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John Crowley(III)

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  • Producer
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John Crowley
A drama set in a seaside English town circa 1987, which charts the unlikely friendship that develops between an acerbic old performer and the death-obsessed young son of the homeÂ’s overwhelmed owners.
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Is Anybody There? (2008)
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John Crowley was born on 19 August 1969 in Cork, Ireland. He is a director and producer, known for Brooklyn (2015), Boy A (2007) and Intermission (2003). He is married to Fiona Weir. They have one child.
BornAugust 19, 1969
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BornAugust 19, 1969
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  • Won 2 BAFTA Awards
    • 18 wins & 13 nominations total

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John Crowley and Saoirse Ronan in Brooklyn (2015)
Michael Caine and John Crowley in Is Anybody There? (2008)
John Crowley in Brooklyn (2015)
Eric Bana and John Crowley in Closed Circuit (2013)
John Crowley in Closed Circuit (2013)
Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall, and John Crowley in Closed Circuit (2013)
John Crowley in Intermission (2003)
Kate Winslet, Finola Dwyer, Idris Elba, Nick Hornby, Amanda Posey, Julie Walters, John Crowley, Saoirse Ronan, and Domhnall Gleeson at an event for The EE British Academy Film Awards (2016)
Finola Dwyer, Nick Hornby, Amanda Posey, and John Crowley at an event for The EE British Academy Film Awards (2016)
John Crowley, Saoirse Ronan, and Emory Cohen
John Crowley at an event for Brooklyn (2015)
John Crowley at an event for The IMDb Studio at Sundance (2015)

Known for

Saoirse Ronan in Brooklyn (2015)
Brooklyn
7.5
  • Director
  • 2015
Andrew Garfield in Boy A (2007)
Boy A
7.6
  • Director(directed by)
  • 2007
Intermission (2003)
Intermission
6.8
  • Director
  • 2003
Black Mirror (2011)
Black Mirror
8.8
TV Series
  • Director

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Director

  • Black Mirror
    • Director
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • We Live in Time
    • Director
    • Post-production
  • Life After Life (2022)
    Life After Life
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Minnie Driver, Anna Paquin, Sophie Okonedo, Kit Harington, and Dominique Fishback in Modern Love (2019)
    Modern Love
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Oakes Fegley in The Goldfinch (2019)
    The Goldfinch
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson in True Detective (2014)
    True Detective
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Saoirse Ronan in Brooklyn (2015)
    Brooklyn
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Closed Circuit (2013)
    Closed Circuit
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Is Anybody There? (2008)
    Is Anybody There?
    • Director
    • 2008
  • Andrew Garfield in Boy A (2007)
    Boy A
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2007
  • Celebration
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2007
  • Intermission (2003)
    Intermission
    • Director
    • 2003
  • Come and Go (2000)
    Come and Go
    • Director
    • TV Short
    • 2000

Producer

  • Life After Life (2022)
    Life After Life
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2022

Videos2

Brooklyn
Interview 3:52
Brooklyn
Is Anybody There?
Trailer 2:12
Is Anybody There?

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John W. Crowley
  • Born
    • August 19, 1969
    • Cork, Ireland
  • Spouse
    • Fiona Weir? - present (1 child)
  • Other works
    Theatre: Directed Into the Woods for the Donmar Warehouse.

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    In May 2005, he joined forces with British director Danny Boyle in an initiative backed by the UK Film Council which gives two screenwriters a chance to pen a feature film. Each director has their own theme and each successful writer will have their script directed by the two directors.
  • Quotes
    "It seems to me that the idea of transmitting coldness - whether deliberately or unwittingly - might offer an interesting imaginative starting point for a contemporary story, romantic, comic or tragic in tone." - On a particular theme he is eager to produce.

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