Jay Russell

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-01-10 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

Jay Russell

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jay Russell (born January 10, 1960 in North Little Rock, Arkansas), is a film director and also executive producer and director of the film My Dog Skip. His other directing credits include Tuck Everlasting, Ladder 49 and The Water Horse. He has also written and directed End of the Line. Russell graduated from Columbia University in 1984 with a MFA in screenwriting and directing, having studied with producer Michael Hausman and director Milos Forman. His first film, End of the Line (1988), was a Sundance Institute project and was released by Orion Classics. He has since written projects for Imagine Ent...

Production

2004

Ladder 49

as Director

2002

Tuck Everlasting

as Director

2000

My Dog Skip

as Director

1987

End of the Line

as Director

2007

The Water Horse

as Director

2014

1987

2011

Whole Lotta Sole

as Producer

2000

My Dog Skip

as Executive Producer

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