Michael Hirst

Writing·September 21, 1952 — 73 years old·Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Michael Hirst is an English screenwriter, best known for his films Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age, as well as the Emmy Award-winning television series The Tudors.

Known For

Vikings

2013·8.1

Elizabeth

1998·7.2

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Vikings: Valhalla

The Tudors

Camelot

Billy the Kid

Uncovered

The Deceivers

Meeting Venus

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

1991·5.8

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

2006·5.1

Filmography · 20

—The Plague YearTVProducer · Creator —Civil BloodTVWriter —Pompeii: A Day of FireTVExecutive Producer · Creator —BloodaxeTVExecutive Producer · Creator 2022Billy the KidTVWriter · Creator 2022Vikings: ValhallaTVExecutive Producer · Original Series Creator 2016Real VikingsTVSelf 2013VikingsTVExecutive Producer · Writer · Creator 2011CamelotTVProducer · Creator 2007Elizabeth: The Golden AgeScreenplay · Executive Producer 2007The TudorsTVWriter · Executive Producer · Creator 2006Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul IIWriter 2002The Young CasanovaWriter 1998ElizabethScreenplay 1995UncoveredScreenplay 1991Meeting VenusWriter 1991The Ballad of the Sad CafeScreenplay 1990Fools of FortuneWriter 1988Wherever You Are...Writer 1988The DeceiversScreenplay