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	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 501 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Neil Gaiman Writer \| Actor \| Producer Trivia: His last name is properly pronounced "gay-mun," not "guy-mun," as he says people often mispronounce it. Gaiman explains that it is an Anglicized version of a name that was originally Polish. See more trivia » Born: Neil R. Gaiman November 10, 1960 in Portchester, England, UK
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Neil Gaiman and Henry Selick

Neil Gaiman and Matthew Vaughn in Stardust

Still of Neil Gaiman and Matthew Vaughn in Stardust

Beowulf co-writers Roger Avary and Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman and Henry Selick

Neil Gaiman and Henry Selick

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5 wins & 3 nominations See more awards »

Known For

Stardust

Stardust (2007)

Coraline

Coraline (2009)

Beowulf

MirrorMask

MirrorMask (2005)

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Writer (20 titles)

2013 American Gods (TV series) (book) (announced)

???? The Graveyard Book (book) (announced)

2011-2013 Doctor Who (TV series)

– Nightmare in Silver (2013)

– The Doctor's Wife (2011) (written by)

2013 A Calendar of Tales: February Tale (short) (written by)

2013 A Calendar of Tales: October Tale (short) (written by)

2012 The Lingerer (short) (based on a story by)

2010 Nicholas Was (short)

2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (segment "What the Oscars Would Mean to Me: Coraline")

2009 10 Minute Tales (TV series)

– Statuesque (2009) (written by)

2009 Coraline (book)

2009 Coraline (Video Game) (story)

2008 It Was a Dark and Silly Night (short) (story)

2008 We Can Get Them for You Wholesale (short) (short story)

2007 Beowulf (screenplay)

2007 Stardust (novel)

2005 MirrorMask (story / teleplay)

2003 A Short Film About John Bolton (short) (writer)

2001 Neil Gaiman Live at the Aladdin (video documentary) (poem / short stories Chivalry, Babycakes, Being An Experiment Upon Strictly Scientific Lines, Locks and Price)

1998 Babylon 5 (TV series)

– Day of the Dead (1998) (writer)

1996 Neverwhere (TV mini-series)

– As Above, So Below (1996) (series deviser / written by)

– Down Street (1996) (series deviser / written by)

– Blackfriars (1996) (series deviser / written by)

– Earl's Court to Islington (1996) (series deviser / written by)

– Knightsbridge (1996) (series deviser / written by)

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Wrote the story for issue #9 of Todd McFarlane's comic book, "Spawn". See more »

Publicity Listings:

9 Interviews | 13 Articles | See more »

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Official Site | Official blog | See more »

Height:

5' 10¾" (1.80 m)

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Personal Quote:

Fantasy gets into your bones. See more »

Trivia:

His last name is properly pronounced "gay-mun," not "guy-mun," as he says people often mispronounce it. Gaiman explains that it is an Anglicized version of a name that was originally Polish. See more »

Trademark:

Messy Black Hair See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio