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Erin Cressida Wilson

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Erin Cressida Wilson was a Professor of Playwriting in the Department of Theater and Dance at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She also is affiliated with the Department of Film and Media Studies at UC Santa Barbara. Wilson formerly was a professor at Brown University, and before that at Duke University.
BornFebruary 12, 1964
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BornFebruary 12, 1964
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      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    James Spader and Maggie Gyllenhaal in Secretary (2002)
    Secretary
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 2002
    Julianne Moore, Liam Neeson, and Amanda Seyfried in Chloe (2009)
    Chloe
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 2009
    Emily Blunt in The Girl on the Train (2016)
    The Girl on the Train
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Men, Women & Children (2014)
    Men, Women & Children
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 2014

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    Writer



    • Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot in Snow White (2025)
      Snow White
      1.7
      • screenplay
      • 2025
    • Emily Blunt in The Girl on the Train (2016)
      The Girl on the Train
      6.5
      • screenplay by
      • 2016
    • Bobby Cannavale in Vinyl (2016)
      Vinyl
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Men, Women & Children (2014)
      Men, Women & Children
      6.6
      • screenplay by
      • 2014
    • Tom Ellis and Nathalie Buscombe in Walking Stories (2013)
      Walking Stories
      6.5
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Brittany Snow in Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013)
      Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • written by (segment "Maggie")
      • 2013
    • Julianne Moore, Liam Neeson, and Amanda Seyfried in Chloe (2009)
      Chloe
      6.3
      • screenplay
      • 2009
    • My Lunch with Larry
      6.5
      Short
      • original text
      • 2007
    • Nicole Kidman and Robert Downey Jr. in Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)
      Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
      6.3
      • written by
      • 2006
    • James Spader and Maggie Gyllenhaal in Secretary (2002)
      Secretary
      6.9
      • screenplay
      • story adaptation
      • 2002

    Producer



    • Eleanor the Great
      • executive producer
      • Completed
      • 2025



    • Bobby Cannavale in Vinyl (2016)
      Vinyl
      7.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Julianne Moore, Liam Neeson, and Amanda Seyfried in Chloe (2009)
      Chloe
      6.3
      • associate producer
      • 2009

    Actress



    • James Spader and Maggie Gyllenhaal in Secretary (2002)
      Secretary
      6.9
      • Sitting In Mr. Grey's Waiting Room (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Edward Asner, Scott Bakula, George Dzundza, and Annabella Sciorra in Above Suspicion (2000)
      Above Suspicion
      5.9
      • Ellie
      • 2000
    • Loving (1983)
      Loving
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Margaret
      • 1993
    • Kevin Spacey in Darrow (1991)
      Darrow
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Jessie Darrow
      • 1991

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    Secretary

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    • Born
      • February 12, 1964
      • San Francisco, California, USA
    • Other works
      Her play, "Pieces of the Quilt: My Girl is in the Front: Daughters," was performed in a Daedalus Project Play Reading production at the Angus Bowmer Theatre in Ashland, Oregon. David Kelly was director. Libby Appel was artistic director.

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      Professor of Creative Writing at Brown University.

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