Terry George
Terry George | |
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| Born | Terence Noel George 20 December 1952 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast |
| Occupations | Screenwriter Film director |
Terence George (born 20 December 1952) is an Irish screenwriter and film director. Much of his film work (e.g. In the Name of the Father, The Boxer, Some Mother's Son) involves "The Troubles".
George has been nominated for three Academy Awards, winning once for Best Live Action Short Film for The Shore. He has twice been nominated for writing: for Best Adapted Screenplay for In the Name of the Father, and Best Original Screenplay for Hotel Rwanda.