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Jim Sheridan

Personal Information

Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birth DateFeb 6, 1949 (77 years old)
Zodiac Sign♒Aquarius
Place of BirthDublin, Ireland
Career Span1967 – Present (60 yrs)
Known Credits41 Titles
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DirectingPopularity Score 1.4

Jim Sheridan

Total Works

41

37 movies • 4 shows

Avg Rating

6.8 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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

Signature Roles & Milestones

Brothers
7.3
Brothers
2009•movie
Role: Director
In the Name of the Father
7.9
Role: Producer
Dream House
6.2
Dream House
2011•movie
Role: Director
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
6.8
Role: Director

Photos & Headshots2

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 41 titles featuring Jim Sheridan

Brothers
7.3
Brothers
2009•movie

Role: Director

In the Name of the Father
7.9

Role: Producer

Dream House
6.2
Dream House
2011•movie

Role: Director

Get Rich or Die Tryin'
6.8

Role: Director

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
7.5

Role: Director

In America
7.1
In America
2003•movie

Role: Producer

Bloody Sunday
7.2
Bloody Sunday
2002•movie

Role: Executive Producer

The Secret Scripture
7.2

Role: Writer

The Boxer
6.7
The Boxer
1997•movie

Role: Director

The General
6.7
The General
1998•movie

as CPAD Leader

The Field
7.0
The Field
1990•movie

Role: Director

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
7.2

Role: Executive Producer

Moll Flanders
6.1
Moll Flanders
1996•movie

as le prêtre

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
5.2

as The King of Spain

On the Edge
6.7
On the Edge
2001•movie

Role: Executive Producer

Into the West
6.4
Into the West
1992•movie

Role: Screenplay

Borstal Boy
6.2
Borstal Boy
2001•movie

Role: Executive Producer

Some Mother's Son
6.8
Some Mother's Son
1996•movie

Role: Writer

Agnes Browne
6.2
Agnes Browne
1999•movie

Role: Producer

Juliet & Romeo
6.0
Juliet & Romeo
2025•movie

as The Irishman

Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie
6.3
5 eps

as Self. Presenter. Storyteller. Filmmaker

Dollhouse
4.5
Dollhouse
2012•movie

Role: Executive Producer

Omnibus
7.2
1 eps
Omnibus
1967•series

as Self

Re-Creation
6.4
Re-Creation
2025•movie

as Juror 1

This Is the Sea
6.0
This Is the Sea
1997•movie

as Station Master

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
7.3

Role: Director

11th Hour
6.4
11th Hour
2017•movie

Role: Director

The Ghost of Richard Harris
7.5

as Self

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
7.8

as Self

The Letters
9.3
The Letters
2021•movie

Role: Thanks

The Ghost
7.7
The Ghost
2025•movie

Role: Executive Producer

Hannah Cohen's Holy Communion
5.0

as Father O'Brien

Words Upon the Window Pane
9.0

as Jonathan Swift / Dean Swift

What If?
8.0
What If?
2006•movie
The Carpenter and His Clumsy Wife

as Narrator (voice)

Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy

as Himself

Muide Éire
Muide Éire
2011•movie

as Self

Guggi
Guggi
2026•movie

as Self

Standing Bear

Role: Writer

St Pancras Sunrise
St Pancras Sunrise
2024•movie

Role: Executive Producer

L'énigme : L'affaire Toscan du Plantier

Role: Director