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Home/People/David Benioff
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Born
Sep 25, 1970
Age 55
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

2
Movies
3
TV Shows
2
Directed
Also Known As
David Friedman
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IMDb Profile

David Benioff

Writing

Biography
David Friedman (/ˈfriːdmən/; born September 25, 1970), known professionally as David Benioff(/ˈbɛniɒf/), is an American writer and producer. Along with his collaborator D. B. Weiss, he is best known for co-creating Game of Thrones (2011–2019), the HBO adaptation of George R. R. Martin's series of books A Song of Ice and Fire. He also wrote 25th Hour (2002), Troy (2004), City of Thieves (2008) and co-wrote X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Benioff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch poster

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

as Self
2019
Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life poster

Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life

as Self
2015