page_title: Craig Pearce
hierarchical_section_title: Craig Pearce
caption_attribution_description: English: w:Craig Pearce and Emma Scott at The Great Gatsby premiere in Sydney.
context_page_description: Craig Pearce is an Australian screenwriter and actor.
  Pearce's acting credits include a regular role in soap opera The Restless Years in 1981, guest roles in Bellamy and G.P., and film roles in To Make a Killing, Mad Bomber in Love and The Seventh Floor.
  Pearce co-wrote the play Strictly Ballroom and the screenplay of the 1992 movie adaptation with Baz Luhrmann. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1996 film Romeo + Juliet, the 2001 film Moulin Rouge!, and the 2013 film The Great Gatsby; all with Luhrmann.
  He received the Australian Writers' Guild Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.
context_section_description: Craig Pearce is an Australian screenwriter and actor.
  Pearce's acting credits include a regular role in soap opera The Restless Years in 1981, guest roles in Bellamy and G.P., and film roles in To Make a Killing (1988), Mad Bomber in Love (1992) and The Seventh Floor (1994).
  Pearce co-wrote the play Strictly Ballroom and the screenplay of the 1992 movie adaptation with Baz Luhrmann. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1996 film Romeo + Juliet, the 2001 film Moulin Rouge!, and the 2013 film The Great Gatsby; all with Luhrmann.
  He received the Australian Writers' Guild Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.
caption: Emma and Craig Pearce at The Great Gatsby premiere in Sydney
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