Ronan Bennett

Emerging from a turbulent youth in Belfast and Newtownabbey, he later secured a first-class honours history degree and a doctorate on 17th-century crime and law enforcement at King’s College London. His screenwriting breakthrough arrived with the 1997 crime film Face, followed by contributions to Michael Mann’s 2009 biopic Public Enemies and the BBC’s 2017 historical miniseries Gunpowder. Bennett’… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources