Where to watch John Schlesinger in the UK
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John Richard Schlesinger, CBE, was an English film and stage director, and actor. He won an Academy Award for Best Director for Midnight Cowboy, and was nominated for two other films (Darling and Sunday Bloody Sunday). Schlesinger was born in London, into a middle class Jewish family. His acting career began in the 1950s and consisted of supporting roles in British films and television productions. He began his directorial career in 1956 with the short documentary Sunday in the Park about London's Hyde Park. In 1958, Schlesinger created a documentary on Benjamin Britten and the Aldeburgh Fest…
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- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- The Wednesday Play (1964) Director
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Hale
- Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Amiens
- The Buccaneers (1956) as Pigtail
- The Four Just Men (1959) Second Unit Director
- Screen One (1989) Director
- Ivanhoe (1958) as Jack Ludlow
- Midnight Cowboy (1969) Director
- Monitor (1958) Director
- Marathon Man (1976) Director
- Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties (1993) as Self
- Pacific Heights (1990) Director
- Darling (1965) Director
- Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years (1960) Director
- Eye for an Eye (1996) Director
- The Believers (1987) Director
- Yanks (1979) Director
- The Falcon and the Snowman (1985) Director
- The Starfish (1952) Writer
- The Innocent (1993) Director
- The Next Best Thing (2000) Director
- Billy Liar (1963) Director
- The Battle of the River Plate (1956) as Lieutenant, Graf Spee (uncredited)
- Madame Sousatzka (1988) Director
- The Day of the Locust (1975) Director
- Flick Flack (1974) Cast
- Seven Thunders (1957) as German Soldier
- Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) Director
- Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) Director
- An Englishman Abroad (1983) Director
- The Celluloid Closet (1996) as Self
- The Lost Language of Cranes (1992) as Derek Moulthorp
- Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002) as Self (uncredited)
- Separate Tables (1983) Director
- The Twilight of the Golds (1996) as Dr. Adrian Lodge
- Days in the Trees (1967) Director
- A Kind of Loving (1962) Director
- Honky Tonk Freeway (1981) Director
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Most-watched John Schlesinger films currently: Midnight Cowboy (1969), Marathon Man (1976), Pacific Heights (1990), Darling (1965), Eye for an Eye (1996).
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Selected TV credits: Golden Globe Awards (1944), Film '72 (1971), The Wednesday Play (1964), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955), Sunday Night Theatre (1950).
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