Beau Willimon

Writing

Beau Willimon

Born

1977-10-26 (48)

Place of birth

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Known for

Writing

Credits

8 titles

Pack Beauregard Willimon (born October 26, 1977) is an American playwright and screenwriter. He developed the American version of the series House of Cards, serving as showrunner for the first four seasons. In 2018, Willimon created the drama series The First for Hulu, about the first crewed mission to Mars. He is also a writer on the Disney+ series Andor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Beau Willimon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter poster
6.2

Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series and performances.

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

Mary Queen of Scots poster
6.5

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.

Mary Queen of Scots

2018

On Story poster
4.0

An inside look at the creative process behind some of our most popular and beloved movies and television shows. All episodes feature recorded conversations between acclaimed and award-winning screenwriters, TV creators, and filmmakers from the Austin Film Festival's annual conference and year round events.

On Story

2011

The Ides of March poster
6.7

Dirty tricks stand to soil an ambitious young press spokesman's idealism in a cutthroat presidential campaign where 'victory' is relative.

The Ides of March

2011

Game of Thrones: Aegon's Conquest poster
NR

Follows the original conqueror Aegon I Targaryen, taking place roughly 300 years before the events of the Game of Thrones series. Plot TBA.

Game of Thrones: Aegon's Conquest

2029

In Case We Never Meet Again poster
NR

Amid the war in Ukraine, Tanya and Zenit’s fragile love story unfolds, stretched between moments of closeness and conflict. Meanwhile, a group of children play war, building block posts, and imagining futures defined by violence.

In Case We Never Meet Again

2026

Series credits

Behind the camera

Mary Queen of Scots poster
6.5

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.

Mary Queen of Scots

2018

The Ides of March poster
6.7

Dirty tricks stand to soil an ambitious young press spokesman's idealism in a cutthroat presidential campaign where 'victory' is relative.

The Ides of March

2011

Game of Thrones: Aegon's Conquest poster
NR

Follows the original conqueror Aegon I Targaryen, taking place roughly 300 years before the events of the Game of Thrones series. Plot TBA.

Game of Thrones: Aegon's Conquest

2029

In Case We Never Meet Again poster
NR

Amid the war in Ukraine, Tanya and Zenit’s fragile love story unfolds, stretched between moments of closeness and conflict. Meanwhile, a group of children play war, building block posts, and imagining futures defined by violence.

In Case We Never Meet Again

2026

In Case We Never Meet Again poster
NR

Amid the war in Ukraine, Tanya and Zenit’s fragile love story unfolds, stretched between moments of closeness and conflict. Meanwhile, a group of children play war, building block posts, and imagining futures defined by violence.

In Case We Never Meet Again

2026

In Case We Never Meet Again poster
NR

Amid the war in Ukraine, Tanya and Zenit’s fragile love story unfolds, stretched between moments of closeness and conflict. Meanwhile, a group of children play war, building block posts, and imagining futures defined by violence.

In Case We Never Meet Again

2026