Black Mirror
2011 • TV • Writer
Jesse Armstrong
Known for Writing · 9 titles on FreeFlix
Jesse Armstrong is credited on FreeFlix as a writer, with TMDB listing their main department as Writing. Their catalogue-connected work here covers 4 films and 5 TV titles.
The titles drawing the most attention are Black Mirror (2011), Succession (2018), What We Do in the Shadows (2019) and Four Lions (2010).
Across that filmography the recurring genres are comedy, drama, sci-fi & fantasy — these are genres calculated from their credits, not an official label.
Biography
Jesse David Armstrong (born 13 December 1970) is an English screenwriter and producer. Known for writing for a string of several critically acclaimed British comedy series as well as satirical dramas, he has received numerous accolades, including two BAFTA TV Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, three WGA Awards, and eight Emmy Awards in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and two BAFTA Film Awards. He first gained prominence co-creating the British comedy shows Peep Show (2003–2015) and Fresh Meat (2011–2016) with his writing partner Sam Bain. During this time, he wrote for the political satire series The Thick of It (2005–2009) and co-wrote In the Loop (2009), the latter of which earned him Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay. He also co-wrote the films Four Lions (2010) and Downhill (2020). Armstrong wrote and directed the television film Mountainhe…
Biography supplied by TMDB.
Known For
Succession
2018 • TV • Executive Producer
What We Do in the Shadows
2019 • TV • Executive Consultant
Four Lions
2010 • Writer
In the Loop
2009 • Screenplay
Peep Show
2003 • TV • Writer
The Thick of It
2005 • TV • Writer
Downhill
2020 • Screenplay
TV Series Created by Jesse Armstrong
Succession
2018 • TV • Executive Producer
Peep Show
2003 • TV • Writer
Written by Jesse Armstrong
Black Mirror
2011 • TV • Writer
Succession
2018 • TV • Executive Producer
Four Lions
2010 • Writer
In the Loop
2009 • Screenplay
Peep Show
2003 • TV • Writer
The Thick of It
2005 • TV • Writer
Downhill
2020 • Screenplay
Genres associated with their filmography
Calculated from the 9 catalogue titles above — these are the genres their work most often falls under, not an official classification.
Frequent Collaborations
People credited alongside Jesse Armstrong on more than one of the titles above.
- Kayvan Novak — 2 shared titles: What We Do in the Shadows, Four Lions
- Simon Blackwell — 2 shared titles: Four Lions, In the Loop
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Further credits
Smaller or less widely rated credits, listed for completeness.