Jimmy McGovern

Jimmy McGovern

Writing
Born: 1/1/1949

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England

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.

Movies (Acting)

Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

2015
⭐7.0
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

2010
⭐8.4
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

1999
⭐N/A
Hillsborough

Hillsborough

1996
⭐7.0

Movies (Crew)

Unforgivable

Unforgivable

2025
⭐6.7
Unforgivable

Unforgivable

2025
⭐6.7
Anthony

Anthony

2020
⭐6.0
Care

Care

2018
⭐6.6
Care

Care

2018
⭐6.6
Reg

Reg

2016
⭐5.0
Redfern Now: Promise Me

Redfern Now: Promise Me

2015
⭐8.0
Common

Common

2014
⭐6.5
Sunday

Sunday

2002
⭐7.4
Sunday

Sunday

2002
⭐7.4
Liam

Liam

2001
⭐6.2
Dockers

Dockers

1999
⭐6.5
Heart

Heart

1999
⭐5.5
Cracker: White Ghost

Cracker: White Ghost

1996
⭐7.0
Hillsborough

Hillsborough

1996
⭐7.0
Go Now

Go Now

1995
⭐6.6
Priest

Priest

1995
⭐6.3
Gas and Candles

Gas and Candles

1991
⭐N/A
Traitors

Traitors

1990
⭐N/A
Needle

Needle

1990
⭐10.0

TV Shows (Crew)

Time

Time

2021
⭐7.6
Time

Time

2021
⭐7.6
Time

Time

2021
⭐7.6
Banished

Banished

2015
⭐7.3
Banished

Banished

2015
⭐7.3
Accusé

Accusé

2015
⭐7.5
Accused

Accused

2010
⭐8.1
Accused

Accused

2010
⭐8.1
Moving On

Moving On

2009
⭐7.1
Moving On

Moving On

2009
⭐7.1
The Street

The Street

2006
⭐7.7
The Street

The Street

2006
⭐7.7
The Street

The Street

2006
⭐7.7
The Street

The Street

2006
⭐7.7
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

2004
⭐6.1
Cracker

Cracker

1997
⭐6.6
The Lakes

The Lakes

1997
⭐7.2
The Lakes

The Lakes

1997
⭐7.2
Hearts and Minds

Hearts and Minds

1995
⭐8.0
Cracker

Cracker

1993
⭐6.6