Sharon Maguire Net Worth

Sharon Maguire Net Worth is
$300,000

Sharon Maguire Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Sharon Maguire (born 28 November 1960) is a Welsh film director who came to prominence with Bridget Jones's Diary. The film was based on the book by her close friend Helen Fielding, and one of the main characters - Shazzer - is actually based on Maguire.Born in Aberystwyth, Wales and raised as a Catholic, Maguire studied English and Drama at the University of Wales Aberystwyth from 1979–1983 and graduated with a 2:2 degree before going on to do the PGCE teaching qualification. She's quoted as saying: "It always breaks the ice at parties when I'm with Oxbridge types and I brag: 'I went to Aberystwyth!'"After leaving Aberystwyth, she did a year's postgraduate course in journalism at City University in London and worked as a researcher then a director on The Media Show. In 1991, she gained a job with the BBC as producer/director of The Late Show. She also made several documentaries - including Omnibus - before leaving the Corporation to make advertisements. Bridget Jones' Diary marked Maguire's feature directorial debut.Other projects in development for Maguire include Mail with Film Four, The Vicious Circle with Oxford Films, and Mother's Boy, for which she has also been commissioned to write a script for BBC Films. The film Incendiary, which was written and directed by Maguire, was released in 2008.

Date Of Birth1960-01-01
Place Of BirthUK
ProfessionDirector, Producer, Writer
#Fact
1Directed one Oscar nominated performance: Renée Zellweger in Bridget Jones's Diary (2001).
2Read English and Drama at Aberystwyth University in Wales before taking a postgraduate course in journalism at the City University in London.
3The character 'Shazza' featured in the books and films of Bridget Jones's Diary was actually based on her personality since she is good friends with the writer of the books.
4BBC Documentary Filmmaker

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film2013TV Movie segment "Allison"
Incendiary2008
Bridget Jones's Diary2001
Omnibus1997TV Series documentary 1 episode
Bookmark1995-1996TV Series 3 episodes
Yo Picasso1994TV Movie documentary
The Late Show1992-1993TV Series documentary 5 episodes
R.E.M.: This Film Is On1991Video video "Losing My Religion [acoustic]"
The Thing Is... Hotels1991TV Movie documentary
The Thing Is... Babies1991TV Movie documentary
The Media Show1990TV Series 3 episodes

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Omnibus1997TV Series documentary producer - 1 episode
Bookmark1995-1996TV Series producer - 3 episodes
Yo Picasso1994TV Movie documentary producer
The Late Show1992-1993TV Series documentary producer - 5 episodes
The Media Show1991TV Series producer - 1 episode

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Incendiary2008written by
Yo Picasso1994TV Movie documentary screenplay

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
When Did You Last See Your Father?2007thanks
Hilary and Jackie1998thanks
Saint-Ex1996special thanks

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
E! True Hollywood Story2008TV Series documentaryHerself
Greatest Movie Love Scenes2006TV Movie documentaryHerself
Live Lunch2001TV SeriesHerself - Interviewee
Bridget Jones's Diary: Behind the Scenes - Resolutions of a Tragic Spinster2001Video documentary shortHerself - Director

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2002AmandaAmanda Awards, NorwayBest Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
2002Czech LionCzech LionsBest Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film)Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
2002Empire AwardEmpire Awards, UKBest DebutBridget Jones's Diary (2001)
2002GoyaGoya AwardsBest European Film (Mejor Película Europea)Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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