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Kirk Ellis

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Kirk Ellis is known for John Adams (2008), Into the West (2005) and Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001).
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    • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 8 wins & 8 nominations total

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    Known for

    Paul Giamatti in John Adams (2008)
    John Adams
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Keri Russell and Matthew Settle in Into the West (2005)
    Into the West
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Ben Kingsley, Tatjana Blacher, and Hannah Taylor Gordon in Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)
    Anne Frank: The Whole Story
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Sons of Liberty (2015)
    Sons of Liberty
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer

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    Writer

    • National Memorial Day Concert
      • written by
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2027–2028
    • Untitled Harriet Tubman Project
      • Writer
      • In Development
    • Jon Macks in National Memorial Day Concert (2021)
      National Memorial Day Concert
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018–2024
    • Michael Douglas, Ludivine Sagnier, and Noah Jupe in Franklin (2024)
      Franklin
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2024
    • The Order: 1886 (2015)
      The Order: 1886
      7.3
      Video Game
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Sons of Liberty (2015)
      Sons of Liberty
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • story by
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Paul Giamatti in John Adams (2008)
      John Adams
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2008
    • Keri Russell and Matthew Settle in Into the West (2005)
      Into the West
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2005
    • Ben Kingsley, Tatjana Blacher, and Hannah Taylor Gordon in Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)
      Anne Frank: The Whole Story
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • teleplay
      • 2001
    • Michael Chiklis, Paul Ben-Victor, and Evan Handler in The Three Stooges (2000)
      The Three Stooges
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • 2000
    • The Beach Boys: An American Family (2000)
      The Beach Boys: An American Family
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2000
    • Walter Matthau and Sissy Spacek in The Grass Harp (1995)
      The Grass Harp
      6.6
      • screenplay
      • 1995
    • Robert Caso in The Naked Truth (1992)
      The Naked Truth
      3.6
      • writer
      • 1992
    • Brian Thompson in Hired to Kill (1990)
      Hired to Kill
      4.9
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Nightmare at Noon (1988)
      Nightmare at Noon
      5.0
      • written by
      • 1988
    • Hope Marie Carlton, Mark Hennessy, and Scott King in Terminal Exposure (1987)
      Terminal Exposure
      4.5
      • Writer
      • 1987

    Producer

    • Untitled Harriet Tubman Project
      • executive producer
      • In Development
    • No Surrender
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Michael Douglas, Ludivine Sagnier, and Noah Jupe in Franklin (2024)
      Franklin
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Paul Giamatti in John Adams (2008)
      John Adams
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2008
    • Keri Russell and Matthew Settle in Into the West (2005)
      Into the West
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2005
    • Ben Kingsley, Tatjana Blacher, and Hannah Taylor Gordon in Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)
      Anne Frank: The Whole Story
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • co-producer
      • 2001
    • Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001)
      Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2001
    • My Kingdom for...
      6.8
      • producer
      • 1995
    • Walter Matthau and Sissy Spacek in The Grass Harp (1995)
      The Grass Harp
      6.6
      • co-producer
      • 1995
    • The Wind (1986)
      The Wind
      5.1
      • associate producer
      • 1986

    Actor

    • Michael Douglas, Ludivine Sagnier, and Noah Jupe in Franklin (2024)
      Franklin
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Old Page
      • 2024
    • Keri Russell and Matthew Settle in Into the West (2005)
      Into the West
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Stage Passenger
      • 2005
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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      Was the vice president of Omega Entertainment in the 1980s.

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