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1972
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Sir John Boorman CBE (/ ˈ b ʊər m ə n /; born 18 January 1933) is a British filmmaker.He is best known for directing feature films such as Point Blank (1967), Hell in the Pacific (1968), Deliverance (1972), Zardoz (1974), Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), Excalibur (1981), The Emerald Forest (1985), Hope and Glory (1987), The General (1998), The Tailor of Panama (2001) and Queen and Country ...
- Filmmaker
- 1962–present
15 Photos. John Boorman attended Catholic school (Salesian Order) although his family was not, in fact, Roman Catholic. His first job was for a dry-cleaner. Later, he worked as a critic for a women's journal and for a radio station until he entered the television business, working for the BBC in Bristol. There, he started as assistant but ...
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Apr 30, 2024 · Boorman was awarded a knighthood in the 2022 New Year Honours List; he had earlier been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). British movie director John Boorman is one of the most distinctive stylists of his generation. His notable films include Point Blank (1967), Deliverance (1972), Excalibur (1981), Hope and Glory (1987 ...
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DELIVERANCE, producer-director John Boorman (seated in short sleeves) waiting for cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond (right) to set up camera for a scene, on location in northern Georgia, 1972 WHERE ...
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Jan 16, 2023 · Boorman and Marvin never worked together again after Hell in the Pacific, but their relationship would inform the documentary Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman (1998), the director’s study of a physical, instinctive film actor and his warm-hearted tribute to a man who became a lifelong friend.
Feb 24, 2015 · John Boorman: A master director’s viewing list. 23 February 2015. A master director's favourite films. The film-maker has made hugely influential movies like Deliverance and Hope & Glory. As he ...
John Boorman. Producer: Hope and Glory. John Boorman attended Catholic school (Salesian Order) although his family was not, in fact, Roman Catholic. His first job was for a dry-cleaner. Later, he worked as a critic for a women's journal and for a radio station until he entered the television business, working for the BBC in Bristol. There, he started as assistant but worked later as director ...
