Mike Newell
Biography
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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Most directed genres
Recurring actors
- Hugh Grant 3
- Jim Broadbent 3
- Miranda Richardson 3
- Alan Rickman 2
- Alfred Molina 2
- Andie MacDowell 2
- Anthony Hopkins 2
- Brendan Gleeson 2
Awards and nominations
- 1997 European Film Award for Best Non-European Film Nominated
- 1995 BAFTA Award for Best Direction
- 1995 César Award for Best Foreign Film
The career in numbers
- US$ 544 mi Total budget from 8 film(s) with data
- US$ 1.8 bi Total box office from 13 film(s) with data
- US$ 68 mi Average budget from 8 film(s) with data
- US$ 139 mi Average box office from 13 film(s) with data
- 6.6 Average rating from 15 film(s) with data
- 3.2× Return on investment from 8 film(s) with data
Budget and box office do not exist for every film in our records. Averages are computed over the films that carry the figure, and the count beside each one says how many.
