Steven Moffat
Biography
Steven W. Moffat is a British TV writer. After he established himself as a comedic writer early on in his career, writing the sitcoms 'Couplings' and 'Press Gang' in the 1990's, he later-on also became well-known as an horror and adventure writer throughout the 2000's, writing for the revival of popular BBC science-fiction show 'Doctor Who', receiving the most BAFTA awards any 'Doctor Who' writer has ever received for his scripts for the show. From 2010 on, he took over as show runner of 'Doctor Who' from Russell T. Davies, passing the job on to Chris Chibnall in 2018 after Series 10. In 2010, he also created BBC's literary adaptation crime series 'Sherlock' with Mark Gatiss, on which they concluded their work in 2017 after four series, after it had become an international success and made it's title stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman world-famous. In 2011, he wrote the script for a major Hollywood blockbuster, Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin'. 2020, he continued work with Gatiss, as they created another literary adaptation for the BBC, 'Dracula'. He is one of Britain's most distinguished and well-known TV writers.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (41)
Doctor Who at the Proms
as Self (uncredited)
2024
Doctor Who at 60: A Musical Celebration
as Himself
2023
In Search of Dracula
as Himself
2020
Doctor Who and the Third Man
as Himself
2019
Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
Writer (Writing)
2017
Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio
Writer (Writing)
2016
Doctor Who: Friend from the Future
Writer (Writing)
2016
Mark Gatiss: A Study in Sherlock
as Himself
2016
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Writer (Writing)
2016
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
Executive Producer (Production)
2015
Doctor Who: The Doctor's Meditation
Executive Producer (Production)
2015
Doctor Who: Last Christmas
Writer (Writing)
2014
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
Writer (Writing)
2014
Doctor Who: Deep Breath
Screenplay (Writing)
2014
Doctor Who: Earth Conquest - The World Tour
as Self
2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion
as Self
2014
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord with Peter Davison
as Self
2014
Unlocking Sherlock
as Himself
2014
Sherlock: His Last Vow
Writer (Writing)
2014
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith
2013
Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor
Executive Producer (Production)
2013
Sherlock: Many Happy Returns
Writer (Writing)
2013
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
as Self
2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Self
2013
The Day of the Doctor: Cinema Intro
Writer (Writing)
2013
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
Writer (Writing)
2013
Doctor Who: The Last Day
Writer (Writing)
2013
An Adventure in Space and Time
Executive Producer (Production)
2013
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
as Self
2013
Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor
Writer (Writing)
2013
Doctor Who: The Inforarium
Writer (Writing)
2013
Doctor Who: Rain Gods
Writer (Writing)
2013
Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS
Producer (Production)
2013
Doctor Who at the Proms
as Self
2013
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
as Self
2013
Doctor Who: Clarence and the Whispermen
Writer (Writing)
2013
Doctor Who: She Said, He Said
Writer (Writing)
2013
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
Writer (Writing)
2012
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Bad Night
Writer (Writing)
2012
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Good Night
Writer (Writing)
2012
Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: First Night
Writer (Writing)
2012
TV Shows (9)
Douglas Is Cancelled
Executive Producer (Production)
2024
Doctor Who
Executive Producer (Production)
2024
Doctor Who: Video Commentaries
as Self
2023
The Devil's Hour
Executive Producer (Production)
2022
Inside Man
Writer (Writing)
2022
The Time Traveler's Wife
Executive Producer (Production)
2022
Dracula
Executive Producer (Production)
2020
Doctor Who Extra
as Self
2014
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Himself
2014