| CLERIHEW | Comic biographical poem (8) |
| CLERIHEWS | Whimsical, four-line biographical poems invented by Edmund Bentley (9) |
| PROFILES | Perils of working on biographical articles (8) |
| HAMILTON | Biographical musical by Lin-manuel Miranda (8) |
| BOHEMIAN | Biographical film about Freddie Mercury, starring Rami Malek, ___ Rhapsody (8) |
| REDMAYNE | Co-star, with Felicity Jones, of the 2019 biographical adventure film The Aeronauts (5,8) |
| DAUGHTER | Coal Miner's ____ , 1980 biographical film about U.S. country music singer Loretta Lynn (8) |
| STRACHEY | Bloomsbury Group co-founder whose Eminent Victorians consists of biographical sketches of Thomas Arnold, General Gordon, Cardinal Manning and Florence Nightingale (8) |
| LEONARDO | Described in Giorgio Vasari's "Lives" collection of biographical accounts, a polymath of the Italian Renaissance, born in or near Vinci (8) |
| THECROWN | TV biographical drama based on Elizabeth II |
| GETALIFE | Biographical advice for the dead boring (3,1,4) |
| SCORSESE | Director of the 2004 Howard Hughes biographical film The Aviator, Martin ... |
| ALCAPONE | Gangster played by Tom Hardy in the upcoming biographical crime film Fonzo (2,6) |
| FAIRGAME | 2010 biographical drama film starring Naomi Watts and Sean Penn (4,4) |
| MRTURNER | Mike Leigh's acclaimed 2014 biographical drama, starring Timothy Spall in the title role (2,6) |
| DOLEMITE | ___ Is My Name 2019 biographical film starring Eddie Murphy as a filmmaker |
| SPIKELEE | Director of the 2018 American biographical drama film BlackkKlansman (5,3) |
| AMERICANMADE | Biographical crime film starring Tom Cruise and Sarah Wright (8,4) |
| EDDIE | And 36 Co-star, with Felicity Jones, of the 2019 biographical adventure film The Aeronauts (5,8) |
| RUSH | 2013 biographical sports film starring Chris Hemsworth which featured the McLaren M23-8 |