John Schlesinger
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Twilight of the Golds
as Dr. Adrian Lodge
The Lost Language of Cranes
as Derek Moulthorp
Pacific Heights
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Darling
as Theatre Director (uncredited)
Billy Liar
as Officer in Dream (uncredited)
Stormy Crossing
as Mechanic
Seven Thunders
as German Soldier
Brothers in Law
as Assize Court Solicitor
The Battle of the River Plate
as Lieutenant, Graf Spee (uncredited)
The Last Man to Hang
as Dr. Goldfinger
The Divided Heart
as Ticket Collector
Black Legend
as The Judge
Crew Credits
The Next Best Thing
Director
The Tale of Sweeney Todd
Director
Eye for an Eye
Director
Cold Comfort Farm
Director
The Innocent
Director
A Question of Attribution
Director
Pacific Heights
Director
Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Director
Madame Sousatzka
Director
The Believers
Director
Der Rosenkavalier
Director
The Falcon and the Snowman
Director
An Englishman Abroad
Director
Separate Tables
Director
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Director
Honky Tonk Freeway
Director
Yanks
Director
Marathon Man
Director
The Day of the Locust
Director
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Director
Midnight Cowboy
Director
Far from the Madding Crowd
Director
Darling
Director
Billy Liar
Director
A Kind of Loving
Director
Wakes Week in Blackburn
Director
The Starfish
Director
Black Legend
Director