Mick Jackson
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Mick Jackson at the 2011 Peabody Awards
Mick Jackson (born October 4, 1943 in Aveley , England ) is a British film and television director .
Life
He became known as the director of the film The Bodyguard (1992), with Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston . The television movies Jackson made include Tuesdays at Morrie with Jack Lemmon and Threads . He has been a director since 1973 and has staged more than 30 productions, mainly for television.
He has received two Emmy nominations during his career to date and has won three BAFTA TV awards , one for threads . There are also other awards.
Filmography (selection)
- 1978: Attention, skirt-hunters! ( How to Pick Up Girls , TV movie)
- 1981: People from the Forest (TV movie)
- 1984: Threads (TV movie)
- 1987: Life Story (documentary)
- 1988: Chattahoochee
- 1991: LA Story
- 1992: Bodyguard (The Bodyguard)
- 1994: Blackout - A detective seeks himself (Clean Slate)
- 1995: Under Indictment - The McMartin Case (Indictment: The McMartin Trial)
- 1997: Volcano
- 1999: Tuesdays with Morrie (Tuesdays with Morrie)
- 2002: My first twenty million (The First $ 20 Million Is Always the Hardest)
- 2002: Live from Baghdad (Live from Baghdad)
- 2006: The Hades Factor (Covert One: The Hades Factor)
- 2010: You Don't Walk Alone (Temple Grandin)
- 2016: denial (Denial)
Web links
- Mick Jackson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jackson, Mick |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British film and television director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 4, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aveley , England , UK |