FILM DIRECTOR

Sharon Maguire

1960 - Today

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Sharon Maguire (born 17 August 1960) is an English film and television director best known for directing the romantic comedy film Bridget Jones's Diary (2001). The film was based on the book of the same name by her close friend, Helen Fielding, and one of the main characters – "Shazza" – is allegedly based on Maguire. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Sharon Maguire is the 1,954th most popular film director, the 6,908th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 151st most popular British Film Director.

Sharon Maguire is most famous for directing the film "Bridget Jones's Diary," which became a significant success and a cultural phenomenon. She is also known for her work on various television series and other films, contributing to her reputation in the British film industry.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Sharon Maguire ranks 1,954 out of 2,041. Before her are Ben Davis, Tobias Lindholm, Byambasuren Davaa, Harald Zwart, Chetan Anand, and Ryan Coogler. After her are Shakti Samanta, Oliver Schmitz, Sean McNamara, Michelle MacLaren, Wang Quan'an, and Oren Peli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Sharon Maguire ranks 941. Before her are Halim Benmabrouk, Vicki Lewis, Arye Gross, Wanda Vázquez Garced, Isabelle Boéri-Bégard, and Anatoli Starostin. After her are Oliver Schmitz, Jayne Brook, Siegfried Wentz, Chung Yong-hwan, Muayad Al-Haddad, and Aleksandr Panfilov.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sharon Maguire ranks 6,910 out of 8,785. Before her are Robert Aramayo (1992), Gwilym Lee (1983), Peter Storey (1945), Jill Dando (1961), Vic Crowe (1932), and James Dean Bradfield (1969). After her are Martin Buchan (1949), James Garner (2001), Paul Arthurs (1965), Windsor Davies (1930), Dakota Blue Richards (1994), and Chris Sawyer (1961).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Sharon Maguire ranks 151. Before her are Simon Kinberg (1973), Peter Webber (1968), David Slade (1969), Chris Cunningham (1970), Bernard Rose (1960), and Ben Davis (1961). After her are James Watkins (1973), Simon Beaufoy (1966), Laurence Rees (1957), Andrew Haigh (1973), Rupert Wyatt (1972), and Ben Wheatley (1972).

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