Writing
Billy Ray
Sep 21, 1971 (55 years) Los Angeles, California, USA
Billy Ray (born 1962) is an American screenwriter and film director. He began writing for television and movies in 1994 with Color of Night. He has written numerous films, including the first Hunger Games film (2012), Richard Jewell (2019), and Captain Phillips (2013), earning an Oscar nomination for the latter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy Ray (screenwriter), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
7.2
The Hunger Games
Screenplay
6.4
Terminator: Dark Fate
Screenplay
7.5
Captain Phillips
Screenplay
7.4
Animals
Writer
6.3
Gemini Man
Screenplay
7.4
Richard Jewell
Screenplay
6.7
Overlord
Screenplay, Story
6.8
State of Play
Screenplay
6.4
Flightplan
Writer
6.0
Volcano
Screenplay
6.4
Secret in Their Eyes
Screenplay, Director
6.4
Hart's War
Screenplay
5.8
Color of Night
Screenplay
6.6
Breach
Screenplay, Director
7.0
Shattered Glass
Writer, Director
Filmography
7.4
Animals
2026 · Writer
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
2026 · Screenplay
Juk.
2026 · Story Consultant
6.9
The Comey Rule
2020 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer
6.4
Terminator: Dark Fate
2019 · Screenplay
6.3
Gemini Man
2019 · Screenplay
7.4
Richard Jewell
2019 · Screenplay
6.7
Overlord
2018 · Screenplay, Story
7.0
The Last Tycoon
2017 · Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Story, Teleplay, Creator
6.4
Secret in Their Eyes
2015 · Screenplay, Director
4.0
The Breakup Girl
2015 · Producer
6.7
Capturing Captain Phillips
2014 · Self
7.5
Captain Phillips
2013 · Screenplay
8.5
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
2012 · Self - Screenwriter
7.2
The Hunger Games
2012 · Screenplay
7.5
Chasing Ice
2012 · Producer
6.6
Tales from the Script
2009 · Self
6.8
State of Play
2009 · Screenplay
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Billy Ray
2007 · Himself
6.6
Breach
2007 · Screenplay, Director
6.4
Flightplan
2005 · Writer
5.6
Suspect Zero
2004 · Screenplay
7.0
Shattered Glass
2003 · Writer, Director
6.4
Hart's War
2002 · Screenplay
5.1
Legalese
1998 · Screenplay
6.0
Volcano
1997 · Screenplay
4.8
The Shooter
1995 · Screenplay
5.8
Color of Night
1994 · Screenplay
6.8
Earth 2
1994 · Story, Creator