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Mike Newell

Bio: Michael Cormac "Mike" Newell (born 28 March 1942) is an English director and producer of motion pictures for the screen and for television. After the release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in 2005, Newell became the third most commercially successful British director in recent years, behind Christopher Nolan and David Yates, as confirmed by the UK Film Council in their 2010 Statistical Yearbook

Born: Sat, Mar 28 1942

Birthplace: St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Mike Newell is 84 years old

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The Spirit of 1926

Mike Newell was 80 in The Spirit of 1926 as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 2022

578: Magnum

Mike Newell was 80 in 578: Magnum as 'Script Consultant'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 20 2022

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

Mike Newell was 76 in One Red Nose Day and a Wedding as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 15 2019

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

Mike Newell was 76 in The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 2018

Enchanted Kingdom

Mike Newell was 71 in Enchanted Kingdom as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 25 2014

Great Expectations

Mike Newell was 70 in Great Expectations as 'Director, Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 30 2012

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Mike Newell was 68 in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 19 2010

Love in the Time of Cholera

Mike Newell was 65 in Love in the Time of Cholera as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 04 2007

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Mike Newell was 63 in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 2005

Mona Lisa Smile

Mike Newell was 61 in Mona Lisa Smile as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 2003

I Capture the Castle

Mike Newell was 61 in I Capture the Castle as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 09 2003

Traffic

Mike Newell was 58 in Traffic as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 27 2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid

Mike Newell was 58 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 19 2000

High Fidelity

Mike Newell was 57 in High Fidelity as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil

Mike Newell was 57 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1999

Pushing Tin

Mike Newell was 57 in Pushing Tin as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 1999

Best Laid Plans

Mike Newell was 57 in Best Laid Plans as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1999

200 Cigarettes

Mike Newell was 56 in 200 Cigarettes as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1999

Photographing Fairies

Mike Newell was 55 in Photographing Fairies as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1997

Donnie Brasco

Mike Newell was 54 in Donnie Brasco as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 27 1997

An Awfully Big Adventure

Mike Newell was 53 in An Awfully Big Adventure as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 11 1995

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Mike Newell was 51 in Four Weddings and a Funeral as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 09 1994

Into the West

Mike Newell was 50 in Into the West as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 1992

Enchanted April

Mike Newell was 49 in Enchanted April as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 1991

Common Ground

Mike Newell was 47 in Common Ground as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 25 1990

Soursweet

Mike Newell was 46 in Soursweet as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 15 1988

Amazing Grace and Chuck

Mike Newell was 45 in Amazing Grace and Chuck as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 22 1987

The Good Father

Mike Newell was 43 in The Good Father as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1985

Dance with a Stranger

Mike Newell was 42 in Dance with a Stranger as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1985

Birth of a Nation

Mike Newell was 41 in Birth of a Nation as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 19 1983

Blood Feud

Mike Newell was 41 in Blood Feud as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 25 1983

Bad Blood

Mike Newell was 40 in Bad Blood as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 1982

Little Girls Don't

Mike Newell was 38 in Little Girls Don't as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 10 1981

The Awakening

Mike Newell was 38 in The Awakening as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 09 1980

Destiny

Mike Newell was 35 in Destiny as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 31 1978

Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat

Mike Newell was 35 in Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 18 1978

The Mayor's Charity

Mike Newell was 35 in The Mayor's Charity as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 29 1977

The Man in the Iron Mask

Mike Newell was 35 in The Man in the Iron Mask as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 17 1977

Buffet

Mike Newell was 34 in Buffet as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 02 1976

Jack Flea's Birthday Celebration

Mike Newell was 34 in Jack Flea's Birthday Celebration as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 10 1976

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

Mike Newell was 33 in Ready When You Are, Mr McGill as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1976

The Boundary

Mike Newell was 33 in The Boundary as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 26 1975

Brassneck

Mike Newell was 33 in Brassneck as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 22 1975

