Jimmy McGovern
Known for: Writing
Born: December 31, 1948 in Liverpool, England
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.
Known for
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MOVIE
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
Himself
1999
Documentary
7.2
MOVIE
Hillsborough
Football Dad
1996
Drama
7.0
MOVIE
Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain
Himself
2015
Documentary
8.4
MOVIE
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Self
2010
Documentary
0.0
TV
Remembers…
2022
Documentary
7.0
TV
World in Action
1962
Drama
6.2
MOVIE
Priest
Writer
1995
Drama
8.0
MOVIE
Redfern Now: Promise Me
Creative Producer
2015
Drama
10.0
MOVIE
Needle
Writer
1990
Drama
6.5
MOVIE
Dockers
Writer
1999
Drama
0.0
MOVIE
Traitors
Writer
1990
Drama
7.4
MOVIE
Sunday
Writer
2002
Drama
5.0
MOVIE
Reg
Writer
2016
TV Movie
6.5
MOVIE
Common
Writer
2014
Drama
0.0
MOVIE
Gas and Candles
Writer
1991
Comedy
5.2
MOVIE
Heart
Writer
1998
Thriller
6.1
MOVIE
Liam
Writer
2001
Drama
6.6
MOVIE
Care
Writer
2018
Drama
6.3
MOVIE
Go Now
Writer
1995
Romance
6.0
MOVIE
Anthony
Writer
2020
Drama
7.8
MOVIE
Unforgivable
Writer
2025
Drama
7.0
MOVIE
Cracker: White Ghost
Creator
1996
TV Movie
6.6
TV
Cracker
Writer
1993
Crime
6.1
TV
Brookside
Writer
1982
Drama