Bruno Heller

Biography

Bruno Heller (born 1960) is an English screenwriter and creator of the HBO television series Rome and CBS television series The Mentalist. Son of Hollywood screenwriter Lukas Heller, he is brother to columnist and Notes on a Scandal author Zoë Heller. He is currently creating a TV series based on the Batman character James Gordon called Gotham for Fox Broadcasting Company.

Career Overview

Bruno Heller has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 2000. Signature works include Touching Evil, The Huntress, The Expendables. 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

17

Birth Date

1960-01-13 00:00:00

Birth Place

London, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Touching Evil
• 

  The Huntress
• 

  The Expendables

Frequent Collaborators

• Jeffrey Donovan (1 collaborations)
• Brian Markinson (1 collaborations)
• Vera Farmiga (1 collaborations)
• Zach Grenier (1 collaborations)
• Kevin Durand (1 collaborations)
• Annette O'Toole (1 collaborations)
• Aleksa Palladino (1 collaborations)
• Alanna Ubach (1 collaborations)
• Vicki Lewis (1 collaborations)
• Matthew Glave (1 collaborations)

Credits

• creators (4 credits)

  • Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

    creator

    creators
    2019
  • Gotham

    creator

    creators
    2014
  • The Mentalist

    creator

    creators
    2008
  • Rome

    creator

    creators
    2005

• production (3 credits)

  • Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

    executive producer

    production

    - Highland Wedding (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Rag Trade (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Red Marauder (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Don't Push It (2022) ... executive producer production

    - Hedgehunter (2022) ... executive producer production
    2019
  • The Mentalist

    executive producer

    production

    - White Orchids (2015) ... executive producer production

    - Brown Shag Carpet (2015) ... executive producer production

    - Byzantium (2015) ... executive producer production

    - Nothing Gold Can Stay (2015) ... executive producer production

    - Copper Bullet (2015) ... executive producer production
    2008
  • Rome

    executive producer

    production

    - De Patre Vostro (About Your Father) (2007) ... executive producer production

    - Deus Impeditio Esuritori Nullus (No God Can Stop a Hungry Man) (2007) ... executive producer production

    - A Necessary Fiction (2007) ... executive producer production

    - Death Mask (2007) ... executive producer production

    - Philippi (2007) ... executive producer production
    2005

• actors (1 credits)

  • Gotham: The Legend Reborn

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014

• crew (1 credits)

  • The Advocates

    creator

    crew
    2013

• writing (7 credits)

  • Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

    - Highland Wedding (2022) ... writer writing

    - Well to Do (2022) ... writer writing

    - The Lion and Lamb (2021) ... writer writing

    - The Rose and Thorn (2021) ... writer writing

    - The Burning Bridge (2020) ... writer writing
    2019
  • Gotham

    - Wrath of the Villains: Transference (2016) ... writer writing

    - Rise of the Villains: Worse than a Crime (2015) ... writer writing

    - Rise of the Villains: Damned If You Do... (2015) ... writer writing

    - All Happy Families Are Alike (2015) ... writer writing

    - The Blind Fortune Teller (2015) ... writer writing
    2014
  • The Mentalist

    - White Orchids (2015) ... writer writing

    - Blue Bird (2014) ... writer writing

    - Red John (2013) ... writer writing

    - The Desert Rose (2013) ... writer writing

    - Red John's Rules (2013) ... writer writing
    2008
  • Rome

    - De Patre Vostro (About Your Father) (2007) ... writer writing

    - Son of Hades (2007) ... writer writing

    - Passover (2007) ... writer writing

    - Kalends of February (2005) ... writer writing

    - The Spoils (2005) ... writer writing
    2005
  • Touching Evil

    writer

    writing

    - Mercy (2004) ... writer writing

    - Grief (2004) ... writer writing

    - Entropy (2004) ... writer writing

    - Boston (2004) ... writer writing

    - Attachment (2004) ... writer writing
    2004
  • The Expendables

    teleplay

    writing
    2000
  • The Huntress

    teleplay

    writing
    2000

• directing (1 credits)

  • The Mentalist

    - Cheap Burgundy (2012) ... director directing
    2008