About

Known credits:
32
Birthday:
1967-12-29
Place of birth:
Sydney, Australia
Website:
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James McTeigue

Overview

James McTeigue is an Australian film director. He has been an assistant director on many films, including No Escape (1994), the Matrix trilogy (1999–2003) and Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), and made his directorial debut in the 2006 film V for Vendetta.

Born on Sydney's North Shore, he grew up in Collaroy Plateau, a suburb on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. McTeigue attended Marist Brothers North Sydney then Cromer High School, in Cromer, a northern beach suburb of Sydney. He completed tertiary study in film at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga Campus.

Known for

Acting
2021 The Matrix Resurrections Actor Innocuous Man 63
Fair
2010 Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2004 The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase Actor Himself 59
Average
2003 The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load Actor Self 59
Average

Directing
2018 Breaking In Directing Director 59
Average
2015 Survivor Directing Director 57
Average
2014 Caserta Palace Dream Directing Director 58
Average
2012 The Raven Directing Director 61
Fair
2009 Ninja Assassin Directing Director 64
Fair
2006 V for Vendetta Directing Director 78
Good
2003 The Matrix Revolutions Directing Assistant Director 66
Fair
2003 The Matrix Revolutions Directing First Assistant Director 66
Fair
2003 The Matrix Reloaded Directing First Assistant Director 70
Good
2003 The Matrix Reloaded Directing Assistant Director 70
Good
2002 Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Directing Assistant Director 65
Fair
2002 Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Directing First Assistant Director 65
Fair
2001 The Monkey's Mask Directing Assistant Director 58
Average
2000 Looking for Alibrandi Directing First Assistant Director 59
Average
1999 The Matrix Directing First Assistant Director 81
Very good
1999 The Sugar Factory Directing Second Assistant Director 58
Average
1998 Dark City Directing Assistant Director 70
Good
1997 The Well Directing Second Assistant Director 58
Average
1997 Paradise Road Directing Second Assistant Director 59
Average
1996 To Have and to Hold Directing Second Assistant Director 58
Average
1994 No Escape Directing Second Second Assistant Director 60
Fair
Blood Music Directing Director N/A
N/A
Alien Sleeper Cell Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing
2014 Caserta Palace Dream Writing Writer 58
Average

Production
2021 The Matrix Resurrections Production Producer 63
Fair
2020 Messiah Production Executive Producer 72
Good
1996 The Island of Dr. Moreau Production Production Assistant 53
Average

Crew
1988 Midnight Dancer Crew Production Office Assistant N/A
N/A