Jim Goddard
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Jim Goddard (2 February 1936 – 17 June 2013) was an English film and TV director who was born in Battersea, London.[1] He directed episodes of many UK TV series such as Public Eye, Callan, Special Branch, The Sweeney, The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, The Bell and Holby City.[2] He may be best known outside of England for directing the film Shanghai Surprise as a vehicle for newlyweds Sean Penn and Madonna.
Filmography
- Out (1978 TV series, 6 episodes)
- Fox (1980 TV series, 13 episodes)
- The Black Stuff (1980 BBC TV play that launched the Boys from the Blackstuff series)
- A Tale of Two Cities (1980 TV movie)
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982 TV miniseries)
- Reilly, Ace of Spies (1983 TV miniseries)
- Kennedy (1983 TV miniseries)
- Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985 TV movie)
- Parker (1986)
- Shanghai Surprise (1986)
- Metamorphosis (1987 TV movie)
- The Impossible Spy (1987 TV movie)
- The Four Minute Mile (1988 TV movie)
- The Free Frenchman (1989 TV miniseries)
- De terre et de sang (1992 TV movie)
- Lie Down with Lions (1994 TV movie)
- Gadgetman (1996 TV movie)
- The House of Angelo (1997)
Awards
- 1984 — Won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Series/Serial for Kennedy (1983).[3]
- 1985 — Nominated for Best Film for Parker (1986) at Mystfest.
- 1987 — Nominated for a Razzie Award for Worst Director for Shanghai Surprise.[4]
References
- ↑ Reg Gadney. "Jim Goddard obituary | Television & radio". The Guardian. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
- ↑ "BFI Screenonline: Goddard, Jim (1936-) Biography". Screenonline.org.uk. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
- ↑ "BAFTA Television". Bafta.org. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
- ↑ "Home of the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation". Razzies.com. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
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