
Erik Jendresen
Biography
Erik Jendresen (born December 22, 1959) is an American author, playwright, screenwriter, and producer of plays, television, and film. Previous projects include the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, executive produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks; Killing Lincoln, co-produced with Tony and Ridley Scott for the National Geographic Channel; a series based on the Francis Ford Coppola film, The Conversation (with Christopher McQuarrie); The Pony Express (with Robert Duvall); an eight-hour adaptation of Gregory Maguire's novel, Wicked (ABC); an eight-hour miniseries, Majestic-12; and The Command—a series set in the world of the Joint Special Operations Command (FIC).
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Known For
Acting
Writing

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Writer
2025

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Writer
2023

Ithaca
Screenplay, Producer
2015

Killing Lincoln
Executive Producer, Screenplay
2013

The Big Bang
Screenplay
2011

OTIS
Writer, Idea, Story, Screenplay
2008

Sublime
Author
2007

Crazy As Hell
Screenplay
2002

Band of Brothers
Writer, Supervising Producer, Teleplay
2001
