›

Jimmy McGovern

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1949-01-01 (76 years old)

Biography

Born in Liverpool in September, 1949, James Stanley "Jimmy" McGovern is an English screenwriter and producer. He created the television series Cracker, a popular and critical success in the UK, for which he received two Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America.

Filmography

all 35

Writer 26

Movies 21

TV Shows 14

Producer 5

self 3

Creator 1

Writer

Accused (2023)

Creator / Executive Producer / Writer

Time (2021)

Writer

Jimmy McGovern

Biography

Filmography

all 35

Writer 26

Movies 21

TV Shows 14

Producer 5

self 3

Creator 1

Accused (2023)

Time (2021)

Anthony (2020)

Care (2018)

Reg (2016)

Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain (2015)

Redfern Now: Promise Me (2015)

Banished (2015)

Accusé (2015)

Common (2014)

Accused (2010)

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa (2010)

Moving On (2009)

Cracker: Nine Eleven (2006)

The Street (2006)

Gunpowder, Treason & Plot (2004)

Sunday (2002)

Liam (2001)

Dockers: Writing the Wrongs (1999)

Dockers (1999)

Heart (1999)

Cracker (1997)

The Lakes (1997)

Cracker: White Ghost (1996)

Hillsborough (1996)

Go Now (1995)

Priest (1995)

Hearts and Minds (1995)

Cracker (1993)

Gas and Candles (1991)

Traitors (1990)

Needle (1990)

The Play on One (1988)

Brookside (1982)

Untitled Jimmy McGovern Drama

Information

Known ForWriting

GenderMale

Birthday1949-01-01 (76 years old)

Birth PlaceLiverpool, United Kingdom

CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom

AwardsEdgar Awards

Credited with

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1949-01-01 (76 years old)

Birth Place
Liverpool, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Awards
Edgar Awards