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Jack Clayton Biography

Profession Producer, Assistant director, Director, Writer, Production manager

Awards

  • 1955Best Short Film-: winner
  • 1959Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1959NYFCC Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1960Oscar-Best Director: nominated
  • 1961NBR Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1962Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1962DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 1964Palme d'Or-: nominated
  • 1967Golden Lion-: nominated
  • 1969Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
  • 1969CEC Award-: winner
  • 1984Grand Prize-: nominated
  • 1984Hugo-Best Dramatic Presentation: nominated
  • 1992Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award-TV - Play or Film: winner
  • 1993BAFTA TV Award-Best Single Drama: nominated
  • 2010The Greatest Films of All Time-Horror: winner