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His son, Charley Boorman, starred in a number of his films before becoming better known as an adventurer appearing in travelogues like ''Series/LongWayRound''.

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Starting out in TheFifties as a Creator/{{BBC}} television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman made his feature directorial debut in 1965 with ''Film/CatchUsIfYouCan'', a musical comedy-drama starring the [[UsefulNotes/TheBritishInvasion British Invasion]] band The Dave Clark Five. In 1972 he made it big with ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial but successful film which earned UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Director and gave him AuteurLicence. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 SciFi vehicle ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. Boorman wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he received three more Oscar nominations. Among his other well-known films are ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted as one of the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of directors.

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Starting out in TheFifties as a Creator/{{BBC}} television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman made his feature directorial debut in 1965 with ''Film/CatchUsIfYouCan'', a musical comedy-drama starring the [[UsefulNotes/TheBritishInvasion British Invasion]] band The Dave Clark Five. In 1972 he made it big with ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial but successful film which earned UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Director and gave him AuteurLicence. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 SciFi vehicle ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. Boorman wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he received three more Oscar nominations. Among his other well-known films are ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often frequently counted as one of the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of directors.

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Sir John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker. Starting out in the fifties as a BBC television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry in 1965 with ''Catch Us If You Can'', a kitchen sink drama featuring the music of the Dave Clark Five. He made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. He wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for three more Oscars. Other Boorman films include ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of directors.

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John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) 1933 in Shepperton, Middlesex) is an English filmmaker. filmmaker.

Starting out in the fifties TheFifties as a BBC Creator/{{BBC}} television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry made his feature directorial debut in 1965 with ''Catch Us If You Can'', ''Film/CatchUsIfYouCan'', a kitchen sink drama featuring musical comedy-drama starring the music of the [[UsefulNotes/TheBritishInvasion British Invasion]] band The Dave Clark Five. He In 1972 he made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly but successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and earned UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. Director and gave him AuteurLicence. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring SciFi vehicle ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. He Boorman wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for received three more Oscars. Other Boorman Oscar nominations. Among his other well-known films include are ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among as one of the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of directors.
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John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker. Starting out in the fifties as a BBC television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry in 1965 with ''Catch Us If You Can'', a kitchen sink drama featuring the music of the Dave Clark Five. He made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. He wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for three more Oscars. Other Boorman films include ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of directors.

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Sir John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker. Starting out in the fifties as a BBC television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry in 1965 with ''Catch Us If You Can'', a kitchen sink drama featuring the music of the Dave Clark Five. He made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. He wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for three more Oscars. Other Boorman films include ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of directors.
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John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker. Starting out in the fifties as a BBC television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry in 1965. He made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. He wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for three more Oscars. Other Boorman films include ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of directors.

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John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker. Starting out in the fifties as a BBC television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry in 1965.1965 with ''Catch Us If You Can'', a kitchen sink drama featuring the music of the Dave Clark Five. He made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. He wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for three more Oscars. Other Boorman films include ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of directors.
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John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker. Starting out in the fifties as a BBC television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry in 1965. He made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. His next major critical and commercial success was 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for three more Oscars. Other Boorman films include ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of auteur directors.

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John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker. Starting out in the fifties as a BBC television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry in 1965. He made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. His next He wouldn't have another major critical and commercial success was until 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for three more Oscars. Other Boorman films include ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of auteur directors.
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John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker.

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John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker.
filmmaker. Starting out in the fifties as a BBC television and documentary filmmaker, Boorman entered the film industry in 1965. He made it big with 1972's ''Film/{{Deliverance}}'', a controversial yet wildly successful film which gave him AuteurLicence and UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. His next project, the infamous low-budget 1974 Creator/SeanConnery-starring ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'', was... [[MindScrew less successful]]. His next major critical and commercial success was 1987's ''Film/HopeAndGlory'', for which he was nominated for three more Oscars. Other Boorman films include ''Film/ExorcistIITheHeretic'' and the Arthurian fantasy epic ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''. Boorman is often counted among the UsefulNotes/NewHollywood generation of auteur directors.
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* ''Film/{{Excalibur}}''
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