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Terry George(I)

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Terry George
Terry George was born on 20 December 1952 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Hotel Rwanda (2004), In the Name of the Father (1993) and Some Mother's Son (1996). He has been married to Margaret Higgins since 1978. They have two children.
BornDecember 20, 1952
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BornDecember 20, 1952
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 13 wins & 18 nominations total

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    Known for

    Don Cheadle, Nick Nolte, Joaquin Phoenix, Mosa Kaiser, Sophie Okonedo, Ofentse Modiselle, and Mathabo Pieterson in Hotel Rwanda (2004)
    Hotel Rwanda
    8.1
    • Writer
    • 2004
    Daniel Day-Lewis in In the Name of the Father (1993)
    In the Name of the Father
    8.1
    • Writer
    • 1993
    Helen Mirren in Some Mother's Son (1996)
    Some Mother's Son
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1996
    Christian Bale, Oscar Isaac, and Charlotte Le Bon in The Promise (2016)
    The Promise
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 2016

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    Writer



    • Christian Bale, Oscar Isaac, and Charlotte Le Bon in The Promise (2016)
      The Promise
      6.1
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Brendan Fraser, Colm Meaney, and Yaya DaCosta in Stand Off (2011)
      Stand Off
      5.5
      • screenplay
      • 2011
    • Ciarán Hinds, Kerry Condon, Maggie Cronin, and Conleth Hill in The Shore (2011)
      The Shore
      6.8
      Short
      • written by
      • 2011
    • Jennifer Connelly, Joaquin Phoenix, and Mark Ruffalo in Reservation Road (2007)
      Reservation Road
      6.6
      • screenplay
      • 2007
    • Don Cheadle, Nick Nolte, Joaquin Phoenix, Mosa Kaiser, Sophie Okonedo, Ofentse Modiselle, and Mathabo Pieterson in Hotel Rwanda (2004)
      Hotel Rwanda
      8.1
      • written by
      • 2004
    • The District (2000)
      The District
      7.2
      TV Series
      • created by
      • creator
      • written by ...
      • 2000–2004
    • Hart's War (2002)
      Hart's War
      6.4
      • screenplay
      • 2002
    • A Bright Shining Lie (1998)
      A Bright Shining Lie
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • 1998
    • Daniel Day-Lewis and Emily Watson in The Boxer (1997)
      The Boxer
      7.0
      • written by
      • 1997
    • Helen Mirren in Some Mother's Son (1996)
      Some Mother's Son
      7.2
      • written by
      • 1996
    • Daniel Day-Lewis in In the Name of the Father (1993)
      In the Name of the Father
      8.1
      • screenplay
      • 1993
    • Hunt for Stolen War Treasures (1989)
      Hunt for Stolen War Treasures
      4.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1989

    Producer



    • The Sniper's Daughter
      • executive producer
      • Post-production



    • The Night (2020)
      The Night
      5.5
      • consulting producer
      • 2020
    • Brendan Fraser, Colm Meaney, and Yaya DaCosta in Stand Off (2011)
      Stand Off
      5.5
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Ciarán Hinds, Kerry Condon, Maggie Cronin, and Conleth Hill in The Shore (2011)
      The Shore
      6.8
      Short
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Where's Daddy!
      1.0
      Short
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Don Cheadle, Nick Nolte, Joaquin Phoenix, Mosa Kaiser, Sophie Okonedo, Ofentse Modiselle, and Mathabo Pieterson in Hotel Rwanda (2004)
      Hotel Rwanda
      8.1
      • producer
      • 2004
    • The District (2000)
      The District
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2000–2002
    • Daniel Day-Lewis in In the Name of the Father (1993)
      In the Name of the Father
      8.1
      • co-executive producer
      • 1993

    Additional Crew



    • The District (2000)
      The District
      7.2
      TV Series
      • consultant
      • 2002–2004

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    Personal details

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    • Born
      • December 20, 1952
      • Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
    • Spouse
      • Margaret Higgins1978 - present (2 children)
    • Children
      • Oorlagh George
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      • 3 Interviews
      • 1 Article

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      The penetration that Hollywood achieves in Africa and Asia is huge - it's almost like surrogate immigration. Clearly, the values of America and the West are spread in particular by movies and television. I'm not sure that that's such a good thing.

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