John Logan (writer)

John Logan
Logan in 2009
Born	John David Logan (1961-09-24) September 24, 1961 (age 62)
Education	Northwestern University
Occupations	Playwright screenwriter producer director
Years active	1985–present

John David Logan (born September 24, 1961) is an American playwright and filmmaker. He is known for his work as a screenwriter for such films as Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000), Martin Scorsese's The Aviator (2004) and Hugo (2011), Tim Burton's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) and Sam Mendes' James Bond films Skyfall (2012), and Spectre (2015). He has been nominated three times for Academy Awards, and has won a Tony Award and a Golden Globe Award.