2 November 1955, Liverpool, England, UK
- **Also known as:** Pete Atkins
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2073741, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0040643/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55949

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Hellbound: Hellraiser II*](https://film.one/film/hellbound-hellraiser-ii.md) (44)

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## Biography

Peter Atkins is a British screenwriter and author. He was a founder member of the 1970s avant-garde theatre group The Dog Company, alongside Clive Barker and Doug Bradley.

Atkins wrote the screenplay for *Hellbound: Hellraiser II* (1988). He also wrote the screenplays for *Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth* (1992), *Hellraiser: Bloodline* (1996) and *Wishmaster* (1997), and contributed to *Good Omens* (2019). He has written novels including *Morningstar* (1992) and *Big Thunder* (1997), and his short fiction has appeared in various anthologies. He has been nominated three times for the British Fantasy Award.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, hellraiser.fandom.com, fantasticfiction.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Hellbound: Hellraiser II* (1988), Fi1m 44, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/hellbound-hellraiser-ii.md)

## Complete filmography (22)

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

- *Good Omens* (2019), series, Teleplay
- *Prisoners of the Sun* (2013), Writer
- *Hellraiser: Deader – Winter's Lament* (2009), Characters
- *Crustacean* (2009), as Professor Nightwind
- *The Boneyard Collection* (2008), as The Queen's Musicians - Guitar (segment "Her Morbid Desires") / Band of Ghouls (segment "The Devil's Due at Midnight")
- *The Double Born* (2008), Music
- *The Naked Monster* (2005), as Titanic Captain
- *Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled* (2002), Characters
- *Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell* (2001), Characters
- *Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies* (1999), Characters
- *Wishmaster* (1997), Screenplay
- *Perversions of Science* (1997), series, Screenplay
- *Hellraiser: Bloodline* (1996), Writer
- *Fist of the North Star* (1995), Writer
- *Down on the Waterfront* (1994), Actor
- *Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth* (1992), as Rick the Barman / Cenobite (uncredited) · Screenplay, Story
- *Inside Out 2* (1992), Writer
- *Inside Out* (1991), Writer
- *Nightbreed* (1990), as Man in Club
- *Hellbound: Hellraiser II* (1988), Screenplay — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/film/hellbound-hellraiser-ii.md)
- *The Forbidden* (1978), as Faust
- *Faces of Horror*, Actor

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