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John Irvin

John Irvin is known for Raw Deal (1986), Hamburger Hill (1987), Next of Kin (1989).

Biography

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John Irvin (7 May 1940 — 11 August 2026) was a British film director. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, he began his career by directing a number of documentaries and television works, including the BBC adaptation of John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. He also made several action films in the 1980s including The Dogs of War (1980), Raw Deal (1986), Hamburger Hill (1987) and Next of Kin (1989). In the 1990s and 2000s, Irvin directed films such as Robin Hood (1991), When Trumpets Fade (1998), Shiner (2000) and The Moon and the Stars (2007).

Questions about John Irvin

How many John Irvin films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 30 films with John Irvin, from 1967 to 2020.

What is the best rated John Irvin film?

The best rated John Irvin film in the catalogue is When Trumpets Fade (1998), rated 6.6.

What was the first John Irvin film?

The first John Irvin film in the catalogue is The Dogs of War, from 1980.

Who has John Irvin worked with the most?

In the catalogue, John Irvin shares the most credits with Don James (2 films), Gary DeVore (2 films) and Jack Cardiff (2 films).

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Known for

Full filmography

38 films — 30 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

1 titles

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Cast