
Director · Actor · Writer
Scott Hicks
Scott Hicks has worked on 15 movies and 1 TV show, between 1975 and 2023. On Nahoko: 8 movies. Best known for The Lucky One, No Reservations and Shine.
- Born
- 4 March 1953 (73 years old)
- Birthplace
- Uganda
- Also known as
- Robert Scott Hicks
- Activities
- Director · Actor · Writer · Creator
- Nationality
- Australia
- Career start
- 1975
- Spouse
- Kerry Heysen-Hicks
- Education
- Flinders University
Known for
Where to watch
United States
6 of their 8 titles are streaming right now in United States.
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
Biography
Robert Scott Hicks (born 4 March 1953) is a film director from Australia. He is best known as the screenwriter and director of Shine, the Oscar-winning biopic of pianist David Helfgott. Hicks's work has been nominated for an Academy Award as well as winning an Emmy Award.
Career in figures
Career
- Active since
- 1975
- Titles on Nahoko
- 8 movies
- Main genres
- Drama, Romance, Mystery
Ratings and box office
- Average rating
- ★ 6.6 IMDb
- Most voted
- The Lucky One
- Box office
- $255.5M, led by The Lucky One ($99.4M)
Awards and nominations
2 nominations
- 1997Academy Award for Best Director · ShineNominated
- 1997Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay · ShineNominated
Source: Wikidata
Filmography 8
2022
- King on ScreenMovieMovie · as themselves

★ 6.6
2016
- FallenMovieMovie · Director

★ 5.2
2012
- The Lucky OneMovieMovie · DirectorRent/Buy★ 6.4
2009
- The Boys Are BackMovieMovie · Director

★ 6.8
2007
- No ReservationsMovieMovie · Director

★ 6.4
2001
- Hearts in AtlantisMovieMovie · Director

★ 6.9
1999
- Snow Falling on CedarsMovieMovie · Director · WriterRent/Buy★ 6.7
1996
- ShineMovieMovie · Director · Story

★ 7.6
More credits 11
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2023
- My Name's Ben Folds: I Play PianoMovieMovie · Director · Writer
- The Musical Mind: A Portrait in ProcessMovieMovie · Director · Writer
2016
- Highly StrungMovieMovie · Director
2008
- Capturing RealityMovieMovie · as themselves
2007
- Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve PartsMovieMovie · Director
1989
- The Great Wall of IronTV showTV show · Director · Creator
1988
- Sebastian and the SparrowMovieMovie · Director · Writer
1985
- Call Me Mr. BrownMovieMovie · Director
1982
- FreedomMovieMovie · Director
1975
- Down the WindMovieMovie · Director
1953
- The OscarsTV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode






