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Jim Sheridan: Biography, Facts and Career

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Jim Sheridan (born 6 February 1949) is an Irish filmmaker. Between 1989 and 1993, Sheridan directed three critically acclaimed films set in Ireland, My Left Foot (1989), The Field (1990), and In the Name of the Father (1993), and later directed the films The Boxer (1997), In America (2003), and Brothers (2009). Sheridan has received six Academy Award nominations for his work.

Quick facts about Jim Sheridan

  • Full name: Jim Sheridan
  • Born: 1949-02-06
  • Nationality: Ireland
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q55429

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Who is Jim Sheridan?

Jim Sheridan (born 6 February 1949) is an Irish filmmaker.

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Jim Sheridan is Ireland.

When was Jim Sheridan born?

Jim Sheridan was born on 1949-02-06.

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