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Julian Fellowes is an award-winning screenwriter, director, producer, novelist and actor. He is the creator, sole writer and executive producer of the multiple award-winning international television phenomenon, "Downton Abbey" for which he won two Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Movie or Miniseries and Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special. He is also the writer of the upcoming "Downton Abbey" movie.

In 2002, Fellowes won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for "Gosford Park."

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Productions

Mary PoppinsMary Poppins
 
[West End, 2021]
Book
Half a SixpenceHalf a Sixpence
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Book[Replacement]
Mary Poppins
 
[West End, 2004] [Replacement]
Adaptations[Replacement]

Writing

Mary Poppins
Bookwriter
Bookwriter

Movies

Priest of Love
[ 1981 ] Barbara's Fiancé
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
[ 1985 ] Nigel Jenkins
Damage
[ 1992 ] Donald Lyndsay
Shadowlands
[ 1993 ] Desmond Arding
Savage Hearts
[ 1995 ] Bishop
Jane Eyre
[ 1996 ] Colonel Dent
Tomorrow Never Dies
[ 1997 ] Minister of Defence
Behind the Lines
[ 1997 ] Timmons
Place Vendôme
[ 1998 ] Wajman
Shergar
[ 1999 ] Chambers
Gosford Park
[ 2001 ] writer
Piccadilly Jim
[ 2004 ] writer
Vanity Fair
[ 2004 ] writer
From Time to Time
[ 2009 ] producer
The Young Victoria
[ 2009 ] writer
The Tourist
[ 2010 ] writer
Romeo & Juliet
[ 2013 ] producer
Crooked House
[ 2017 ] writer
The Wind in the Willow: The New Musical
[ 2018 ] writer
The Chaperone
[ 2018 ] writer
Downton Abbey
[ 2019 ] producer
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
[ 2025 ] screenplay by

TV Shows

Monarch of the Glen
Kilwillie
Sharpe
The Prince Regent, Major Dunnett
Belgravia: The Next Chapter
based on the original series created by
The Gilded Age
[ 2022-2025 ] created bywritten by (creator)

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Book of a Musical

Julian Fellowes, School of Rock-The Musical

Drama Desk Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Book of a Musica

Julian Fellowes, Mary Poppins

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Review: Raleigh Little Theatre’s SCHOOL OF ROCK Photo
Review: Raleigh Little Theatre’s SCHOOL OF ROCK
by Jeffrey Kare - Jun 6, 2026

Based on Richard Linklater's 2003 film of the same name. School of Rock follows Dewey Finn, a down-on-his-luck wannabe rock star who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school.
Review: MARY POPPINS at Omaha Community Playhouse is Perfect Family Fun! Photo
Review: MARY POPPINS at Omaha Community Playhouse is Perfect Family Fun!
by Christine Swerczek - Jun 2, 2026

Flying into the Omaha Community Theatre with parrot umbrella and a satchel of tricks in hand, MARY POPPINS instantly enthralls her appreciative audience.
SCHOOL OF ROCK to Open at Raleigh Little Theatre This Summer Photo
SCHOOL OF ROCK to Open at Raleigh Little Theatre This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026

Raleigh Little Theatre will present SCHOOL OF ROCK in the Sutton Theatre, following a fake substitute teacher who secretly turns prep school students into a rock band.
Video: THE GILDED AGE Confirms Season 4 Return in 2026 with New Promo Photo
Video: THE GILDED AGE Confirms Season 4 Return in 2026 with New Promo
by Josh Sharpe - May 26, 2026

Fans eager to return to the glamorous world of The Gilded Age won't have to wait too much longer. In a new HBO Max spot, the streamer previewed several titles from their upcoming slate, confirming that Season 4 of the hit series will return sometime this year. Check it out now.
Videos: THE GILDED AGE Takes Over New York Streets for Season 4 Filming Photo
Videos: THE GILDED AGE Takes Over New York Streets for Season 4 Filming
by Josh Sharpe - May 18, 2026

Filming on the forthcoming season of The Gilded Age is currently underway, with recent videos revealing a transformed Financial District for what appears to be a large-scale parade sequence. Check out the videos here.
Tony-Winners Audra McDonald, Sutton Foster and More Set for The Soraya 2026–2027 Se Photo
Tony-Winners Audra McDonald, Sutton Foster and More Set for The Soraya 2026–2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2026

The Soraya announced its 2026-27 season featuring 45 performances, eight major debuts including Sutton Foster, Snarky Puppy, Audra McDonald, and Dance Theatre of Harlem, plus the introduction of incoming Executive & Artistic Director Chad Hilligus.
Elaine Cassidy and Katherine Pearce to Star in EVEN THESE THINGS at the Royal Exchang Photo
Elaine Cassidy and Katherine Pearce to Star in EVEN THESE THINGS at the Royal Exchange Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2026

Elaine Cassidy and Katherine Pearce will be joining the cast of Rory Mullarkey’s original play EVEN THESE THINGS, which will have its World Premiere at The Royal Exchange Theatre as part of the 50th anniversary season under the theme ‘A Homecoming’. 
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, MARY POPPINS, and More Set For Paper Mill Playhouse 2026-27 Season Photo
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, MARY POPPINS, and More Set For Paper Mill Playhouse 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced its 88th season of shows to be presented during the theater’s 2026-2027 season in Millburn, New Jersey. The lineup includes Mary Poppins, Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor, Million Dollar Quartet, and Dear Evan Hansen.
Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant Will Lead HAY FEVER in London Photo
Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant Will Lead HAY FEVER in London
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2026

