Mike Newell - TV Tropes
- ️Fri Aug 31 2012
Michael Cormac Newell (born 28 March 1942 in St Albans, Hertfordshire) is an English film director and producer.
He is best known for having directed Four Weddings and a Funeral, Donnie Brasco and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
Select works:
- Coronation Street (1966) (8 episodes)
- The Awakening (1980)
- Amazing Grace and Chuck (1987)
- Enchanted April (1991)
- Into the West (1992)
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1993) (2 episodes)
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
- Donnie Brasco (1997)
- Pushing Tin (1999)
- Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
- Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
- Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
- Great Expectations (2012)
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
Tropes featured in his work:
- The Film of the Book: Has directed several examples of this trope.
- Genre Roulette: He has directed period pieces, a romantic comedy, fantasy, drama, and action-adventure.
- What Could Have Been: Was in contention to direct Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, several years before he was hired to direct Goblet Of Fire.