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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-02-06 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Jim Sheridan

Biography:

Jim Sheridan (born 6 February 1949) is an Irish film director. A six-time Academy Award nominee, Sheridan is perhaps best known for his films My Left Foot, In the Name of the Father, Get Rich or Die Tryin' and In America.

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Known For

Acting

2025

Juliet & Romeo as The Irishman

2022

2021

Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie as Self. Presenter. Storyteller. Filmmaker

2014

And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)

2012

2006

2004

The Bridge of San Luis Rey as The King of Spain

1998

The General as CPAD Leader

1997

This Is the Sea as Station Master

1996

Moll Flanders as le prêtre

1994

Words Upon the Window Pane as Jonathan Swift / Dean Swift

1979

Mobile Homes as Shea

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Directing

2025

Re-Creation as Director

2017

11th Hour as Director

2011

Dream House as Director

2009

Brothers as Director

2005

2003

In America as Director

1997

The Boxer as Director

1990

The Field as Director

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I Am a Man as Director
King of the Wind as Director
Hiba as Director

Production

2025

The Ghost as Executive Producer
Re-Creation as Executive Producer
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth as Executive Producer

2017

2005

2003

In America as Producer

2002

Bloody Sunday as Executive Producer

2001

Borstal Boy as Executive Producer
On the Edge as Executive Producer

1999

Agnes Browne as Producer

1997

The Boxer as Producer

1996

Some Mother's Son as Producer

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I Am a Man as Producer

Writing

2025

Re-Creation as Writer

2017

11th Hour as Writer

2003

In America as Screenplay

1997

The Boxer as Writer

1996

1993

1992

Into the West as Screenplay

1990

The Field as Screenplay

1979

Mobile Homes as Writer

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I Am a Man as Writer
King of the Wind as Screenplay

Crew

2021

The Letters as Thanks

Creator