Steve Lightfoot

Steve Lightfoot
Steve Lightfoot
	Lightfoot, 2014 San Diego Comic-Con
Born	United Kingdom
Education	University of East Anglia
Occupations	Television writer, producer, showrunner
	Writing career
Notable work	Spider-Noir

Steve Lightfoot (sometimes credited as Steven Lightfoot or Robert Scott Fraser) is a British television writer, producer and showrunner who worked on the NBC thriller television series Hannibal, the Netflix series The Punisher, the Netflix thriller miniseries Behind Her Eyes, Shantaram and Spider-Noir.

Education

Lightfoot graduated from the University of East Anglia with an MA in creative writing.

Television career

Since the early 2000s, Lightfoot has worked on a number of television series as a producer and writer, including Casualty, Taggart, House of Saddam, Camelot, Transporter: The Series, Hannibal, and Narcos. He also serves as showrunner for The Punisher. On 25 January 2019 it was announced that Lightfoot would be credited as an executive producer and writer in the Netflix thriller miniseries, Behind Her Eyes.

In 2022, Steve co-created Shantaram for Apple TV+ with Eric Warren Singer which aired from 14 October 2022 and concluded on 16 December 2022. The show was canceled after one season.

Lightfoot worked, along with Oren Uziel, as co-showrunner and executive producer of the television series Spider-Noir, starring Nicolas Cage, a live-action adaptation of the superhero Spider-Man Noir.

Filmography

Casualty

(17.12) "Gimme Shelter"
(17.16) "Living for the Moment"
(17.28) "A Hard Day's Night"
(17.32) "Stuck in the Middle with You"
(18.10) "Black Dog Day"
(18.15) "Never Judge a Book"
(18.17) "I Got it Bad and Ain't That Good"
(19.37) "Fat Chance" (with Danny McCahon)
(20.23) "It's a Man Thing" (with Jim Davies)
(20.29) "Heroes and Villains"
(20.43) "Needle" (with Danny McCahon)

Casualty@Holby City

(1.03) "Something We Can Do"

Taggart

(27.02) "Abuse of Trust"

Camelot

(1.07) "The Long Night"
(1.08) "Igraine" (with Chris Chibnall and Louise Fox)

Transporter: The Series

(1.02) "Trojan Horsepower"
(1.11) "Cherchez La Femme"

Inspector George Gently

(6.03) "Gently with Honour" (with Jess Williams)

Hannibal

(1.09) "Trou Normand"
(1.11) "Rôti" (with Bryan Fuller and Scott Nimerfro)
(1.13) "Savoureux" (with Bryan Fuller and Scott Nimerfro)
(2.01) "Kaiseki" (with Bryan Fuller)
(2.03) "Hassun" (with Jason Grote)
(2.05) "Mukōzuke" (with Ayanna A. Floyd and Bryan Fuller)
(2.06) "Futamono" (with Andy Black, Bryan Fuller and Scott Nimerfro)
(2.07) "Yakimono" (with Bryan Fuller)
(2.08) "Su-zakana" (with Bryan Fuller and Scott Nimerfro)
(2.10) "Naka-choko" (with Kai Yu Wu)
(2.13) "Mizumono" (with Bryan Fuller)
(3.01) "Antipasto" (with Bryan Fuller)
(3.03) "Secondo" (with Angelina Burnett and Bryan Fuller)
(3.04) "Aperitivo" (with Nick Antosca and Bryan Fuller)
(3.05) "Contorno" (with Bryan Fuller and Tom de Ville)
(3.06) "Dolce" (with Bryan Fuller and Don Mancini)
(3.07) "Digestivo" (with Bryan Fuller)
(3.08) "The Great Red Dragon" (with Nick Antosca and Bryan Fuller)
(3.09) "...And the Woman Clothed with the Sun" (with Bryan Fuller, Helen Shang and Jeff Vlaming)
(3.11) "...And the Beast from the Sea" (with Bryan Fuller)
(3.12) "The Number of the Beast Is 666" (with Jeff Vlaming, Angela Lamanna, and Bryan Fuller)
(3.13) "The Wrath of the Lamb" (with Nick Antosca and Bryan Fuller)

