Joe Barton

Biography

Joe Barton (born 1985) is a British screenwriter of film and television, best known for the crime series Giri/Haji, the science-fiction thriller The Lazarus Project, and the spy thriller Black Doves. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Barton (screenwriter), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Joe Barton has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Signature works include The Ritual, The Union, Encounter. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

23

Known For

• 

  The Ritual
• 

  The Union
• 

  Encounter
• 

  My Days of Mercy
• 

  iBoy
• Hold the Devil

Frequent Collaborators

• Rafe Spall (1 collaborations)
• Arsher Ali (1 collaborations)
• Robert James-Collier (1 collaborations)
• Sam Troughton (1 collaborations)
• Paul Reid (1 collaborations)
• Matthew Needham (1 collaborations)
• Jacob James Beswick (1 collaborations)
• Maria Erwolter (1 collaborations)
• Hilary Reeves (1 collaborations)
• Peter Liddell (1 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (15 credits)

  • Hold the Devil

    writer

    writing
    2026
  • Untitled Jason Bourne Film

    screenplay

    writing
    2026
  • The Union

    writer

    writing
    2024
  • Black Doves

    - In the Bleak Midwinter (2024) ... writer writing

    - The Cost of It All (2024) ... writer writing

    - Go Bang Time (2024) ... writer writing

    - The Coming Night (2024) ... writer writing

    - A Little Black Dove (2024) ... writer writing
    2024
  • The Lazarus Project

    - Episode 8 (2024) ... writer writing

    - Episode 7 (2023) ... writer writing

    - Episode 6 (2023) ... writer writing

    - Episode 5 (2023) ... writer writing

    - Episode 4 (2023) ... writer writing
    2022
  • Encounter

    writer

    writing
    2021
  • Giri/Haji

    - Episode 8 (2019) ... writer writing

    - Episode 7 (2019) ... writer writing

    - Episode 6 (2019) ... writer writing

    - Episode 5 (2019) ... writer writing

    - Episode 4 (2019) ... writer writing
    2019
  • My Days of Mercy

    screenplay

    writing
    2018
  • The Ritual

    writer

    writing
    2017
  • iBoy

    screenplay

    writing
    2017
  • Humans

    - Episode 6 (2016) ... writer writing

    - Episode 4 (2016) ... writer writing

    - Episode 4 (2015) ... writer writing
    2015
  • Cuffs

    - Shakedowns and Stakeouts (2015) ... writer writing
    2015
  • Glasgow Girls

    writer

    writing
    2014
  • Blackout

    writer

    writing
    2013
  • McFly: Nowhere Left to Run

    writer

    writing
    2010

• creators (4 credits)

  • Black Doves

    creator

    creators
    2024
  • The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself

    creator

    creators
    2022
  • The Lazarus Project

    creator

    creators
    2022
  • Giri/Haji

    creator

    creators
    2019

• production (4 credits)

  • Black Doves

    executive producer

    production

    - In the Bleak Midwinter (2024) ... executive producer production

    - The Cost of It All (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Go Bang Time (2024) ... executive producer production

    - The Coming Night (2024) ... executive producer production

    - A Little Black Dove (2024) ... executive producer production
    2024
  • The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself

    executive producer

    production

    - Episode 8 (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 7 (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 6 (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 5 (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 4 (2022) ... executive producer production
    2022
  • The Lazarus Project

    - Episode 8 (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 7 (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 6 (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 5 (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 4 (2022) ... executive producer production
    2022
  • Giri/Haji

    executive producer

    production

    - Episode 8 (2019) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 7 (2019) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 6 (2019) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 5 (2019) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 4 (2019) ... executive producer production
    2019