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John Madden
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Born
April 8
,
1949
·
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Height
6′ 0¼″ (1.84 m)
Mini Bio
John Madden was born on April 8, 1949 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK. He is a director and producer, known for
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
,
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
and
Proof (2005)
.
Family
Children
Joseph Madden
Michael Madden
Parents
Earl Russell Madden
Mary Margaret Flaherty
Trivia
Developed as a director in the British independent film industry.
Replaced
Roger Michell
as director of
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
when Michell suffered a heart attack prior to the start of filming in May 2000.
Has directed 3 actors in Oscar-nominated performances:
Judi Dench
(Best Actress,
Mrs. Brown (1997)
, Best Supporting Actress,
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
),
Gwyneth Paltrow
(Best Actress,
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
), and
Geoffrey Rush
(Best Supporting Actor,
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
). Dench (for her second nominated turn in a Madden film) and Paltrow won Oscars for their performances.
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