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John Madden
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English theatre, film, television, and radio director
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John Madden is a British film and television director, film editor and producer, born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, on 8 April 1949. He was educated at Clifton College, Sidney Sussex College and the University of Cambridge, and began his career in 1982.
Madden has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and the European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film.
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Film & TV
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Philip Madden (born 8 April 1949) is an English director of theatre, film, television, and radio. He was educated at Clifton College. He was in the same house as friend and fellow director Roger Michell. He began his career in British independent films. He graduated from the University of Cambridge (Sidney Sussex) in 1970 with a B.A. in English…
Known for
- Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s — Self2003
- Invisible Women — Himself
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Key facts
- Born
- John Philip Madden , ( 1949-04-08 ) 8 April 1949 (age 77) , Portsmouth , Hampshire , England
- Alma mater
- University of Cambridge
- Years active
- 1982–present
- Known for
- Director of Shakespeare in Love
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Hampshire
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Sidney Sussex College
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1949-04-08
- related category
- Category:Films directed by John Madden
- start of work period
- 1982-00-00
- different from
- John Madden
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Encyclopedic overview
John Philip Madden (born 8 April 1949) is an English director of stage, film, television, and radio. He is known for directing the period romantic comedy film Shakespeare in Love (1998), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 71st Academy Awards ceremony.
Life and career
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