Mrs. Acland's Ghosts

Mike Newell was 32 in Mrs. Acland's Ghosts as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1975

The Gift of Friendship

Mike Newell was 32 in The Gift of Friendship as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 24 1974

The Childhood Friend

Mike Newell was 32 in The Childhood Friend as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 27 1974

Ms or Jill and Jack

Mike Newell was 31 in Ms or Jill and Jack as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 02 1974

Just Your Luck

Mike Newell was 30 in Just Your Luck as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 04 1972

Not Counting the Savages

Mike Newell was 29 in Not Counting the Savages as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 1972

Big Soft Nelly Mrs. Mouse

Mike Newell was 28 in Big Soft Nelly Mrs. Mouse as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1971

The Visitors

Mike Newell was 25 in The Visitors as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 05 1968

None of That

Mike Newell was 25 in None of That as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 30 1967

Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver

Mike Newell was 22 in Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1964

The Duchess and I

Mike Newell will be 84+ in The Duchess and I as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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The Interestings

Mike Newell was 74+ in The Interestings as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 16 2016

Huff

Mike Newell was 62+ in Huff as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 2004

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

Mike Newell was 49+ in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 04 1992

Smith And Jones In Small Doses

Mike Newell was 47+ in Smith And Jones In Small Doses as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 19 1989

Tales Out of School

Mike Newell was 41+ in Tales Out of School as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 19 1983

Blood Feud

Mike Newell was 41+ in Blood Feud as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 25 1983

BBC2 Play of the Week

Mike Newell was 35+ in BBC2 Play of the Week as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1977

The Sunday Drama

Mike Newell was 35+ in The Sunday Drama as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 29 1977

Childhood

Mike Newell was 34+ in Childhood as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 16 1977

Red Letter Day

Mike Newell was 33+ in Red Letter Day as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 11 1976

Late Night Drama

Mike Newell was 32+ in Late Night Drama as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 10 1974

Playhouse

Mike Newell was 31+ in Playhouse as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974

Wessex Tales

Mike Newell was 31+ in Wessex Tales as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 07 1973

Second City Firsts

Mike Newell was 31+ in Second City Firsts as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 1973

The Man from Haven

Mike Newell was 30+ in The Man from Haven as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 21 1972

Late Night Theatre

Mike Newell was 30+ in Late Night Theatre as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 12 1972

The Guardians

Mike Newell was 29+ in The Guardians as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 10 1971

Budgie

Mike Newell was 29+ in Budgie as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1971

The Adventures of Don Quick

Mike Newell was 28+ in The Adventures of Don Quick as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 30 1970

Play for Today

Mike Newell was 28+ in Play for Today as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Diamond Crack Diamond

Mike Newell was 28+ in Diamond Crack Diamond as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 18 1970

Confession

Mike Newell was 28+ in Confession as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 03 1970

Parkin's Patch

Mike Newell was 27+ in Parkin's Patch as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1969

Hadleigh

Mike Newell was 27+ in Hadleigh as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 16 1969

Big Breadwinner Hog

Mike Newell was 27+ in Big Breadwinner Hog as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 11 1969

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

Mike Newell was 26+ in ITV Saturday Night Theatre as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 11 1969

Her Majesty's Pleasure

Mike Newell was 26+ in Her Majesty's Pleasure as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1968

Spindoe

Mike Newell was 26+ in Spindoe as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 19 1968

City '68

Mike Newell was 25+ in City '68 as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 08 1967

ITV Playhouse

Mike Newell was 25+ in ITV Playhouse as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 1967

Escape

Mike Newell was 25+ in Escape as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 18 1967

The Fellows

Mike Newell was 25+ in The Fellows as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 19 1967

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Mike Newell was 23+ in Thirty-Minute Theatre as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1965

Love Story

Mike Newell was 21+ in Love Story as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 03 1963

Coronation Street

Mike Newell was 18+ in Coronation Street as 'Director'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 09 1960