
Jim Sheridan
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-02-06 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Jim Sheridan
Biography
Jim Sheridan (born 6 February 1949) is an Irish film director. A six-time Academy Award nominee, Sheridan is perhaps best known for his films My Left Foot, In the Name of the Father, Get Rich or Die Tryin' and In America.
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Known For
Acting
Shelter me: Apollo House
as self
(2025)
(2025)
Juliet & Romeo
as The Irishman
(2022)
The Ghost of Richard Harris
as Self
(2014)
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy
as Himself
(2012)
(2012)
Hannah Cohen's Holy Communion
as Father O'Brien
(2006)
(2004)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
as The King of Spain
(2004)
The Carpenter and His Clumsy Wife
as Narrator (voice)
(1998)
The General
as CPAD Leader
(1997)
This Is the Sea
as Station Master
(1996)
Moll Flanders
as le prĂȘtre
(1994)
Words Upon the Window Pane
as Jonathan Swift / Dean Swift
(1979)
Mobile Homes
as Shea
Crew
I Am a Man
Writer, Director, Producer
King of the Wind
Director, Screenplay
Into Africa and Out
Director, Writer
Hiba
Director
(2025)
Re-Creation
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
(2025)
The Ghost
Executive Producer
(2022)
(2021)
The Letters
Thanks
(2017)
The Secret Scripture
Writer, Producer, Director
(2017)
11th Hour
Director, Writer
(2011)
Dream House
Director
(2009)
Brothers
Director
(2005)
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Director, Producer
(2003)
In America
Screenplay, Producer, Director
(2002)
Bloody Sunday
Executive Producer
(2001)
Borstal Boy
Executive Producer
(2001)
On the Edge
Executive Producer
(1999)
Agnes Browne
Producer
(1997)
The Boxer
Director, Writer, Producer
(1996)
Some Mother's Son
Writer, Producer
(1993)
In the Name of the Father
Producer, Director, Screenplay
(1992)
Into the West
Screenplay
(1990)
The Field
Director, Screenplay
(1989)
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
Director, Screenplay
(1979)
Mobile Homes
Writer