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Mick Jackson

Directing Born Oct 4, 1943 Aveley, Essex, England, UK 39 credits
39
Total Credits
1949–2024
76 Years Career Span
18
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Mick Jackson is an English film director and television producer who was born on 4 October 1943. He is best known for directing the 1984 BAFTA Award-winning television film Threads. His directing credits also include the 1991 comedy L.A. Story, the 1992 romance drama The Bodyguard, the 2010 HBO film Temple Grandin, and the 2016 drama Denial.

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Career

Career overview

Mick Jackson is an English film director and television producer who was born on October 4, 1943. He is best known for directing the 1984 BAFTA Award-winning television film Threads.

Throughout his career, Jackson has directed a variety of notable projects across film and television. His filmography includes the 1991 comedy L.A. Story and the 1992 romance drama The Bodyguard. He also directed the HBO film Temple Grandin in 2010, followed by the drama Denial in 2016.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Mick Jackson Remembers... Threads
Remembers…
02BINLA: Mick Jackson's L.A. Stories
Denial · Director
Temple Grandin · Director
The Memory Keeper's Daughter · Director
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
In Justice · DirectorCovert One: The Hades Factor · DirectorCovert One: The Hades Factor · Director
Numb3rs · Director
Jack & Bobby · Director
The Handler · Director
The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest · DirectorLive from Baghdad · Director
Strange World · DirectorTuesdays with Morrie · Director
The Practice · DirectorVolcano · Director
Indictment: The McMartin Trial · Director
Clean Slate · Director
The Bodyguard · Director
L.A. Story · Director
Chattahoochee · Director
A Very British Coup · Director
Life Story · Director
Double Image · Director
Screen Two · Director
Threads · DirectorThreads · Producer
Q.E.D · DirectorA Guide to Armageddon · DirectorA Guide to Armageddon · ProducerA Guide to Armageddon · Writer
The Real Thing · DirectorThe Real Thing · Producer
How to Pick Up Girls! · Director
The Ascent of Man · Director
The Emmy Awards

Full Filmography

39 titles
  • Mick Jackson Remembers... Threads (2024) as Self - Interviewed Guest
  • Remembers… (2022) as Self
  • 02BINLA: Mick Jackson's L.A. Stories (2021) as Self
  • Denial (2016) Director
  • Temple Grandin (2010) Director
  • The Memory Keeper's Daughter (2008) Director
  • The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) as Self
  • In Justice (2006) Director
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  • Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006) Director
  • Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006) Director
  • Numb3rs (2005) Director
  • Jack & Bobby (2004) Director
  • The Handler (2003) Director
  • The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest (2002) Director
  • Live from Baghdad (2002) Director
  • Strange World (1999) Director
  • Tuesdays with Morrie (1999) Director
  • The Practice (1997) Director
  • Volcano (1997) Director
  • Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) Director
  • Clean Slate (1994) Director
  • The Bodyguard (1992) Director
  • L.A. Story (1991) Director
  • Chattahoochee (1990) Director
  • A Very British Coup (1988) Director
  • Life Story (1987) Director
  • Double Image (1986) Director
  • Screen Two (1985) Director
  • Threads (1984) Director
  • Threads (1984) Producer
  • Q.E.D (1982) Director
  • A Guide to Armageddon (1982) Director
  • A Guide to Armageddon (1982) Producer
  • A Guide to Armageddon (1982) Writer
  • The Real Thing (1980) Director
  • The Real Thing (1980) Producer
  • How to Pick Up Girls! (1978) Director
  • The Ascent of Man (1973) Director
  • The Emmy Awards (1949) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Mick Jackson best known for?

Mick Jackson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Remembers… (2022), Denial (2016), Temple Grandin (2010), A Bridge Too Far (1977).

When and where was Mick Jackson born?

Mick Jackson was born on October 4, 1943 in Aveley, Essex, England, UK.

How many credits does Mick Jackson have?

Mick Jackson has accumulated over 39 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1949 to 2024.

What is Mick Jackson's background in cinema and television?

Mick Jackson is an English film director and television producer who was born on 4 October 1943. He is best known for directing the 1984 BAFTA Award-winning television film Threads. His directing credits also include the 1991 comedy L.A. Story, the 1992 romance drama The Bodyguard, the 2010 HBO film Temple Grandin, and...

Mick Jackson by the numbers

39credits
24films
15TV series
1949–2024active years

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