Emma Frost (screenwriter)
British screenwriter and showrunner
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Emma Frost is a British screenwriter, playwright and showrunner, known in television for her work creating and show running "The White Queen", "The White Princess", "The Spanish Princess" and the upcoming Netflix limited series "The Age Of Innocence". Also for her writing on the television series Shameless.
Career
Frost trained as a fine artist and started out in theatre, before she began working in television, on series such as The Queen's Nose, as well as the BBC's popular continuing dramas: Doctors, and Casualty. Frost wrote and consulted on multiple episodes of Shameless. She has wrote the BBC adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier's novel Jamaica Inn,[1][2] The Man in the High Castle, and "The Tunnel". She jointly showran and wrote The Spanish Princess with Matthew Graham.
Her debut play "Airsick" premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in 2003.
Her film work includes the BBC Four drama Consuming Passion: 100 Years of Mills & Boon and the screenplay to Zelda, a film in development by Ron Howard.[3]
Frost was sole writer, showrunner and executive producer on an adapted series of Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence for Netflix, which began filming in 2025.[4][5]
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