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Julian Fellowes is an award-winning screenwriter, director, producer, novelist and actor. He is the creator, sole writer and executive producer of the multiple award-winning international television phenomenon, "Downton Abbey" for which he won two Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Movie or Miniseries and Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special. He is also the writer of the upcoming "Downton Abbey" movie.


In 2002, Fellowes won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for "Gosford Park."

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Productions

Mary PoppinsMary Poppins
 
[West End, 2021]
Book
Half a SixpenceHalf a Sixpence
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Book[Replacement]
Mary Poppins
 
[West End, 2004] [Replacement]
Adaptations[Replacement]

Writing

Mary Poppins
Bookwriter
Bookwriter

Movies

Priest of Love
[ 1981 ] Barbara's Fiancé
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
[ 1985 ] Nigel Jenkins
Damage
[ 1992 ] Donald Lyndsay
Shadowlands
[ 1993 ] Desmond Arding
Savage Hearts
[ 1995 ] Bishop
Jane Eyre
[ 1996 ] Colonel Dent
Tomorrow Never Dies
[ 1997 ] Minister of Defence
Behind the Lines
[ 1997 ] Timmons
Place Vendôme
[ 1998 ] Wajman
Shergar
[ 1999 ] Chambers
Gosford Park
[ 2001 ] writer
Piccadilly Jim
[ 2004 ] writer
Vanity Fair
[ 2004 ] writer
From Time to Time
[ 2009 ] producer
The Young Victoria
[ 2009 ] writer
The Tourist
[ 2010 ] writer
Romeo & Juliet
[ 2013 ] producer
Crooked House
[ 2017 ] writer
The Wind in the Willow: The New Musical
[ 2018 ] writer
The Chaperone
[ 2018 ] writer
Downton Abbey
[ 2019 ] producer
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
[ 2025 ] screenplay by

TV Shows

Monarch of the Glen
Kilwillie
Sharpe
The Prince Regent, Major Dunnett
Belgravia: The Next Chapter
based on the original series created by
The Gilded Age
[ 2022-2025 ] created bywritten by (creator)

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Book of a Musical

Julian Fellowes, School of Rock-The Musical

Drama Desk Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Book of a Musica

Julian Fellowes, Mary Poppins

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DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE to Stream on Peacock in November Photo
DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE to Stream on Peacock in November
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 28, 2025

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, the conclusion of the fan-favorite franchise, will make its streaming debut exclusively on Peacock beginning November 7.
Photos: Dutch Treat Club Opens Its Season With the Gilded Age & Melissa Errico Photo
Photos: Dutch Treat Club Opens Its Season With the Gilded Age & Melissa Errico
by Stephen Sorokoff - Oct 8, 2025

Club President KT Sullivan & Entertainment Chairman Raissa Katona Bennett hosted the October 7 evening featuring singer Melissa Errico and a lecture on the architecture of the Gilded Age from expert Phillip James Dodd.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 1, 2025- RAGTIME Hits Late Night and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 1, 2025- RAGTIME Hits Late Night and More
by - Oct 1, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 1, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: DOWNTON ABBEY Creator Shares Insights on Noel Coward’s Role in New Film Photo
Video: DOWNTON ABBEY Creator Shares Insights on Noel Coward’s Role in New Film
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 30, 2025

BroadwayWorld is excited to debut an exclusive clip from the home release package of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. In the clip, Downton creator Julian Fellowes dives into the decision to include playwright Noel Coward in the latest film. Watch it now!
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Home Release Details Photo
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Home Release Details
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 29, 2025

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale arrives on digital Sept 30, 2025, and on 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray Nov 11, 2025, with exclusive bonus content revealed!
Review Roundup: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Opens in Theaters Friday Photo
Review Roundup: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Opens in Theaters Friday
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 11, 2025

This Friday, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale will debut in theaters. Ahead of its release, critics have shared their thoughts on the conclusion of the beloved franchise. Find out what the critics are saying in our roundup here!
Photos: Elizabeth McGovern, Donna Murphy, & More Attend New York Premiere of DOWNTON Photo
Photos: Elizabeth McGovern, Donna Murphy, & More Attend New York Premiere of DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 10, 2025

Ahead of the movie hitting theaters this week, the cast and crew of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale gathered for the film's New York premiere on Monday evening. Take a look at the photos here!
From Broadway to DOWNTON ABBEY: A Look at Elizabeth McGovern's Stage Career Photo
From Broadway to DOWNTON ABBEY: A Look at Elizabeth McGovern's Stage Career
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 5, 2025

A longtime staple of New York and London stages, we are chronicling Elizabeth McGovern's theater roles ahead of the debut of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 5, 2025- ROMY & MICHELE Cast Announced and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 5, 2025- ROMY & MICHELE Cast Announced and More
by - Sep 5, 2025

