Sir John Boorman, born on 18 January 1933, is a British filmmaker best known for directing Point Blank, Hell in the Pacific, Deliverance, Zardoz, Exorcist II: The Heretic, Excalibur, The Emerald Forest, Hope and Glory, The General, The Tailor of Panama and Queen and Country. He has directed over twenty films and received five Academy Award nominations, twice for Best Director, for Deliverance and Hope and Glory, and he won the Cannes Film Festival's Best Director Award in 1970 and 1998.
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In 2004, Boorman received the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
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