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Paul Edward Haggis is a Canadian screenwriter, film producer, and director of film and television. He is best known as screenwriter and producer for consecutive Best Picture Oscar winners: Million Dollar Baby (2004) and Crash (2005), the latter of which he also directed. Haggis also co-wrote the war film Flags of Our Fathers (2006) and the James Bond films Casino Royale (2006) and Quantum of Solace (2008). He is the creator of the television series Due South (1994–1999) and co-creator of Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001), among others. Haggis is a two-time Academy Award winner, two-time Emmy Award winner, and seven-time Gemini Award winner. He also assisted in the making of the "We Are the World 25 For Haiti" music video.
Birth Name
Paul Edward Haggis
Born
Tuesday, 10 March 1953
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath | Self / Self - Film Director | 2016 |
M.L.E. | Director | 2015 |
Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief | Self / Self - Interviewee | 2015 |
HuffPost Live Conversations | Self | 2014 |
Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014 |
The Big Interview with Dan Rather | Self | 2013 |
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story | Self | 2013 |
Casting By | Self | 2012 |
CBS This Morning | Self - Director, Show Me a Hero | 2012 |
Miss Representation | Self - Academy Award-winning Writer & Producer, 'Crash' & 'Million Dollar Baby' / Self | 2011 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath | Self / Self - Film Director | 2016 |
M.L.E. | Director | 2015 |
Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief | Self / Self - Interviewee | 2015 |
HuffPost Live Conversations | Self | 2014 |
Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014 |
The Big Interview with Dan Rather | Self | 2013 |
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story | Self | 2013 |
Casting By | Self | 2012 |
CBS This Morning | Self - Director, Show Me a Hero | 2012 |
Miss Representation | Self - Academy Award-winning Writer & Producer, 'Crash' & 'Million Dollar Baby' / Self | 2011 |
The Road to Casino Royale | Self | 2008 |
The 78th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 2006 |
Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
The Hour | Self | 2005 |
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self | 2005 |
Entourage | Paul Haggis | 2004 |
Shootout | Self | 2003 |
E! True Hollywood Story | Himself | 1996 |
HBO First Look | Self | 1992 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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5B | 2019 |
Show Me a Hero | 2015 |
Third Person | 2013 |
The Next Three Days | 2010 |
In the Valley of Elah | 2007 |
The Black Donnellys | 2007 |
Crash | 2005 |
Family Law | 1999 |
EZ Streets | 1996 |
Due South | 1994 |
Red Hot | 1993 |
You Take the Kids | 1990 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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5B | 2019 |
Gold | 2016 |
Show Me a Hero | 2015 |
Third Person | 2013 |
The Next Three Days | 2010 |
Crash | 2008 |
In the Valley of Elah | 2007 |
The Black Donnellys | 2007 |
Letters from Iwo Jima | 2006 |
Crash | 2005 |
Million Dollar Baby | 2004 |
Michael Hayes | 1997 |
EZ Streets | 1996 |
Due South | 1994 |
City | 1990 |
Thirtysomething | 1987 |
Sweet Surrender | 1987 |
Who's the Boss? | 1984 |
The Facts of Life | 1979 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2007 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Screenplay | Nominated |
2006 | Oscar | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Won |
2006 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Directing | Nominated |
2006 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Screenplay | Won |
2006 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |
2005 | Oscar | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Nominated |
1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series | Won |
1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Won |