John Irvin
Born 1940-05-07
(84 years old)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Biography (1)
John Irvin (b. 1940, Newcastle-upon-Tyne) started out in the 1960s making television documentaries with his own company Mikras Films. A number of his films during this period received awards, notably the documentary Mafia No! (a Silver Lion at the Venice Festival in 1967). In the 1970s he worked for the ITV television company and the BBC – for example on the series The Nearly Man (1974), Hard Times (1977), and the series Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1979), based… (more)
Gallery (3)
Director
Movies | |
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2023 |
Red Gold |
2016 |
Mandela's Gun |
2008 |
The Garden of Eden |
2007 |
The Moon and the Stars |
2005 |
Dot.Kill |
The Fine Art of Love |
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2003 |
The Boys and Girl from County Clare |
2001 |
The Fourth Angel |
2000 |
Coup pour coup |
1999 |
Noah's Ark (TV movie) |
1998 |
When Trumpets Fade (TV movie) |
1997 |
Cité de l'industrie |
1996 |
Crazy Horse (TV movie) |
1995 |
A Month by the Lake |
1994 |
Freefall |
Widows' Peak |
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1991 |
Robin Hood |
1990 |
Total Control |
1989 |
Next of Kin |
1987 |
Hamburger Hill |
1986 |
Raw Deal |
1985 |
Turtle Diary |
1984 |
Champions |
1981 |
Ghost Story |
1980 |
The Dogs of War |
1974 |
Haunted: The Ferryman (TV movie) |
Possessions (TV movie) |
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1967 |
Bedtime |
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1979 |
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy |
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Flushing out the Mole (E07) |
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Smiley Sets a Trap (E06) |
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Tinker Tailor (E05) |
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1978 |
Life at Stake |
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1977 |
Hard Times |
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1974 |
Childhood |
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The Nearly Man |
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1966 |
Five More |
Documentaries | |
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1969 |
Tomorrow Night in London |
1967 |
Mafia No! |
1966 |
Carousella |
Actor
Documentaries | |
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2020 |
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (TV movie) |
2014 |
The Writer with No Hands |