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Morten Tyldum

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Editor
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Morten Tyldum in Headhunters (2011)
Morten Tyldum, winner of Hollywood Director Award for 'The Imitation Game',  discusses his collaboration with screenwriter Graham Moore.
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Morten Tyldum was born on 19 May 1967 in Bergen, Norway. He is a director and producer, known for Headhunters (2011), The Imitation Game (2014) and Passengers (2016).
BornMay 19, 1967
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BornMay 19, 1967
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 33 wins & 22 nominations total

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Chris Pratt, Morten Tyldum, and Jennifer Lawrence at an event for Passengers (2016)
Morten Tyldum at an event for Passengers (2016)
Morten Tyldum at an event for Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Alexandre Desplat and Morten Tyldum at an event for The Oscars (2015)
Morten Tyldum at an event for The Oscars (2015)
Morten Tyldum and Graham Moore
Morten Tyldum
Patricia Arquette, Clint Eastwood, Julianne Moore, Laura Dern, Robert Duvall, Michael Keaton, Richard Linklater, Reese Witherspoon, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Carell, Bradley Cooper, J.K. Simmons, Morten Tyldum, Ellar Coltrane, Emma Stone, and Eddie Redmayne
Morten Tyldum
Morten Tyldum
Morten Tyldum
Keira Knightley, Morten Tyldum, Ido Ostrowsky, Teddy Schwarzman, and Nora Grossman

Known for

Headhunters (2011)
Headhunters
7.5
  • Director
  • 2011
Benedict Cumberbatch in The Imitation Game (2014)
The Imitation Game
8.0
  • Director
  • 2014
Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence in Passengers (2016)
Passengers
7.0
  • Director
  • 2016
Buddy (2003)
Buddy
6.8
  • Director
  • 2003

Credits

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Director

  • Silo
    • Director
    • Post-production
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Pattern Recognition
    • Director
    • In Development
  • Chris Evans, Michelle Dockery, and Jaeden Martell in Defending Jacob (2020)
    Defending Jacob
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2020
  • John Krasinski in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018)
    Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • J.K. Simmons in Counterpart (2017)
    Counterpart
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence in Passengers (2016)
    Passengers
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Benedict Cumberbatch in The Imitation Game (2014)
    The Imitation Game
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Headhunters (2011)
    Headhunters
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Varg Veum - Falne engler (2008)
    Varg Veum - Falne engler
    • Director
    • 2008
  • Buddy (2003)
    Buddy
    • Director
    • 2003
  • Folk flest bor i Kina (2002)
    Folk flest bor i Kina
    • Director (segment H)
    • 2002
  • Fort Forover
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2000
  • Lorenzo
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1996
  • En mann må gjøre det han må
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1996
  • U - Åtte & 1/2 (1994)
    U - Åtte & 1/2
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1994
  • U (1991)
    U
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1992–1994
  • U-natt
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1994

Producer

  • Chris Evans, Michelle Dockery, and Jaeden Martell in Defending Jacob (2020)
    Defending Jacob
    • executive producer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2020
  • J.K. Simmons in Counterpart (2017)
    Counterpart
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • John Krasinski in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018)
    Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016)
    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
    • executive producer
    • 2016

Editor

  • U (1991)
    U
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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Morten Tyldum

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 9½″ (1.77 m)
  • Born
    • May 19, 1967
    • Bergen, Norway
  • Children
    • Benjamin Tyldum

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    As of 2015, he's the only Norwegian nominee for the Best Director Oscar.

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