Directing
Jim Sheridan
Born 1949-02-06
Dublin, Ireland
Department: Directing
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Sheridan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Prominent works featuring Jim Sheridan
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Brothers
2009
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In the Name of the Father
1993
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Dream House
2011
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Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005
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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
1989
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In America
2003
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Bloody Sunday
2002
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The Secret Scripture
2017
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The Boxer
1997
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Omnibus
1967
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (71 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Guggi | Self | Movie | 2026 |
 | Re-Creation | Juror 1 | Movie | 2025 |
| Re-Creation | Writer | Movie | 2025 |
| Re-Creation | Director | Movie | 2025 |
| Re-Creation | Executive Producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | Juliet & Romeo | The Irishman | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Ghost | Executive Producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | Lockerbie: A Search for Truth | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2025 |
| One Last Show in Taghmon | Executive Producer | Movie | 2025 | |
 | St Pancras Sunrise | Executive Producer | Movie | 2024 |
 | Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Ghost of Richard Harris | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Letters | Thanks | Movie | 2021 |
 | Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie | Self. Presenter. Storyteller. Filmmaker | TV Series | 2021 |
| Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie | Director | TV Series | 2021 |
| Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie | Writer | TV Series | 2021 |
 | L'énigme : L'affaire Toscan du Plantier | Director | TV Series | 2021 |
| L'énigme : L'affaire Toscan du Plantier | Creator | TV Series | 2021 |
 | 11th Hour | Director | Movie | 2017 |
| 11th Hour | Writer | Movie | 2017 |
 | The Secret Scripture | Writer | Movie | 2017 |
| The Secret Scripture | Producer | Movie | 2017 |
| The Secret Scripture | Director | Movie | 2017 |
 | Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy | Himself | Movie | 2014 |
 | Hannah Cohen's Holy Communion | Father O'Brien | Movie | 2012 |
 | John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | Dollhouse | Executive Producer | Movie | 2012 |
 | Muide Éire | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | Dream House | Director | Movie | 2011 |
 | Brothers | Director | Movie | 2009 |
 | What If? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | Director | Movie | 2005 |
| Get Rich or Die Tryin' | Producer | Movie | 2005 |
 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | The King of Spain | Movie | 2004 |
 | The Carpenter and His Clumsy Wife | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2004 |
 | In America | Director | Movie | 2003 |
| In America | Producer | Movie | 2003 |
| In America | Writer | Movie | 2003 |
 | Bloody Sunday | Executive Producer | Movie | 2002 |
 | On the Edge | Executive Producer | Movie | 2001 |
 | Borstal Boy | Executive Producer | Movie | 2001 |
 | Agnes Browne | Producer | Movie | 1999 |
 | The General | CPAD Leader | Movie | 1998 |
 | The Boxer | Director | Movie | 1997 |
| The Boxer | Writer | Movie | 1997 |
| The Boxer | Producer | Movie | 1997 |
 | This Is the Sea | Station Master | Movie | 1997 |
 | Some Mother's Son | Writer | Movie | 1996 |
| Some Mother's Son | Producer | Movie | 1996 |
 | Moll Flanders | le prêtre | Movie | 1996 |
 | Words Upon the Window Pane | Jonathan Swift / Dean Swift | Movie | 1994 |
 | In the Name of the Father | Director | Movie | 1993 |
| In the Name of the Father | Screenplay | Movie | 1993 |
| In the Name of the Father | Producer | Movie | 1993 |
 | Into the West | Screenplay | Movie | 1992 |
 | The Field | Director | Movie | 1990 |
| The Field | Screenplay | Movie | 1990 |
 | My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | Director | Movie | 1989 |
| My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | Screenplay | Movie | 1989 |
| Mobile Homes | Shea | Movie | 1979 | |
| Mobile Homes | Writer | Movie | 1979 | |
 | Omnibus | Self | TV Series | 1967 |
| Shelter me: Apollo House | self | Movie | — | |
| I Am a Man | Writer | Movie | — | |
| I Am a Man | Director | Movie | — | |
| I Am a Man | Producer | Movie | — | |
| King of the Wind | Director | Movie | — | |
| King of the Wind | Screenplay | Movie | — | |
| Into Africa and Out | Director | Movie | — | |
| Into Africa and Out | Writer | Movie | — | |
| Hiba | Director | Movie | — |