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Mick Jackson

English film director · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1943 · age 83

Mick Jackson is an English film director and television producer best known for the 1984 BAFTA Award-winning television film Threads. He is also known for directing projects such as the comedy L.A. Story (1991), the romance drama The Bodyguard (1992), the HBO film Temple Grandin (2010), and the drama Denial (2016).

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2025Survivors: The Spectre of ThreadsFilm2022Remembers…Series202102BINLA: Mick Jackson's L.A. StoriesFilm2016DenialFilm, Director2010Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic SpecialAward2008The Memory Keeper's DaughterFilm, Director2007The 50 Greatest Television DramasFilm2006Covert One: The Hades FactorSeries, Director2004Jack & BobbySeries, Director2003The HandlerSeries, Director2002Live from BaghdadFilm, Director1999Strange WorldSeries, DirectorTuesdays with MorrieFilm, 1999Director1995Indictment: The McMartin TrialFilm, Director1994Clean SlateFilm, Director1991L.A. StoryFilm, Director1990ChattahoocheeFilm, Director1988A Very British CoupSeries, Director1986Double ImageFilm, Director1985Screen TwoSeries, Director1984ThreadsFilm, Director, Producer1982Q.E.DSeries, Director1978How to Pick Up Girls!Film, Director1973The Ascent of ManSeries, Director1949The Emmy AwardsSeries1943Born4 October 1943

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  • Temple Grandin 2010
  • Threads 1984
  • Indictment: The McMartin Trial 1995
  • Denial 2016
  • Live from Baghdad 2002

Filmography 22

40 credits on file

Television 14

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special2010
Directors Guild of America Award
British Academy Television Awards

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1943 · age 83

In the same film or series as Mick

Gretchen MolAlso in The Memory Keeper's Daughter (2008)Blair UnderwoodAlso in Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006)Tim Pigott-SmithAlso in Life Story (1987)Terry JonesAlso in L.A. Story (1991)Matt CravenAlso in Chattahoochee (1990)Wendy MonizAlso in Tuesdays with Morrie (1999)