Andrew Davies
Known for: Writing
Born: September 20, 1936
Place of birth: Rhiwbina, Wales, UK
Andrew Wynford Davies is a Welsh writer of screenplays and novels, best known for House of Cards and A Very Peculiar Practice, and his adaptations of Vanity Fair, Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch, Bleak House and War & Peace. He was made a BAFTA Fellow in 2002.
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Filmography
49 movies · 55 TV shows, newest first
7.0
Remembers…
2022
6.0
A Suitable Boy
2020
7.6
Sanditon
2019
5.0
Andrew Davies: Rewriting the Classics
2018
7.3
Les Misérables
2018
7.5
War and Peace
2016
5.1
A Poet in New York
2014
6.5
Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate
2014
5.9
Quirke
2014
8.0
House of Cards
2013
6.9
Mr Selfridge
2013
5.8
The Three Musketeers
2011
6.9
South Riding
2011NR
Drama Trails
2010
3.0
Sleep with Me
2009
5.8
Affinity
2008
7.9
Little Dorrit
2008
6.3
Brideshead Revisited
2008NR
A Room with a View
2008
6.7
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
7.5
Sense and Sensibility
2008
5.4
A Room with a View
2007
6.8
Northanger Abbey
2007
5.8
Fanny Hill
2007
7.2
Fanny Hill
2007
NR
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
8.0
The Diary of a Nobody
2007
6.8
The Line of Beauty
2006
5.3
The Chatterley Affair
2006
8.1
Bleak House
2005
7.9
Falling
2005
6.2
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
7.6
He Knew He Was Right
2004
4.8
Boudica
2003
6.9
Tipping the Velvet
2002
6.7
Doctor Zhivago
2002
7.7
Daniel Deronda
2002
6.9
Othello
2001
7.7
The Way We Live Now
2001
6.7
Bridget Jones's Diary
2001
6.0
The Tailor of Panama
2001
5.5
Take a Girl Like You
2000
7.3
Wives and Daughters
1999
5.8
B. Monkey
1999
5.5
A Rather English Marriage
1998
7.6
Vanity Fair
1998
NR
Bill's New Frock
19984.5
Getting Hurt
1998
8.5
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996
6.2
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996
6.6
Emma
1996
5.7
Wilderness
1996
7.6
The Final Cut
1995
10.0
Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen
1995
8.2
Pride and Prejudice
1995
6.3
Circle of Friends
1995
7.6
Game On
1995
4.7
A Few Short Journeys of the Heart
1994NR
Stages
1994
7.9
Middlemarch
1994
5.0
Harnessing Peacocks
1993
7.8
To Play the King
19936.0
Anna Lee: Headcase
1993
NR
A Very Polish Practice
1992
5.0
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
1992
NR
The Old Devils
1992
7.3
Filipina Dreamgirls
1991
NR
Billy Webb's Amazing Story
1991
8.0
House of Cards
1990
7.0
Alfonso Bonzo
19904.9
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
1989
8.0
A Private Life
1989
7.2
Screen One
1989
7.0
Lucky Sunil
1988
8.3
Consuming Passions
1988
NR
Inappropriate Behaviour
1987
8.2
A Very Peculiar Practice
1986
10.0
Time After Time
1986
NR
Pythons on the Mountain
1985
7.1
Screen Two
1985
6.5
Diana
1984
7.5
Educating Marmalade
1982
NR
Dark Towers
1981NR
Bavarian Night
1981
7.8
To Serve Them All My Days
1980
7.5
The Legend of King Arthur
1979
NR
Renoir, My Father
1978
NR
Fearless Frank
1978
7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977NR
The Velvet Glove
1977
6.9
The Signalman
1976
NR
A Martyr to the System
19767.0
The Imp of the Perverse
1975
7.0
Grace
1975
7.0
Playhouse
1974
NR
Bedtime Stories
1974NR
Sporting Scenes
1973
7.0
Centre Play
1973
7.4
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
6.6
Play for Today
1970NR
Is That Your Body, Boy
1970
7.2
Omnibus
1967
4.3
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
5.2
The Wednesday Play
1964