Sharman was artistic director of the Adelaide Festival of Arts in 1982 and, while in South Australia, he created Lighthouse, a theatre company which specialised in radical stagings of classics and premieres of new work by major Australian dramatists, including Louis Nowra, Stephen Sewell and Patrick White.
- Screenwriter, film/stage director, producer, playwright
- James David Sharman, 12 March 1945 (age 77), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Jim Sharman spent much of his young life at the circus, where his father and grandfather ran a travelling boxing sideshow. Taking an interest in theatre, he attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 1966. Sharman became interested in directing experimental theatre. While directing the Sydney production of Hair in ...
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Mini Bio (1) Jim Sharman spent much of his young life at the circus, where his father and grandfather ran a travelling boxing sideshow. Taking an interest in theatre, he attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 1966. Sharman became interested in directing experimental theatre.
- James David Sharman
Jimmy Sharman junior Sharman junior was born, as James Michael Sharman in 1912 at Narrandera, New South Wales. He attended his first Sydney Royal Easter Show in 1926 working in his father's tent. Sharman junior played rugby league for Western Suburbs Magpies. He was fullback in Western Suburbs' 1934 premiership win against the Eastern Suburbs.
- Boxing troupe founder, entertainment impresario
- 18 November 1965 (aged 78), Camden, New South Wales, Australia
- 20 June 1887, Narellan, New South Wales, Australian
Jim Sharman (James David Sharman) was born on 12 March, 1945 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is a Director, Writer, Actor. Discover Jim Sharman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money?
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James David Sharman (born 12 March 1945), as Jim Sharman is an Australian director and writer for film and stage with more than 70 productions to his credit.
Jim Sharman Australian director of stage and screen JIM SHARMAN Director / Writer My life is fuelled by curiosity about the world, its people, places and rituals, which I’ve often expressed on stage, screen and in writing.