About

Known credits:
20
Birthday:
1967-09-01
Place of birth:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Website:
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Craig Gillespie

Overview

​Craig Gillespie (September 1, 1967) is an Australian film director best known for directing the 2007 film Lars and the Real Girl the Golden Globe winning film I, Tonya. Born and raised in Sydney, Gillespie moved to New York City at the age of nineteen to study illustration, graphic design and advertising at Manhattan's School of Visual Arts. Gillespie worked for fifteen years as a commercial director, commonly working with cinematographers Adam Kimmel and Rodrigo Prieto.

Known for

Directing
2026 Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow Directing Director N/A
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2023 Dumb Money Directing Director 63
Fair
2021 Cruella Directing Director 78
Good
2017 I, Tonya Directing Director 73
Good
2016 The Finest Hours Directing Director 64
Fair
2014 Million Dollar Arm Directing Director 63
Fair
2011 Fright Night Directing Director 61
Fair
2007 Lars and the Real Girl Directing Director 69
Fair
2007 Mr. Woodcock Directing Director 55
Average
Chippendales Directing Director N/A
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42.6 Years Directing Director N/A
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Cruella 2 Directing Director N/A
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Untitled Craig Gillespie/Daniel Casey Heist Film Directing Director N/A
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Thelma Directing Director N/A
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Production
2023 Dumb Money Production Producer 63
Fair
2022 Mike Production Executive Producer 74
Good
2017 I, Tonya Production Executive Producer 73
Good
Untitled Craig Gillespie/Daniel Casey Heist Film Production Producer N/A
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The Better Sister Production Executive Producer N/A
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Your Friends and Neighbors Production Executive Producer N/A
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