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John Michael McDonagh

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  • Director
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John Michael McDonagh
John Michael McDonagh was born in 1967 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for The Guard (2011), Calvary (2014) and War on Everyone (2016). He has been married to Elizabeth Eves since 2003.
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 15 wins & 25 nominations total

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John Michael McDonagh
WAR ON EVERYONE premiere. Deauville, France. Left to right - Alexander Skarsgård, Dada Flair, John Michael McDonagh, Michael Peña, Elizabeth Eves
Director John Michael McDonagh, Interview with Chicago Tribune.
Isaach De Bankolé, John Michael McDonagh, Kelly Reilly, and Chris O'Dowd at an event for Calvary (2014)
John Michael McDonagh
Don Cheadle, Liam Cunningham, Brendan Gleeson, John Michael McDonagh, and Katarina Cas at an event for The Guard (2011)
John Michael McDonagh in The Guard (2011)
WAR ON EVERYONE Premiere. London, UK. Left to right - Elizabeth Eves, Michael Peña, John Michael McDonagh, Alexander Skarsgård
WAR ON EVERYONE Premiere. London, UK. Left to right - Michael Peña, John Michael McDonagh, Alexander Skarsgård, Theo James
Alexander Skarsgård, John Michael McDonagh, and Michael Peña at an event for War on Everyone (2016)
John Michael McDonagh at an event for War on Everyone (2016)
John Michael McDonagh at an event for The Guard (2011)

Known for:

Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)
The Guard
7.3
  • Writer
  • 2011
Brendan Gleeson in Calvary (2014)
Calvary
7.4
  • Writer
  • 2014
Alexander Skarsgård and Michael Peña in War on Everyone (2016)
War on Everyone
5.8
  • Writer
  • 2016

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Writer

  • Fear Is the Rider
    • Writer
    • Pre-production
  • Ralph Fiennes and Jessica Chastain in The Forgiven (2021)
    The Forgiven
    • Writer
    • 2021
  • Alexander Skarsgård and Michael Peña in War on Everyone (2016)
    War on Everyone
    • written by
    • 2016
  • Brendan Gleeson in Calvary (2014)
    Calvary
    • written by
    • 2014
  • Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)
    The Guard
    • written by
    • 2011
  • Heath Ledger and Orlando Bloom in Ned Kelly (2003)
    Ned Kelly
    • screenplay
    • 2003
  • The Second Death (2000)
    The Second Death
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2000

Director

  • Fear Is the Rider
    • Director
    • Pre-production
  • Ralph Fiennes and Jessica Chastain in The Forgiven (2021)
    The Forgiven
    • Director
    • 2021
  • Alexander Skarsgård and Michael Peña in War on Everyone (2016)
    War on Everyone
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2016
  • Brendan Gleeson in Calvary (2014)
    Calvary
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)
    The Guard
    • Director
    • 2011
  • The Second Death (2000)
    The Second Death
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2000

Producer

  • Fear Is the Rider
    • producer
    • Pre-production
  • Ralph Fiennes and Jessica Chastain in The Forgiven (2021)
    The Forgiven
    • producer
    • 2021
  • The Second Death (2000)
    The Second Death
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2000
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John McDonagh
  • Born
    • 1967
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Elizabeth Eves2003 - present
  • Relatives
    • Martin McDonagh(Sibling)

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    Brother of playwright, screenwriter & director Martin McDonagh.

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