Narcos

(2.03) "Our Man in Madrid" (with Zachary Reiter)
(2.04) "The Good, the Bad, and the Dead" (with T.J. Brady, Rasheed Newson, Zachary Reiter, Carlo Barnard, and Doug Miro)

The Punisher

(1.01) "3 AM"
(1.02) "Two Dead Men"
(1.03) "Kandahar"
(1.13) "Memento Mori"
(2.01) "Roadhouse Blues"
(2.02) "Fight or Flight"
(2.09) "Flustercluck" (with Ken Kristensen)
(2.10) "The Dark Hearts of Men" (with Angela LaManna)
(2.13) "The Whirlwind"

Behind Her Eyes

(1.01) "Chance Encounters"
(1.02) "Lucid Dreaming"
(1.05) "The Second Door"
(1.06) "Behind Her Eyes"

Shantaram

(1.01) "The Bombay No" (with Eric Warren Singer)
(1.02) "Down and Out in Bombay" (with Eric Warren Singer)
(1.03) "Strange Bedfellows" (with David Manson and Eric Warren Singer)
(1.12) "All the Way From There Just to Get to Here" (with Ken Kristensen)

Spider-Noir

(1.03) "Double Cross" (with Megan Liao)
(1.05) "Betrayal" (with Jennifer Frazin)

Awards and nominations

In 2009, Lightfoot was nominated for a BAFTA Award for producing House of Saddam.

References

1 2 Otterson, Joe (14 May 2024). "Nicolas Cage to Star in Spider-Man Noir Live-Action Series at MGM+, Amazon Prime Video". Variety.
↑ "Steve Lightfoot". Curtis Brown Literary and Talent Agency. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
↑ "Netflix orders limited drama series Behind Her Eyes". Netflix Media Center. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
↑ Clarke, Stewart (25 January 2019). "'The Crown' Producers Making Psychological Thriller 'Behind Her Eyes' for Netflix". Variety. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
↑ "House of Saddam". Curtis Brown Literary and Talent Agency. Retrieved 13 October 2014.

External links

Steve Lightfoot at IMDb

[V-1] 1 2 Otterson, Joe (14 May 2024). "Nicolas Cage to Star in Spider-Man Noir Live-Action Series at MGM+, Amazon Prime Video". Variety.

[2] "Steve Lightfoot". Curtis Brown Literary and Talent Agency. Retrieved 13 October 2014.

[3] "Netflix orders limited drama series Behind Her Eyes". Netflix Media Center. Retrieved 25 January 2019.

[4] Clarke, Stewart (25 January 2019). "'The Crown' Producers Making Psychological Thriller 'Behind Her Eyes' for Netflix". Variety. Retrieved 7 February 2019.

[5] "House of Saddam". Curtis Brown Literary and Talent Agency. Retrieved 13 October 2014.

v t e Works by Steve Lightfoot
TV series created	The Punisher (2017–19) Shantaram (2022)
TV series developed	Behind Her Eyes (2021)
TV series written	Casualty (series 17–20; 2002–06) No Angels (2004–06) Casualty@Holby City (2005) Sorted (2006) Taggart (series 27; 2010) Camelot (2011) Transporter: The Series (season 1; 2012) Hannibal (2013–15) "Trou Normand" "Rôti" "Savoureux" "Kaiseki" "Hassun" "Mukōzuke" "Futamono" "Yakimono" "Su-zakana" "Naka-choko" "Mizumono" "Antipasto" "Secondo" "Aperitivo" "Contorno" "Dolce" "Digestivo" "The Great Red Dragon" "...And the Woman Clothed with the Sun" "...And the Beast from the Sea" "The Number of the Beast Is 666" "The Wrath of the Lamb" Inspector George Gently (series 6; 2014) Narcos (season 2; 2016) Spider-Noir (2026)