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Erin Cressida Wilson

Erin Cressida Wilson

Known For Writing
Birthday Feb 12, 1964 (61)
Birthplace San Francisco, California, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 07, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 20, 2024
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Erin Cressida Wilson (born February 12, 1964) is an American playwright, screenwriter, professor, and author. Wilson is known for the 2002 film Secretary, which she adapted from a short story by Mary Gaitskill. It won her the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay and received critical ... acclaim. She also wrote the screenplays for the 2006 film Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus, starring Nicole Kidman; for the 2009 erotic thriller Chloe, directed by Atom Egoyan (remake of the 2003 French film Nathalie...); for the 2014 drama Men, Women & Children, co-written with its director Jason Reitman (from the novel by Chad Kultgen); and the 2016 mystery thriller The Girl on the Train, from the Paula Hawkins novel of the same name. The latter is her highest-grossing film to date. She was also a writer-producer on the HBO series Vinyl. Wilson has also authored dozens of plays and short works. She has taught at Duke University, Brown University, and the University of California, Santa Barbara. Description above from the Wikipedia article Erin Cressida Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

Secretary

Secretary

2002

as Sitting In Mr. Grey's Waiting Room (uncredited)

Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion

2000

as Ellie

Darrow

Darrow

1991

as Jessie Darrow

Snow White

Snow White

2025

Screenplay

The Girl on the Train

The Girl on the Train

2016

Screenplay

Men, Women & Children

Men, Women & Children

2014

Screenplay

Stoker

Stoker

2013

Additional Writing

Walking Stories

Walking Stories

2013

Writer

Chloe

Chloe

2010

Screenplay

Secretary

Secretary

2002

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Chloe

Chloe

2010

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Organization Category Movie
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