About

Known credits:
13
Birthday:
1945-03-12
Place of birth:
Sydney, Australia
Website:
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Jim Sharman

Overview

James "Jim" Sharman is a director and writer for film and stage with over 70 productions to his credit. He is renowned in Australia for his work as a theatre director from the 1960s to the present, but is probably best known internationally as the director of the 1973 theatrical hit The Rocky Horror Show, its film adaptation The Rocky Horror Picture Show and the film's follow-up Shock Treatment.

Known for

Acting
2025 The Rocky Horror Phenomenon Actor Self – Director N/A
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2006 Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream Actor Himself 59
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1995 The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show Actor Self 59
Average

Directing
2012 Andy X Directing Director N/A
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1981 Shock Treatment Directing Director 58
Average
1978 The Night, the Prowler Directing Director 58
Average
1976 Summer of Secrets Directing Director 59
Average
1975 The Rocky Horror Picture Show Directing Director 72
Good
1972 Shirley Thompson Versus the Aliens Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
2016 The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again Writing Original Film Writer 56
Average
2012 Andy X Writing Writer N/A
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1981 Shock Treatment Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1975 The Rocky Horror Picture Show Writing Screenplay 72
Good