Paul Greengrass
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 13, 1955
- Place of birth
- Cheam, Surrey, England, UK
Biography
Paul Greengrass CBE (born 13 August 1955) is an English film director, film producer, screenwriter, and former journalist.
One of his early films, Bloody Sunday (2002), won the Golden Bear at the 52nd Berlin International Film Festival. Other films Greengrass has directed include three entries of the Bourne action-thriller film series: The Bourne Supremacy (2004), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) and Jason Bourne (2016). He also directed United 93 (2006), for which Greengrass won the BAFTA Award for Best Director and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Director; as well as Green Zone (2010) and Captain Phillips (2013). In 2004, he co-wrote and produced the film Omagh, which won the Single Drama award from the British Academy Television Awards.
In 2007, Greengrass co-founded Directors UK, a professional organisation of British filmmakers, and was its first president until 2014. He ranked 28th on EW's The 50 Smartest People in Hollywood in 2007. In 2008, The Telegraph named him among the most influential people in British culture. In 2017, Greengrass was honoured with a British Film Institute Fellowship.
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Movies with Paul Greengrass
- Five Came Back 2017 · ★ 7.9
- Capturing Captain Phillips 2014 · ★ 6.6
- Turning Like Clockwork 2011 · ★ 4.0
- Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light 2016
- Granada: From the North 1992
- Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean 2026
Movies directed by Paul Greengrass
- The Bourne Ultimatum 2007 · ★ 7.4
- The Bourne Supremacy 2004 · ★ 7.3
- Captain Phillips 2013 · ★ 7.5
- Jason Bourne 2016 · ★ 6.4
- Green Zone 2010 · ★ 6.5
- News of the World 2020 · ★ 6.9
- United 93 2006 · ★ 7.1
- 22 July 2018 · ★ 7.1
- The Lost Bus 2025 · ★ 7.0
- The Uprising 2026 · ★ 7.9
- Bloody Sunday 2002 · ★ 7.2
- The Theory of Flight 1999 · ★ 6.3
- Resurrected 1989 · ★ 6.4
- The One That Got Away 1996 · ★ 6.4
- The Fix 1997 · ★ 3.8
- The Murder of Stephen Lawrence 1999 · ★ 6.8
- Open Fire 1994 · ★ 7.3