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John Madden
Born	John Philip Madden April 8, 1949 (1949-04-08) (age 60) Hampshire, England

John Philip Madden (born 8 April 1949) is an English director of theatre, film, television, and radio. He was educated at Clifton College. He was in the same house as friend and fellow director Roger Michell. He began his career in British independent films. He graduated from the University of Cambridge (Sidney Sussex) in 1970 with a B.A. in English Literature. He started work in television including directing Prime Suspect 4 and episodes of Sherlock Holmes and Inspector Morse. Perhaps his most notable achievement to date was directing Shakespeare in Love, which won Best Film of 1998 award at the 1999 Oscars ceremony.

Madden is also a Jury Member for the digital studio Filmaka, a platform for undiscovered filmmakers to show their work to industry professionals. ^[1]

Contents 1 Films 1.1 Television 1.2 Plays 1.3 Radio 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Films

Year	Title
1993	Ethan Frome
1994	Golden Gate
1997	Mrs. Brown
1998	Shakespeare in Love
2001	Captain Corelli's Mandolin
2005	Proof
2009	Killshot
2010	The Debt

[edit] Television

• Prime Suspect 4
• Inspector Morse episodes
• Sherlock Holmes episodes
• The Widowmaker, 1990. Madden insisted on star David Morrissey.

[edit] Plays

Plays he has directed include Arthur Kopit's Wings (for which he won the Prix Italia).

[edit] Radio

Radio dramas he has directed include the radio versions of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• John Madden at the Internet Movie Database

v • d • e Films directed by John Madden 1990s Ethan Frome (1993) · Golden Gate (1994) · Mrs. Brown (1997) · Shakespeare in Love (1998) 2000s Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) · Proof (2005) · Killshot (2009) 2010s The Debt (2010)

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