- Source: Sharon Maguire
Sharon Maguire (born 17 August 1960) is a film director best known for directing Bridget Jones's Diary. The film was based on the book by her close friend Helen Fielding, and one of the main characters – "Shazza" – is allegedly based on Maguire.
Early life
Born in Coventry to Irish Catholic parents, Maguire studied English and drama at the University of Wales Aberystwyth. After leaving university she worked as a copywriter in publishing before doing a postgraduate degree in journalism at City University, London.
Career
She began a career in television, working as a researcher for The Media Show (C4) and then as a producer/director at the BBC's The Late Show. She then went on to direct several documentaries for BBC's Omnibus and Bookmark, before leaving the corporation to direct commercials. Bridget Jones's Diary marked Maguire's feature directorial debut.
In 2001, she directed Bridget Jones's Diary, which was praised by critics.
In 2016, she co-founded the television production company, 7 Stories, which creates scripted drama for TV.
Personal life
She has two children with her partner, director Anand Tucker.
Filmography
= Films
== Documentary
== TV
=References
External links
Sharon Maguire at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Bridget Jones's Baby
- Bridget Jones's Diary (film)
- Film Terbaik (Penghargaan Satellite)
- Daftar film Amerika tahun 2001
- Michelle Williams (pemeran)
- Golden Globe untuk Film Terbaik - Musikal atau Komedi
- Regina King
- Siklus menstruasi
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Jeff Goldblum
- Sharon Maguire
- Bridget Jones's Diary
- Bridget Jones
- Bridget Jones's Baby
- Helen Fielding
- Sally Phillips
- Bridget Jones (film series)
- Godmothered
- List of Colin Firth performances
- Martie Maguire
