Jim Sharman
Film director
1945 –
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Who is Jim Sharman?
James "Jim" Sharman, the son of boxing tent entrepreneur Jimmy Sharman, is a director and writer for film and stage with over 70 productions to his credit. He is renowned in Australia for his work as a theatre director from the 1960s to the present, but is probably best known internationally as the director of the 1973 theatrical hit The Rocky Horror Show, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and its follow-up Shock Treatment.
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- Born
- Mar 12, 1945
Sydney - Also known as
- James "Jim" Sharman
- James David Sharman
- Parents
- Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
- Education
- National Institute of Dramatic Art
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on July 23, 2013
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