---
name: "Richard Warlow"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/richard-warlow"
fi1m_id: "richard-warlow"
imdb_id: "nm1284746"
tmdb_id: 1257851
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T16:08:24.535787+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."
---

# Richard Warlow

## Identity

Richard Warlow

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/richard-warlow
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** richard-warlow
- **IMDb ID:** nm1284746
- **TMDB ID:** 1257851
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1284746/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1257851

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1284746/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1257851

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Ripper Street*](https://film.one/tv/ripper-street.md) (74)

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

## Biography

Richard Warlow is a screenwriter and television producer. He created and wrote the BBC period crime series *Ripper Street* (2012–2016), serving as executive producer on later seasons. The five-season series was a co-production with Amazon Prime and sold widely internationally.

Warlow wrote and executive produced the Netflix limited series *The Serpent* (2021) and created and wrote *The Leopard* (2025). Earlier credits include writing on *Mistresses* (2008–2010) and *Waking the Dead* (2007–2011). He began his career as a development executive at Pathé and DNA Films.

His work has received nominations for BAFTA, RTS and IFTA awards.

*Sources: imdb.com, curtisbrown.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Ripper Street* (2012), Fi1m 74, Writer, Creator — [page](https://film.one/tv/ripper-street.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

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

- *The Leopard* (2025), series, Writer, Creator
- *The Serpent* (2021), series, Writer, Creator
- *Ripper Street* (2012), series, Writer, Creator — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/ripper-street.md)
- *Mistresses* (2008), series, Writer

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