About

Known credits:
57
Birthday:
1942-03-28
Place of birth:
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Website:
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Mike Newell

Overview

Michael Cormac "Mike" Newell (born 28 March 1942) is an English director and producer of motion pictures for the screen and for television. After the release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in 2005, Newell became the third most commercially successful British director in recent years, behind Christopher Nolan and David Yates, as confirmed by the UK Film Council in their 2010 Statistical Yearbook. Newell won the BAFTA Award for Best Direction in 1994 for Four Weddings and a Funeral and the BAFTA Britannia Award for Artistic Excellence in Directing for his career prior to 2005.

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Known for

Acting
2022 Reel Britannia Actor Self 70
Good
2022 Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts Actor Self 71
Good
2011 Charlton Heston and Ben-Hur: A Personal Journey Actor Self 59
Average
2011 Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 6: Magical Effects Actor Self N/A
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2010 Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 3: Creatures Actor Self N/A
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1995 At Sundance Actor Self 59
Average

Directing
2022 The Spirit of 1926 Directing Director N/A
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2019 One Red Nose Day and a Wedding Directing Director 59
Average
2018 The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society Directing Director 69
Fair
2012 Great Expectations Directing Director 60
Fair
2010 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Directing Director 62
Fair
2007 Love in the Time of Cholera Directing Director 61
Fair
2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Directing Director 77
Good
2003 Mona Lisa Smile Directing Director 66
Fair
2000 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid Directing Director 58
Average
1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Pushing Tin Directing Director 58
Average
1997 Donnie Brasco Directing Director 73
Good
1995 An Awfully Big Adventure Directing Director 59
Average
1994 Four Weddings and a Funeral Directing Director 66
Fair
1992 Into the West Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Enchanted April Directing Director 59
Average
1990 Common Ground Directing Director 59
Average
1988 Soursweet Directing Director 59
Average
1987 Amazing Grace and Chuck Directing Director 58
Average
1985 The Good Father Directing Director 59
Average
1985 Dance with a Stranger Directing Director 59
Average
1983 Birth of a Nation Directing Director 59
Average
1983 Blood Feud Directing Director N/A
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1983 Blood Feud Directing Director N/A
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1982 Bad Blood Directing Director 59
Average
1981 Little Girls Don't Directing Director N/A
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1980 The Awakening Directing Director 58
Average
1978 Destiny Directing Director N/A
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1978 Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat Directing Director N/A
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1977 The Mayor's Charity Directing Director N/A
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1977 The Man in the Iron Mask Directing Director 59
Average
1976 Buffet Directing Director N/A
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1976 Jack Flea's Birthday Celebration Directing Director N/A
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1976 Ready When You Are, Mr McGill Directing Director 59
Average
1975 Brassneck Directing Director N/A
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1975 Mrs. Acland's Ghosts Directing Director N/A
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1974 The Gift of Friendship Directing Director N/A
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1974 The Childhood Friend Directing Director N/A
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1974 Ms or Jill and Jack Directing Director N/A
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1972 Just Your Luck Directing Director N/A
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1972 Not Counting the Savages Directing Director N/A
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1968 The Visitors Directing Director N/A
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1967 None of That Directing Director N/A
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1964 Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2022 578: Magnum Writing Script Consultant 58
Average

Production
2012 Great Expectations Production Executive Producer 60
Fair
2004 Huff Production Producer 71
Good
2000 Traffic Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
2000 High Fidelity Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
1999 Best Laid Plans Production Executive Producer 58
Average
1999 200 Cigarettes Production Executive Producer 59
Average