Neil Jordan
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Neil Jordan is an Academy Award winning Irish filmmaker and novelist.
He was born on February 25, 1950 in County Sligo.
Since then, he has made a career for himself as a writer and director, particularly in movies with Irish and sometimes British themes. Northern Ireland also is high on his list of important topics.
He was related to one of the victims of the Dublin and Monaghan Bombings in 1974.
He resides primarily in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
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Selected filmography
- Angel (1982 film)|Angel (1982)
- The Company of Wolves (1984)
- Mona Lisa (film) (1986)
- High Spirits (1988)
- We're no Angels (1990)
- The Crying Game (1992)
- Interview with the Vampire (1994)
- Michael Collins (1996)
- The Butcher Boy (1998)
- The End of the Affair (1999)
- The Good Thief (2002)
- Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
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Novels
- Night In Tunisia (1976)
- The Past (1980)
- The Dream Of A Beast (1983)
- Sunrise With Sea Monster (1994)
- Shade (2005)
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External links
- Aosdána biographical note
- Neil Jordan's web site
- Internet Movie database entry (IMDB)
- PopMatters interview (1/2006)Template:Film-bio-stub
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