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Jim Cartwright

Jim Cartwright

Writer

Jim Cartwright was born in Farnworth, Lancashire in 1958 and educated at Harper Green Secondary Modern School, Farnworth. His plays are consistently performed around the world, where they have won numerous awards, and been translated into 30 languages. His first play, Road (1986), opened at the Royal Court in 1986, and was subsequently revived that same year and again in 1987, before being taken on a nationwide tour. Road won the Samuel Beckett Award, Drama Magazine’s Best New Play Award, and was joint winner of the Plays And Players Award and The George Devine Award. Jim made his directorial debut with Road at The Royal Exchange Theatre in 1995. He also wrote and directed I Licked a Slag’s Deodorant (1996), for the Royal Court at The Ambassador’s Theatre in London’s West End in 1996; Prize Night for the Royal Exchange Theatre (1999), and Hard Fruit (2000) for the Royal Court Theatre in 2000. Jim’s radio work includes: Baths (BBC, 1987). His television work includes: Road (BBC, 1987, winner of The Golden Nymph Award for best film); Vroom (Channel 4, 1988, selected as centrepiece at The London Film Festival); Wedded (BBC, 1990), and June (BBC, 1990). Jim produced and wrote Village (Channel 4, 1996); two films, Strumpet and Vacuuming Completely Nude In Paradise (BBC, 2001); and wrote and directed Johnny Shakespeare (BBC, 2007).

Born: June 27, 1958 (Age 65) in Farnworth, Lancashire, UK

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Jim Cartwright  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
7.3
ActorMilitary Medic2017
TV Show
7.5
ActorPeter
6 Episodes
2013-2014
TV Show
6.3
ActorBarry Layton
1 Episode
2015-2017
TV Show
7.1
ActorWally King
1 Episode
2013-2015
Short Film
ActorMick
Movie
7.1
WritingTheatre Play, Writer1998
Movie
5
WritingWriter1988
Movie
7.7
WritingWriter1987
Movie
WritingWriter1990
Movie
6.3
WritingWriter2001
Movie
6.2
WritingWriter2001
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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