John Collee
Writing
- Born
- January 1, 1955 (age 71) · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
John Gerald Collee (born 1955) is a Scottish/Australian doctor, novelist and screenwriter whose films have been nominated for Oscars. Master and Commander was nominated for Best Film 2003, Happy Feetwon Best Animation in 2006, and Tanna (2015) was nominated for Best Foreign Language Feature in 2015. His many other films, written or co-written, include Creation (2009), Hotel Mumbai (2018) and Lee. His novels include Kingsley's Touch, A Paper Mask, and The Rig. His TV adaptation of Boy Swallows Universe received critical acclaim upon release on Netflix in 2024.
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Known for
The Legend of Tarzan
June 29, 2016
Happy Feet
November 16, 2006
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
November 14, 2003
Hotel Mumbai
March 14, 2019
Monkey Man
April 3, 2024
The Water Diviner
December 25, 2014
Son of a Gun
October 16, 2014
Lee
September 12, 2024
Candy
May 25, 2006
The Return
November 28, 2024
Walking with Dinosaurs
December 18, 2013
Wolf Totem
February 19, 2015
Behind the camera27
- 2026GALDR Script Consultant
- 2026Whale Shark Jack Story Consultant
- 2024The Return Writer
- 2024Lee Story, Screenplay
- 2024Monkey Man Screenplay
- 2023Three Writer
- 2022Black Site Additional Writing
- 2021The Story of Lee Ping Screenplay
- 2020Roborovski Writer, Executive Producer
- 2020Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears