
John Schlesinger
DirectorActorSecond Unit or Assistant Director
- Born
- February 16, 1926
- Died
- July 25, 2003
Oscar-winning director John Schlesinger, who was born in London, on February 16, 1926, was the eldest child in a solidly middle-class Jewish family. Berbard Schlesinger, his father, was a pediatrician, and his mother, Winifred, was a musician. He served in the Army in the Far East during World War…
Director
| The McCartney Years(2007) |
| The Next Best Thing(2000) |
| Paul McCartney: Little Willow(1997) |
| The Tale of Sweeney Todd(1997) |
| The Why Store: Father(1996) |
Writer
| Midnight Cowboy - The Musical(2025) |
| Un ballo in maschera(1990) |
| Madame Sousatzka(1988) |
| Der Rosenkavalier(1985) |
| Sunday Bloody Sunday(1971) |
Actor
| The Twilight of the Golds(1996)as Dr. Adrian Lodge |
| The Lost Language of Cranes(1991)as Derek Moulthorpe |
| Pacific Heights(1990)as Man in Elevator |
| Brothers-in-Law(1985) |
| Darling(1965)as Theatre Director |
Producer
| The Believers(1987) |
| The Falcon and the Snowman(1985) |
| Sunday in the Park(1956) |
| The Starfish(1952) |
Cinematographer
| Sunday in the Park(1956) |
| The Starfish(1952) |
Second Unit or Assistant Director
| The South Bank Show(1978) |
| Danger Man(1960) |
| The Four Just Men(1959) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Monitor(1958) |
Additional Crew
| Comedy National Treasures: Stanley Baxter(2019) |
| Un ballo in maschera(1990) |
| Der Rosenkavalier(1985) |
| Privileged(1982) |
| Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)(1981) |
Thanks
| Masking Threshold(2021) |
| Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film(2002) |
| The Other Conquest(1998) |
| Because That Road Is Trodden(1969) |
Self
| Saliute to John Schlesinger: Midnight Cowboy at SBFF 1998(2025)as Self |
| Salute to John Schlesinger: An Englishman in Hollywood(2025)as Self |
| The Silver Screen: Rachel Roberts(2002)as Self |
| Reputations(1994)as Self |
| Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film(2002)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Innes Lloyd: The Producer(2025)as Self |
| Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy(2022)as Self |
| Daniel Day Lewis - The Heir(2021)as Self |
| Martini Shot: William Atherton and 'The Day of the Locust'(2020)as Self |
| The Movies(2019)as Self |
Credit Score: John Schlesinger
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darling | 25.00 | 1965 | • | • | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 8697 | |
| 2 | Billy Liar | 2.25 | 1963 | 7.2 | 0 | 6 | 7695 | |||
| 3 | Pacific Heights | 1.00 | 1990 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 25257 | |||
| 4 | Pursuit of the Graf Spee | 1.00 | 1957 | 6.6 | 0 | 3 | 5479 |