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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Sheridan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Directed

1. Brothers (2009) — Director
2. In the Name of the Father (1993) — Director
3. Dream House (2011) — Director
4. Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) — Director
5. My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989) — Director
6. In America (2003) — Director
7. The Secret Scripture (2017) — Director
8. The Boxer (1997) — Director
9. The Field (1990) — Director
10. Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie (2021) — Director
11. 11th Hour (2017) — Director
12. Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba (2022) — Director
13. Re-Creation (2025) — Director
14. I Am a Man — Director
15. King of the Wind — Director
16. Into Africa and Out — Director
17. Hiba — Director
18. L'énigme : L'affaire Toscan du Plantier (2021) — Director

Also appeared in

1. The General (1998) — CPAD Leader
2. Moll Flanders (1996) — le prêtre
3. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004) — The King of Spain
4. Juliet & Romeo (2025) — The Irishman
5. Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie (2021) — Self. Presenter. Storyteller. Filmmaker
6. Omnibus (1967) — Self
7. This Is the Sea (1997) — Station Master
8. The Ghost of Richard Harris (2022) — Self
9. John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man (2012) — Self
10. Re-Creation (2025) — Juror 1
11. Hannah Cohen's Holy Communion (2012) — Father O'Brien
12. Words Upon the Window Pane (1994) — Jonathan Swift / Dean Swift
13. What If? (2006)
14. The Carpenter and His Clumsy Wife (2004) — Narrator (voice)
15. Mobile Homes (1979) — Shea
16. Shelter me: Apollo House — self
17. Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy (2014) — Himself
18. Muide Éire (2011) — Self
19. Guggi (2026) — Self