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Whether you're gearing up for a backstage call or settling in with your morning coffee, we've got all the big Broadway headlines you need to know. Today, take a sneak peek at the electrifying new musical MEXODUS as it heads to New York City, and go backstage with Phillip Taratula from Ginger Twinsies for all his pre-show routines.
Young Actors Version of SCHOOL OF ROCK " THE MUSICAL Now Available at Concord Theat Photo
Young Actors Version of SCHOOL OF ROCK " THE MUSICAL Now Available at Concord Theatricals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2025

A one-hour version of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Julian Fellowes and Glenn Slater’s School of Rock – The Musical has been released to amateur theaters in North America through Concord Theatricals. Learn more!
Photos: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Drops New Character Posters Photo
Photos: DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE Drops New Character Posters
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 3, 2025

With Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale hitting theaters next week, new 'Ascot' character posters have just been released, featuring new looks at characters such as Lord and Lady Grantham, Carson, Mrs. Hughes, Lady Mary, and more, including the return of Paul Giamatti's Harold. Check them out here!
Park Theatre To Screen New DOWNTON ABBEY Film With A Monadnock Region Celebration Photo
Park Theatre To Screen New DOWNTON ABBEY Film With A Monadnock Region Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2025

The Park Theatre will present the Downton Abbey Monadnock Celebration, a three-week event from September 11 to October 2, 2025, anchored by the debut of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
Theatergoing in the Time of The Gilded Age Photo
Theatergoing in the Time of The Gilded Age
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Aug 24, 2025

The Gilded Age recently wrapped up its third season on HBO, to record-setting viewership. Much to the delight of theatre fans, the cast of the show includes a wealth of actors who are beloved for their work in theatre. Cast by Adam Caldwell and Bernie Telsey, The Gilded Age shoots in the New York area, which gave the team the ability to cast many actors who regularly work in theatre.
Video: Watch THE GILDED AGE Cast Sings Sondheim On Set Photo
Video: Watch THE GILDED AGE Cast Sings Sondheim On Set
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 17, 2025

The third season of The Gilded Age may be over, but the Broadway legends who make up the cast are still giving viewers lots of content to live for. Watch in this video as Carrie Coon, Christine Baranski, Kelli O’Hara, Cynthia Nixon, and Ashlie Atkinson sing 'Send in the Clowns' from A Little Night Music on the set.
Exclusive: Choreographer John Carrafa on Crafting Authentic Movement in THE GILDED AG Photo
Exclusive: Choreographer John Carrafa on Crafting Authentic Movement in THE GILDED AGE
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 15, 2025

Following the conclusion of Season 3, we spoke to choreographer John Carrafa about the challenges of working on a period piece, the casting process for the dancers, and his experience bringing Mrs. Russell's latest ball to life.
THE GILDED AGE Season 3 Finale Draws Record-Breaking 5 Million Viewers Photo
THE GILDED AGE Season 3 Finale Draws Record-Breaking 5 Million Viewers
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 14, 2025

Season 3 of The Gilded Age went out with a bang, as the finale episode of the HBO costume drama attracted 5.0 million viewers in its first three days of release in the U.S.
Exclusive: Claybourne Elder on the Legacy of John Adams in THE GILDED AGE and What He Photo
Exclusive: Claybourne Elder on the Legacy of John Adams in THE GILDED AGE and What He'll Miss Most
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 14, 2025

We spoke to Claybourne Elder about his experience on The Gilded Age, working with Broadway legends, filming his death scene, and the legacy of his character that is sure to continue in the show's fourth season and beyond.
Listen: THE GILDED AGE Season 3 Soundtrack Now Streaming Photo
Listen: THE GILDED AGE Season 3 Soundtrack Now Streaming
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 11, 2025

WaterTower Music has released the official soundtrack for Season 3 of The Gilded Age, featuring original music by acclaimed composers Harry and Rupert Gregson-Williams. Listen to it now!
Exclusive: How Donna Murphy Brings Mrs. Astor to Life in THE GILDED AGE Photo
Exclusive: How Donna Murphy Brings Mrs. Astor to Life in THE GILDED AGE
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 11, 2025

We caught up with Tony Award winner Donna Murphy, who spoke to us about the life and contradictions of the real Mrs. Lina Astor, filming Season 3, and that major moment with Charlotte in the finale.
THE GILDED AGE Hits New Viewership High with 4.6 Million Viewers for Penultimate Epis Photo
THE GILDED AGE Hits New Viewership High with 4.6 Million Viewers for Penultimate Episode of Season 3
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 7, 2025

As viewers prepare for the Season 3 finale, The Gilded Age continues to remain on top. According to new reports, the penultimate seventh episode of the HBO costume drama brought in 4.6 million viewers during its first three days.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Julian Fellowes written?

Julian Fellowes has written 3 shows including Mary Poppins (Bookwriter), School of Rock (Book), The Wind in the Willows (Bookwriter).

What awards has Julian Fellowes been nominated for?

Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for School of Rock-The Musical and Outstanding Book of a Musica (Drama Desk Awards) for Mary Poppins.

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