John Irvin

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-05-07 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK

John Irvin

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Irvin (born May 7, 1940) is an English film director. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, he began his career by directing a number of documentaries and television works, including the BBC adaptation of John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Also, he made several action films in the 1980s including The Dogs of War (1980), Raw Deal (1986), Hamburger Hill (1987) and Next of Kin (1989). In the 1990s and 2000s, Irvin directed films such as Robin Hood (1991), When Trumpets Fade (1998), Shiner (2000) and The Moon and the Stars (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Irvin, licensed unde...

Production

1986

Raw Deal

as Director

1987

Hamburger Hill

as Director

1980

The Dogs of War

as Director

1991

Robin Hood

as Director

1981

Ghost Story

as Director

2008

Garden of Eden

as Director

2005

Dot.Kill

as Director

1994

Widows' Peak

as Director

1989

Next of Kin

as Director

1967

Mafia No!

as Director

1995

1998

2000

Shiner

as Director

2007

1997

City of Industry

as Director

1974

The Nearly Man

as Director

2001

The Fourth Angel

as Director

1985

Turtle Diary

as Director

1984

Champions

as Director

1966

Carousella

as Director

1994

Freefall

as Director

1963

Gala Day

as Director

1978

1996

Crazy Horse

as Director

1991

Eminent Domain

as Director

1966

1983

1967

Bedtime

as Director

1983

A Moment in Time

as Director

1974

1977

1963

Gala Day

as Writer

2016

Mandela's Gun

as Director

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