Christopher Hampton
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Director
Born Jan 26, 1946 · Faial, Açores, Portugal
Active 1965–present
Sir Christopher James Hampton CBE FRSL is a British playwright, screenwriter, translator and film director. He is best known for his play Les Liaisons Dangereuses based on the novel of the same name and the film adaptation
Filmography
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses (2026) — AdaptationArt — AdaptationWilder & Me — WriterSunset Boulevard — Lyricist · MusicalThe Father (2020) — ScreenplayAtonement (2007) — ScreenplayDangerous Liaisons (1988) — ScreenplayA Dangerous Method (2011) — Screenplay · Theatre PlayThe Son (2022) — ScreenplayAdoration (2013) — ScreenplayTotal Eclipse (1995) — The Judge · ScreenplayThe Quiet American (2002) — ScreenplayMary Reilly (1996) — ScreenplayChéri (2009) — WriterAli and Nino (2016) — WriterThe Thirteenth Tale (2013) — ScreenplayCarrington (1995) — Director · ScreenplayThe Honorary Consul (1983) — ScreenplaySunset Boulevard in Concert (2020) — Writer · LyricistImagining Argentina (2003) — DirectorThe Secret Agent (1996) — Director · WriterDracula: The Musical (2022) — Lyricist · WriterScreen Two (1985) — WriterThe Philanthropist (1975) — Writer