Jimmy McGovern
17 movies · 21 TV shows
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- Jan 1, 1949 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Liverpool, England
Biography
Born in Liverpool in September, 1949, James Stanley "Jimmy" McGovern is an English screenwriter and producer. He created the television series Cracker, a popular and critical success in the UK, for which he received two Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Jimmy McGovern: movies and TV shows
Acting (2)
- 2003
- 1996 Hillsborough
as Football Dad
Behind the camera (37)
- 2025 Unforgivable
Writer, Executive Producer
- 2023
- 2021
- 2020 Anthony
Writer
- 2018 Care
Executive Producer, Writer
- 2017
- 2016 Reg
Writer
- 2015 Redfern Now: Promise Me
Creative Producer
- 2015
- 2015
- 2014 Common
Writer
- 2010
- 2009
- 2006
- 2004
- 2002 Sunday
Writer, Screenplay
- 2001 Liam
Writer
- 1999 Dockers
Writer
- 1999 Heart
Writer
- 1997
- 1997
- 1996 Cracker: White Ghost
Creator
- 1996 Hillsborough
Writer
- 1995 Go Now
Writer
- 1995 Priest
Writer
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
- 1991 Gas and Candles
Writer
- 1990 Traitors
Writer
- 1990 Needle
Writer
- 1990
- 1988
- 1986
- 1985
- 1982
- 1960
Talk shows and appearances (6)
- 2022 Remembers…
3 episodes
- 2015
- 2010
- 1999
- 1978 The South Bank Show
1 episode
- 1963 World in Action
1 episode