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Peter Morgan is a British screenwriter and playwright.
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He is known for his works on the stage and screen. He often tackles historical events or figures such as Queen Elizabeth II who he has covered extensively in all major mediums. He received numerous accolades including five BAFTA Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series and four Golden Globe Awards. Morgan has also nominations for two Academy Awards for both Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay for The Queen (2006) and Frost/Nixon (2008) respectively. For his work on the Broadway stage he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Play for Frost/Nixon (2005) and for his work on the West End a Laurence Olivier Award for Frost/Nixon and The Audience (2013). For his work on Patriots, in 2023 he won the Critics' Circle Award for Best New Play and received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination. In February 2017, Morgan was awarded a British Film Institute Fellowship, and in November 2019, the American Film Institute honoured him with a tribute to his career at the AFI FEST 2019. In June 2024 he was honoured with the special Creator Award at the 1st Gotham TV Awards for his remarkable creation of The Crown.
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Best Original Screenplay | The Queen | Nominated | [1] |
| 2008 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Frost/Nixon | Nominated | [2] |
| British Academy Film Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2006 | Outstanding British Film | The Queen | Nominated | [3] |
| Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding British Film | The Last King of Scotland | Won | [4] | |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Won | |||
| 2008 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Frost/Nixon | Nominated | [5] |
| 2013 | Outstanding British Film | Rush | Nominated | [6] |
| British Academy Television Awards | ||||
| 2004 | Best Single Drama | The Deal | Won | [7] |
| 2007 | Longford | Nominated | [8] | |
| Best Writer | Won | |||
| 2015 | Best Mini Series | The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies | Won | [9] |
| 2017 | Best Writer for a Drama Series | The Crown | Nominated | [10] |
| 2020 | Best Drama Series | The Crown | Nominated | [11] |
| 2021 | Best Drama Series | The Crown | Nominated | [12] |
| Primetime Emmy Award | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2007 | Outstanding Television Movie | Longford | Nominated | [13] |
| 2010 | The Special Relationship | Nominated | [14] | |
| Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series or TV Movie | Nominated | |||
| 2017 | Outstanding Drama Series | The Crown | Nominated | [15] |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series – Assassins | Nominated | |||
| 2018 | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated | [16] | |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series – Mystery Man | Nominated | |||
| 2020 | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated | [17] | |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series – Aberfan | Nominated | |||
| 2021 | Outstanding Drama Series | Won | [18] | |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series - War | Won | |||
| 2023 | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated | ||
| 2024 | Outstanding Drama Series | Pending | [19] | |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series - Ritz | Pending | |||
| International Emmy Awards | ||||
| 2003 | Best TV Movie or Mini Series | Henry VIII | Won | |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | The Queen | Won | [20] |
| 2007 | Best Miniseries or Television Film | Longford | Won | [21] |
| 2009 | Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Frost/Nixon | Nominated | [22] |
| 2016 | Best Television Series – Drama | The Crown – Season One | Won | [23] |
| 2017 | The Crown – Season Two | Nominated | [24] | |
| 2019 | The Crown – Season Three | Nominated | [25] | |
| 2020 | The Crown – Season Four | Won | [26] | |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Best New Play | Frost/Nixon | Nominated | |
| 2013 | The Audience | Nominated | ||
| Patriots | Nominated | [27] | ||
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Best Play | Frost/Nixon | Nominated | [28] |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AFI Television Program of the Year | The Crown – Season One | Won | |
| 2017 | The Crown – Season Two | Won | ||
| 2019 | The Crown – Season Three | Won | ||
| 2020 | The Crown – Season Four | Won | ||
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| 2009 | Best Writer | Frost/Nixon | Nominated | |
| 2007 | Best Writer | The Queen | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Television Awards | ||||
| 2017 | Best Drama Series | The Crown | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Best Drama Series | The Crown | Nominated | |
| 2020 | Best Drama Series | The Crown | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Best Drama Series | The Crown | Won | |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Drama Series | The Crown – Season Four | Nominated | |
| Drama Episode - Fagan | The Crown – Season Four | Nominated | ||
| Drama Episode - Fairytale | The Crown – Season Four | Nominated | ||
| Drama Episode - Terra Nullius | The Crown – Season Four | Nominated | ||
| Drama Episode - War | The Crown – Season Four | Nominated | ||
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama | The Crown – Season Two | Nominated | |
| 2020 | The Crown – Season Three | Nominated | ||
| 2021 | The Crown – Season Four | Won | ||
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Golden Osella | The Queen | Won | |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Drama Series | The Crown – Season Two | Nominated | |
| 2019 | The Crown – Season Three | Nominated | ||
| 2020 | The Crown – Season Four | Won | ||
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