Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan

54 · Born: Jul 30, 1970

Personal Details

BornJul 30, 1970 Westminster, London, England, UK
Parents
  • Christina Nolan
  • Brendan Nolan
Relatives
  • Jonathan Nolan (Sibling)
  • John Nolan (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Kim Hartman (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Miranda Nolan (Cousin)
  • Tom Nolan (Cousin)

Biography

Christopher Edward Nolan, CBE (born 30 July 1970) is a British-American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was born in Westminster, London, England and holds both British and American citizenship due to his American mother. He is known for writing and directing critically acclaimed films such as Memento (2000),The Prestige (2006),The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005-12),Inception (2010),Interstellar (2014) and Dunkirk (2017). Nolan is the founder of the production company Syncopy Films. He often collaborates with his wife, producer Emma Thomas, and his brother, screenwriter Jonathan Nolan.

Career

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2023
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{"id":208013,"title":"Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel","year":"2022","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hans-zimmer-hollywood-rebel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_208013.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_208013.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
{"id":238246,"title":"Heath Ledger: A Tragic Tale","year":"2022","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/heath-ledger-a-tragic-tale","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_238246.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_238246.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":197018,"title":"Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of Tenet","year":"2020","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/looking-at-the-world-in-a-new-way-the-making-of-tenet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_197018.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_197018.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":138822,"title":"Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound","year":"2019","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/making-waves-the-art-of-cinematic-sound","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_138822.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_138822.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
{"id":111243,"title":"Cinema Futures","year":"2016","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cinema-futures","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_111243.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_111243.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
{"id":144292,"title":"Inside 'Interstellar'","year":"2015","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/inside-interstellar-2015","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_144292.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_144292.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
{"id":11294,"title":"StarTalk","year":2015,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/startalk","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_11294.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_11294.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":33520,"title":"Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey","year":"2014","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/interstellar-nolans-odyssey","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33520.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33520.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":37172,"title":"The Science of Interstellar","year":"2014","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-science-of-interstellar","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2i13mth20bb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2i13mth20bb0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":145362,"title":"The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of the Dark Knight Trilogy","year":"2013","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-fire-rises-the-creation-and-impact-of-the-dark-knight-trilogy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_145362.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_145362.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":76963,"title":"Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot","year":"2013","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tales-from-the-warner-bros-lot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76963.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76963.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":183090,"title":"Ending the Knight","year":"2012","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/ending-the-knight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_183090.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_183090.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":40384,"title":"The Batmobile","year":"2012","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-batmobile","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_40384.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_40384.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":9358,"title":"Side by Side","year":"2012","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/side-by-side","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2g8v6s2f3qp0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2g8v6s2f3qp0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":146587,"title":"Exploring 'the Tree of Life'","year":"2011","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/exploring-the-tree-of-life-2011","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_146587.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_146587.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":30502,"title":"These Amazing Shadows","year":"2011","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/these-amazing-shadows","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72p7ig2l6r60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72p7ig2l6r60.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":147350,"title":"Dreams: Cinema of the Subconscious","year":"2010","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dreams-cinema-of-the-subconscious","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_147350.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_147350.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":43296,"title":"Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics","year":"2010","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/secret-origin-the-story-of-dc-comics","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/17ga360m1jg8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/17ga360m1jg8.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":46173,"title":"Batman Unmasked","year":"2008","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/batman-unmasked","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46173.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46173.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
{"id":148743,"title":"Batman Tech","year":"2008","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/batman-tech","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_148743.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_148743.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":197567,"title":"Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene","year":"2008","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/gotham-uncovered-creation-of-a-scene","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_197567.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_197567.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":266748,"title":"The Director's Notebook","year":"2007","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-directors-notebook","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_266748.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_266748.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":49689,"title":"Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light","year":"2006","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/film-noir-bringing-darkness-to-light","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49689.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49689.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":52780,"title":"Cinema16: British Short Films","year":"2003","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cinema16-british-short-films","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52780.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52780.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
{"id":2,"title":"Man of Steel","year":"2013","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/man-of-steel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lj5f83ic970.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lj5f83ic970.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":183501,"title":"Inception: The Cobol Job","year":"2010","job":"Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/inception-the-cobol-job-2010","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_183501.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_183501.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
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{"id":203199,"title":"Oppenheimer","year":"2023","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/oppenheimer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6oqfs4202li0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6oqfs4202li0.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer as Director, Writer
{"id":139160,"title":"Tenet","year":"2020","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tenet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/44kr71v6f6h0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/44kr71v6f6h0.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
Tenet
Tenet as Director, Writer
{"id":104702,"title":"Dunkirk","year":"2017","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dunkirk-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6og4cbk1gje0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6og4cbk1gje0.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Dunkirk
Dunkirk as Director, Writer
{"id":11737,"title":"Interstellar","year":"2014","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/interstellar","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3j1dfspt8bcg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3j1dfspt8bcg.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Interstellar
Interstellar as Director, Writer
{"id":32,"title":"The Dark Knight Rises","year":"2012","job":"Director, Story, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-dark-knight-rises","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/18qatujstlu8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/18qatujstlu8.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises as Director, Story, Screenplay
{"id":108,"title":"Inception","year":"2010","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/inception","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/rq5iaqi3o7c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/rq5iaqi3o7c0.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Inception
Inception as Director, Writer
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2008
The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight as Director, Screenplay, Story
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2006
The Prestige
The Prestige as Director, Screenplay
{"id":116,"title":"Batman Begins","year":"2005","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/batman-begins","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ro7nn64991o.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ro7nn64991o.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Batman Begins
Batman Begins as Director, Screenplay
{"id":52780,"title":"Cinema16: British Short Films","year":"2003","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cinema16-british-short-films","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_52780.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_52780.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
{"id":2904,"title":"Insomnia","year":"2002","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/insomnia","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/555dfnsgc3j0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/555dfnsgc3j0.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Insomnia
Insomnia as Director
{"id":443,"title":"Memento","year":"2000","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/memento","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1e83vhkp6k2g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1e83vhkp6k2g.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Memento
Memento as Director, Screenplay
{"id":23675,"title":"Following","year":"1999","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/following","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4eb69qe8lud0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4eb69qe8lud0.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Following
Following as Director, Screenplay
{"id":56365,"title":"Doodlebug","year":"1997","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/doodlebug","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56365.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56365.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Doodlebug
Doodlebug as Director, Writer