Moira Walley-Beckett
Moira Walley - Beckett is a Canadian-born television actress - screenwriter - author and a producer of. In 2013 she won an Emmy for her work on the AMC cable series Breaking Bad.
Career
From mid-1980s to the early 2000s, Moira Walley - Beckett worked primarily in the U.S. television actress. During this time she made guest appearances in over 30 television productions. Her first television appearance was in 1984 in the TV movie Secrets of a Married Man with the actors William Shatner, Michelle Phillips and Cybill Shepherd. From 1988 to 1990, she had a first longer story arc in the Canadian television series beach pirates.
2007 Moira Walley - Beckett began to work in the lead role as a screenwriter for the short-lived NBC television series Raines with Jeff Goldblum. In 2008, she co-wrote with Alex Taub a screenplay ABC Dramedyserie Eli Stone. In 2009 she began to write with the second season of the AMC television series Breaking Bad. By the end of the series in 2013, she worked the episodes from the writers' room and wrote a total of nine episodes of the TV series. Among other things, she wrote with Thomas Schnauz the episode end, which was nominated for the WGA Award from the Writers Guild of America for Best Drama Episode 2012. Walley - Beckett is also responsible for the episode Ozymandias, which is culmination of the series, according to showrunner Vince Gilligan. Walley - Beckett won with Breaking Bad three WGA Awards, a PGA Award and an Emmy. During her time with Breaking Bad, she worked from 2011 to 2012 on the ABC television series Pan Am, for which she wrote three episodes. Since the end of the TV series Breaking Bad, they developed their own television series, Flesh and Bone, a bleak drama about ballet, which will be released in 2015 for Starz. Walley - Beckett is a former ballet dancer.
Filmography
- 2007: Raines ( TV series)
- 2008: Eli Stone ( TV series)
- 2009-2013: Breaking Bad ( TV series)
- 2011-2012: Pan Am ( TV series)