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Following a distinguished career in the theatre between the 1960s and the 1980s, Jim Sheridan wrote and directed his first critically acclaimed feature My Left Foot in 1989. The film was nominated for two European Film Awards. He followed this in 1990 with The Field which he also wrote and directed.
- January 1, 1
- 1.70 m
- Dublin, Ireland
The murder rocked the quiet Irish town and 24 years later, the case remains a mystery. This series sees six-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker, Jim Sheridan, piece together original evidence, never-before-seen footage, and interviews with those closest to the case to try to make sense of what really happened.
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.
Nov 3, 2016 · In Jim Sheridan’s new film The Secret Scripture, based on the novel by Sebastian Barry, the six-time Oscar nominated director returns to themes familiar to him: politics, religion, family and truth.
Jul 26, 2018 · Born February 6, 1949 in Dublin, Ireland, Jim Sheridan was one of three sons of Anna and Peter Sheridan, Sr., owners of a lodging house. Anna also worked at a hotel and Peter as a railway clerk to support their young family. The future writer-producer-director was educated in a Christian Brothers School. In 1969, he […]
In 1981, Sheridan immigrated to New York City, where he became the artistic director of the New York Irish Arts Center. He left theater in 1987 to concentrate on filmmaking, enrolling in an eight-week course at New York University in 1988.
Nov 25, 2003 · But that’s not true. The Dublin-born Sheridan never had a son; Frankie was his brother who died of a brain tumor when he was 10 and Jim was 17.
