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Michael Radford

British film director · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1946 · age 80

Michael James Radford is an English film director and screenwriter. He began his career as a documentary director and television comedy writer before transitioning into features in the early 1980s.

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A life in dates

2025Desperate JourneyFilm, Writer2023Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes MeFilm, Sé stesso2014Elsa & FredFilm, Director, Writer2013The MuleFilm, Director, Writer2007FlawlessFilm, Director2004The Merchant of VeniceFilm, Director, Writer2002Addicted to the StarsFilm, Director1999B. MonkeyFilm, Director1997Lumière Award for Best Foreign FilmAward1996BAFTA Award for Best DirectionAward1994The PostmanFilm, Director, Writer1993Homicide: Life on the StreetSeries, Director1987White MischiefFilm, Director, Writer1983Another Time, Another PlaceFilm, Director, Writer1981Van Morrison in IrelandFilm, Director1979The Last Stronghold of the Pure GospelFilm, Producer1977Love Is Like a ViolinFilm, Producer1953The OscarsSeries1946Born24 February 1946

People around Michael

Close ties

  • The Postman 1994
  • The Music of Silence 2017
  • Flawless 2007
  • The Merchant of Venice 2004
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four 1984

Filmography 23

40 credits on file

Television 2

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Lumière Award for Best Foreign Film1997
BAFTA Award for Best Direction1996

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80