Jon Amiel
English film director · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1948 · age 78
Jon Amiel is an English director who has worked in film and television in both the UK and the US. After receiving a BAFTA Award nomination for the BBC series The Singing Detective (1986), he went on to direct films, including Sommersby (1993), Copycat (1995), Entrapment (1999), The Core (2003) and Creation (2009).
Jon Amiel is read about 101 times a day, in 16 languages.
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2024A Look Through His LensFilm2022
The Cleaning LadySeries, Director2019
Carnival RowSeries, Director2017
American GodsSeries, Director2016
IceSeries, Director2014
Deliverance CreekFilm, Director, Producer2013
Hemlock GroveSeries, Director2010
The Walking DeadSeries, Director2009
CreationFilm, Director, Writer2005
EyesSeries, Director2003
The CoreFilm, Director1999
EntrapmentFilm, Director1997
The Man Who Knew Too LittleFilm, Director1995
CopycatFilm, Director1990
Tune in Tomorrow...Film, Director1989
Queen of HeartsFilm, Director1988
The StorytellerSeries, Director
The Storyteller: The Luck ChildFilm, 1988Director1986
The Silent TwinsFilm, Director1985
Screen TwoSeries, Director1983
BustedFilm, Director1982
A Sudden WrenchFilm, Director1981
Beyond the PaleFilm, Writer1970
Play for TodaySeries, Director, Writer1948Born20 May 1948
The Cleaning LadySeries, Director2019Carnival RowSeries, Director2017American GodsSeries, Director2016IceSeries, Director2014Deliverance CreekFilm, Director, Producer2013Hemlock GroveSeries, Director2010The Walking DeadSeries, Director2009CreationFilm, Director, Writer2005EyesSeries, Director2003The CoreFilm, Director1999EntrapmentFilm, Director1997The Man Who Knew Too LittleFilm, Director1995CopycatFilm, Director1990Tune in Tomorrow...Film, Director1989Queen of HeartsFilm, Director1988The StorytellerSeries, DirectorThe Storyteller: The Luck ChildFilm, 1988Director1986The Silent TwinsFilm, Director1985Screen TwoSeries, Director1983BustedFilm, Director1982A Sudden WrenchFilm, Director1981Beyond the PaleFilm, Writer1970Play for TodaySeries, Director, Writer1948Born20 May 1948People around Jon
Close ties
- Mark Tarlov Produced Tune in Tomorrow... and Copycat
Ray McKinnon Jon directed Sommersby and Tune in Tomorrow
Patricia Clarkson Jon produced Simply Irresistible (2000)
Peter Gallagher Jon directed The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
Will Patton Jon directed Entrapment and Copycat
Joanne Whalley Jon directed The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
Jim Carter Jon directed Creation and The Singing Detective
Maury Chaykin Jon directed Entrapment and Sommersby
Bill Paterson Jon directed Creation and The Singing Detective
J. E. Freeman Jon directed Copycat (1996)
Simon Chandler Jon directed The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
Peter Falk Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Barbara Hershey Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Hope Lange Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Elizabeth McGovern Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
John Larroquette Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Buck Henry Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Henry Gibson Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Shirley Horn Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Dedee Pfeiffer Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Anna Thomson Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1990)
Peter Maloney Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Joel Fabiani Jon directed Tune in Tomorrow (1992)
Sean Connery Produced Entrapment (1999)
Known for
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Copycat 1995
Creation 2009
The Man Who Knew Too Little 1997
Sommersby 1993
Entrapment 1999
Filmography 23
54 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 78
