John Boorman Biography & Movies

JOHN BOORMAN Date of Birth: January 18, 1933 This British director started off life in London. After graduating from a Jesuit school, he worked in various jobs before getting work as a critic for a women's journal and for a radio station. In 1962 he became the head of the BBC documentary unit. His first taste of feature work came three years later, when he completed Having A Wild Weekend. The film received praise for its style, and two years later, with the help of his good... See All