Mike Newell

ActorWriterDirectorProducer Mar 28 (age 84) St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK 1964–2022 (58 year career)

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Biography

Michael Cormac "Mike" Newell (born 28 March 1942) is an English director and producer of motion pictures for the screen and for television. After the release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in 2005, Newell became the third most commercially successful British director in recent years, behind Christopher Nolan and David Yates, as confirmed by the UK Film Council in their 2010 Statistical Yearbook. Newell won the BAFTA Award for Best Direction in 1994 for Four Weddings and a Funeral and the…

Known For

Film

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Director

Film

Donnie Brasco

Director

Film

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

Self

Film

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Director

Film

Traffic

Executive Producer

Film

High Fidelity

Executive Producer

Film

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Director

Film

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

Director

Filmography

Acting (4)

Movies (3)

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

2022

as Self

7.3

Charlton Heston and Ben-Hur: A Personal Journey

as Self

At Sundance

as Self

Television (1)

Reel Britannia

2022

as Self

8.7

Crew (63)

Movies (51)

578: Magnum

2022

Script Consultant

6.0

The Spirit of 1926

2022

Director

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

2019

Director

7.0

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

Director

Great Expectations

Director

Great Expectations

Executive Producer

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

2010

Director

6.3

Love in the Time of Cholera

2007

Director

6.6

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Director

Mona Lisa Smile

Director

Traffic

Executive Producer

High Fidelity

Executive Producer

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid

Director

Pushing Tin

Director

200 Cigarettes

Executive Producer

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil

Director

Best Laid Plans

Executive Producer

Donnie Brasco

Director

An Awfully Big Adventure

1995

Director

6.5

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Director

Into the West

Director

Enchanted April

Director

Common Ground

Director

Soursweet

Director

Amazing Grace and Chuck

1987

Director

5.6

Dance with a Stranger

Director

The Good Father

Director

Blood Feud

Director

Birth of a Nation

Director

Bad Blood

Director

Little Girls Don't

Director

The Awakening

1980

Director

5.5

Destiny

1978

Director

Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat

1978

Director

The Man in the Iron Mask

1977

Director

6.3

The Mayor's Charity

1977

Director

Buffet

1976

Director

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

1976

Director

10.0

Jack Flea's Birthday Celebration

1976

Director

Brassneck

1975

Director

Mrs. Acland's Ghosts

1975

Director

The Gift of Friendship

1974

Director

The Childhood Friend

1974

Director

6.0

Ms or Jill and Jack

1974

Director

Not Counting the Savages

1972

Director

Just Your Luck

1972

Director

The Visitors

1968

Director

None of That

1967

Director

Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver

1964

Director

The Duchess and I

Director

Big Soft Nelly Mrs. Mouse

Director

Television (12)

The Interestings

Director

Huff

Producer

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

1992

Director

6.5

Blood Feud

1983

Director

Tales Out of School

1983

Director

BBC2 Play of the Week

Director

Playhouse

Director

Wessex Tales

Director

Budgie

Director

Play for Today

Director

The Adventures of Don Quick

Director

ITV Playhouse

Director