Age, Biography and Wiki

Michael Eaton was born on 1954, is an English playwright and scriptwriter (born 1945). Discover Michael Eaton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

Popular As N/A
Occupation N/A
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign N/A
Born 1954
Birthday
Birthplace N/A
Nationality

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on . He is a member of famous playwright with the age 70 years old group.

Michael Eaton Height, Weight & Measurements

At 70 years old, Michael Eaton height not available right now. We will update Michael Eaton's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Not Available
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

Michael Eaton Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Michael Eaton worth at the age of 70 years old? Michael Eaton’s income source is mostly from being a successful playwright. He is from . We have estimated Michael Eaton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income playwright

Michael Eaton Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia Michael Eaton Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1954

Michael Eaton MBE (born 1954) is an English playwright and scriptwriter.

1970

He began making low-budget films in the late 1970s, including Frozen Music (with a score by Michael Nyman).

1976

Eaton was born in Sherwood, Nottingham and educated at the Nottingham High School, before going on to read social anthropology at King's College, Cambridge, where, in 1976, he was awarded a double first.

After a period in New York, he taught film studies in the School of Art History at Leicester Polytechnic and wrote for various cinema journals.

1980

Eaton returned to England in the late 1980s and wrote the screenplay for Fellow Traveller, which went on to win the British Film Awards (Evening Standard) best screenplay award in 1989.

He then wrote the two-part, four-hour film about the RUC shootings in Armagh and the Stalker inquiry that examined them, Shoot to Kill, which was directed by Peter Kosminsky and won the Best Drama awards at both the Royal Television Society and the Broadcasting Press Guild.

1985

In 1985, he took up a post as a visiting fellow at Griffith University in Queensland, Australia, where he was also filmmaker in residence at the Adelaide Film Workshop.

1989

He is best known for his television docudrama scripts, including Shipman, Why Lockerbie, and Shoot to Kill, and for writing the feature film Fellow Traveller (1989), which won best screenplay in the British Film Awards.

In recent years, he has become known for stage plays and his radio dramas for the BBC.

1990

The subsequent Why Lockerbie (both were broadcast in 1990) looked at the events leading to the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.

1995

The four-part Signs and Wonders (BBC2, 1995) was about a New Age religious cult, the Church of England, academia, and pit closures.

1996

Flowers of the Forest (BBC2, 1996) was a drama about allegations of Satanic abuse.

1998

Eaton was to return to the theme of religious cults in his first play for the main stage at Nottingham Playhouse, Angels Rave On (1998).

1999

In 1999, Eaton was awarded M.B.E. for Services to Film in the New Year's Honours List.

2002

In 2002, Eaton wrote the screenplay for ITV's Shipman, about the notorious GP serial killer who, like Eaton, came from Sherwood, Nottingham.

In recent years, he has increasingly turned his attention to radio and stage work, including another play about a serial killer, the notorious Charlie Peace.

2006

An expert on Charles Dickens (whose work he has adapted many times for BBC Radio 4) and silent movies, Eaton appears in a documentary about silent film in the UK, Silent Britain (2006).

From 2006 to 2012, he was visiting professor in creative writing at Nottingham Trent University.

2009

He has also written the scripts for Heartbeat (2009), New Street Law (2006), and In Suspicious Circumstances (1993).

2010

Eaton was to revisit this subject for his 2010 play at Nottingham Playhouse, The Families of Lockerbie.

His next two TV plays were fictional.

2013

Charlie Peace: His Amazing Life and Astounding Legend premiered at Nottingham Playhouse in 2013 and transferred to the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.

In November 2013, his play about the publication of Laurence Sterne's The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, The Good Humour Club, was performed at York Medical Society and made available for listening on the Laurence Sterne Trust website.