Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
Born1967-12-29
BirthplaceSydney, New South Wales, Australia
James McTeigue
Directing
Biography
James McTeigue is an Australian film director. He has been an assistant director on many films, including No Escape (1994), the Matrix trilogy (1999–2003) and Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), and made his directorial debut in the 2006 film V for Vendetta.
Born on Sydney's North Shore, he grew up in Collaroy Plateau, a suburb on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. McTeigue attended Marist Brothers North Sydney then Cromer High School, in Cromer, a northern beach suburb of Sydney. He completed tertiary study in film at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga Campus.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring James McTeigue
Filmography
Acting (5)
2021
The Matrix Resurrectionsas Innocuous Man
6.3
2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comicsas Self (archive footage)
7.0
2008
Speed Racer: Car Fuas Self
2004
7.0
2003
6.1
Production & Directing (29)
2021
The Matrix ResurrectionsProducer
6.3
2018
Breaking InDirector
5.9
2015
SurvivorDirector
5.7
2014
Caserta Palace DreamDirector
6.0
2014
Caserta Palace DreamWriter
6.0
2012
The RavenDirector
6.3
2009
Ninja AssassinDirector
6.8
2006
V for VendettaDirector
7.9
2003
The Matrix RevolutionsFirst Assistant Director
6.8
2003
The Matrix RevolutionsAssistant Director
6.8
2003
The Matrix ReloadedFirst Assistant Director
7.1
2003
The Matrix ReloadedAssistant Director
7.1
2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the ClonesAssistant Director
6.6
2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the ClonesFirst Assistant Director
6.6
2001
The Monkey's MaskAssistant Director
4.4
2000
Looking for AlibrandiFirst Assistant Director
6.5
1999
The MatrixFirst Assistant Director
8.3
1999
The Sugar FactorySecond Assistant Director
4.3
1998
Dark CityAssistant Director
7.3
1997
The WellSecond Assistant Director
5.8
1997
Paradise RoadSecond Assistant Director
6.3
1996
To Have and to HoldSecond Assistant Director
4.3
1996
The Island of Dr. MoreauProduction Assistant
4.9
1994
No EscapeSecond Second Assistant Director
6.2
1988
Midnight DancerProduction Office Assistant
5.0
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Blood MusicDirector
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Alien Sleeper CellDirector
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The Midnight PoolDirector
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The Midnight PoolProducer