Two-time Tony winner Christine Baranski and Academy Award nominee Richard E. Grant will star in Noël Coward's HAY FEVER at Wyndham's Theatre, marking Baranski's West End debut and Grant's return to the West End stage after 20 years.
Palo Alto Players Will Perform A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE, MARY POPPINS, and More in 96th Se Photo
Palo Alto Players Will Perform A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE, MARY POPPINS, and More in 96th Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026

Palo Alto Players announced its 2026-27 season, featuring A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, CLUE, Disney's MARY POPPINS, and ON GOLDEN POND at the Lucie Stern Theater. The season begins in September 2026.
SCHOOL OF ROCK to be Presented at Broadway on Main Theatre Company This Spring Photo
SCHOOL OF ROCK to be Presented at Broadway on Main Theatre Company This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2026

Broadway On Main Theatre Company will stage School of Rock: The Musical at Cabaret on Main Theater in East Haven, CT, running this pring, with student cast members playing instruments live on stage.
MARY POPPINS to be Presented at Ogunqiut & The Music Hall This Holiday Season Photo
MARY POPPINS to be Presented at Ogunqiut & The Music Hall This Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2026

Ogunquit Playhouse and The Music Hall will present Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins, beginning performances Wednesday, December 2 for a limited run through December 20, 2026 at The Music Hall.
Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at The Musical Box Theatre Photo
Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at The Musical Box Theatre
by Sandra Harberger - Mar 16, 2026

Benjamin Eisenhouer performed Dewy Fin with the same energy and comedic style as that of Jack Black. He connected well with the students and his character development had you rooting for him in the end. Bethany Maylkh had strong performance as the stern principal with an inner love for rock. The song, “Stick it to the Man,” was performed with such enthusiasm by the students. You could tell it was one of their favorites. Another student song, “If Only You Would Listen” was heartfelt and showcased the love and pain in the relationship between the students and parents.
The Soraya Will Feature Audra McDonald and More in 2026-27 Season Photo
The Soraya Will Feature Audra McDonald and More in 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2026

Six prominent debuts will be among the 40-plus performances to be featured in the The Soraya's 2026-27 Season, highlighting the performing arts center's ongoing commitment to the breadth and excellence of its programs.
Hillbarn Theatre Unveils Season 86 Lineup Featuring PICKLEBALL and GUTENBERG! THE MUS Photo
Hillbarn Theatre Unveils Season 86 Lineup Featuring PICKLEBALL and GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2026

Hillbarn Theatre in Foster City, California, has announced its 86th season, themed 'Stories That Bring Us Together.' The season, opening on August 20, 2026, will showcase a mix of regional and world premieres, including the regional premiere of PICKLEBALL by Jeff Daniels and the musical comedy GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL. Executive Artistic Director Steve Muterspaugh emphasized the season's focus on stories that foster connections and celebrate the joy of live theatre. The lineup promises to engage a
Elizabeth Marvel, Andrew Burnap, & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 4 Photo
Elizabeth Marvel, Andrew Burnap, & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2026

Elizabeth Marvel, Tony Award winner Andrew Burnap, Drama Desk Award nominee Dallas Roberts, and actor/comedian Jim Gaffigan have all joined season four of The Gilded Age as guest stars. Kelley Curran, who plays Enid Winterton, will now appear as a series regular in the new season. 
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for MARY POPPINS 2026 Japan Revival Photo
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for MARY POPPINS 2026 Japan Revival
by Joshua Wright - Feb 25, 2026

Watch an in-rehearsal video from the 2026 Japan revival of MARY POPPINS at Tokyu Theatre Orb in Tokyo, running March 28 to May 9 with a Japanese cast.
Taylor Trensch, Maggie Kuntz, & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 4 Photo
Taylor Trensch, Maggie Kuntz, & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 13, 2026

Casting details have been released for the upcoming fourth season of The Gilded Age, the HBO costume drama full of Broadway and stage veterans. New additions to the cast include Tony Award winner Bonnie Milligan, Tony Award nominee Taylor Trensch, Maggie Kuntz (John Proctor Is the Villain, The Outsiders), and more.
MARY POPPINS is Coming to The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck Photo
MARY POPPINS is Coming to The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 29, 2025

The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck will present its upcoming production of the beloved musical Mary Poppins. Based on the Walt Disney film, Mary Poppins features original music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman.
DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE to Stream on Peacock in November Photo
DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE to Stream on Peacock in November
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 28, 2025

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, the conclusion of the fan-favorite franchise, will make its streaming debut exclusively on Peacock beginning November 7.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Julian Fellowes written?

Julian Fellowes has written 3 shows including Mary Poppins (Bookwriter), School of Rock (Book), The Wind in the Willows (Bookwriter).

What awards has Julian Fellowes been nominated for?

Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for School of Rock-The Musical and Outstanding Book of a Musica (Drama Desk Awards) for Mary Poppins.

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