Jimmy McGovern

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-01-01 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England

Jimmy McGovern

Biography

Born in Liverpool in September, 1949, James Stanley "Jimmy" McGovern is an English screenwriter and producer. He created the television series Cracker, a popular and critical success in the UK, for which he received two Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America.

Production

1995

Priest

as Writer

2015

Redfern Now: Promise Me

as Creative Producer

1990

Needle

as Writer

1999

Dockers

as Writer

1996

Hillsborough

as Writer

1990

Traitors

as Writer

2002

Sunday

as Writer

2016

Reg

as Writer

2014

Common

as Writer

1991

1999

Heart

as Writer

2001

Liam

as Writer

2018

Care

as Writer

2018

Care

as Executive Producer

2002

Sunday

as Screenplay

1995

Go Now

as Writer

2020

Anthony

as Writer

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Unforgivable

as Director

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Unforgivable

as Writer

-

Unforgivable

as Executive Producer

1996

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