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John Irvin

John Irvin (1940–2026) was a British screenwriter, director and writer.

John Irvin

Born
1940 · Newcastle upon Tyne.
Died
2026
Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
screenwriter · director · writer
Education
London Film School
Known for
A Month by the Lake
Languages
English

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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