Best Screenplay BAFTA Award winners

Heywood "Woody" Allen is an American filmmaker, actor, writer, and comedian. In a career spanning eight decades, he has written for film, television, and theater. Allen has received many accolades, including the most wins and nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He has won four Academy Awards, ten BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Grammy Award, as well as nominations for an Emmy Award and a Tony Award. Allen has also received numerous honors, including an Honorary Golden Lion in 1995, the BAFTA Fellowship in 1997, an Honorary Palme d'Or in 2002, and the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2014. Two of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.

British playwright (1930–2008)

Spanish-Mexican filmmaker (1900–1983)

British filmmaker (1944–2020)

American film director (1939–2022)

Konstantinos "Kostas" Gavras (; born 12 February 1933), known professionally as Costa-Gavras, is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter, and producer who lives and works in France. He is known for political films, such as the political thriller Z (1969), which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and Missing (1982), for which he won the Palme d'Or and an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Most of his films have been made in French, but six have been in English, including Hanna K.

Polish-American novelist

French screenwriter and actor (1931-2021)

American novelist, screenwriter and playwright (1931-2018)

American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter (1936-2021)

American screenwriter, producer, director and actor (1934–2024)

American playwright, screenwriter and novelist (1923-1981)

American actor (1930–2020)

American screenwriter (1927–2019)

American screenwriter (1939–2024)

British film director

American screenwriter (1914-1987)

film award

American writer (1922–1995)

American screenwriter (1936–2017)

American screenwriter (1930-1999)