James Dearden
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| James Dearden | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 September 1949 London, England |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1967–present |
| Spouse(s) | Jenny Dearden (m. 1974–91) Annabel Brooks (m. 199?) |
| Parent(s) | Basil Dearden Melissa Stribling |
James Dearden (born 14 September 1949) is an English film director and screenwriter, the son of Scottish actress Melissa Stribling and acclaimed English film director Basil Dearden.[1] He directed nine films between 1977 and 2018. His film Pascali's Island was entered into the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.[2]
For writing the screenplay for Fatal Attraction (1987), Dearden received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.[3]
Dearden is married to British actress Annabel Brooks.[4]
Contents
Filmography
- The Contraption (1977)
- Panic (1978)
- Diversion (1980)
- The Cold Room (1984)
- Fatal Attraction (1987) (screenplay, based on Diversion; directed by Adrian Lyne)
- Pascali's Island (1988)
- A Kiss Before Dying (1991)
- Rogue Trader (1999)
- Belle du Seigneur (2012)
- Christmas Survival (2018)
Stage
- Fatal Attraction (2014)[5]
References
- ↑ British Film Director, Crash Victim: Basil Dearden. The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973); Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]25 Mar 1971: B7.
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