Guy Ritchie

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Biography

Guy Stuart Ritchie (born 10 September 1968) is an English film director, producer and screenwriter. His work includes British gangster films and the Sherlock Holmes films starring Robert Downey Jr. Ritchie left school at the age of 15. He worked in entry-level jobs in the film industry before directing television commercials. In 1995, he directed a short film, The Hard Case, followed by the crime comedy Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels(1998), his feature-length directorial debut. He gained recognition with his second film, Snatch (2000), which was found to be critical and commercially successful. Following Snatch, Ritchie directed Swept Away (2002), a critically panned box-office bomb starring Madonna, to whom Ritchie was married between 2000 and 2008. He went on to direct Revolver (2005) and RocknRolla (2008), which were less successful and received mixed reviews. In 2009 and 2011, he directed the box-office hits Sherlock Holmes and its sequel, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. The former was nominated for Academy Awards in Best Original Score and Best Art Direction. His other directed films include The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015), based on the 1960s television series King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017), and Aladdin (2019), Disney's live-action adaptation of their 1992 animated film which grossed over $1 billion worldwide, becoming one of the highest-grossing films in 2019 and the highest-grossing film of Ritchie's career. In 2019, he returned to crime comedy with The Gentlemen (2019), which was mainly well-received and a commercial success. He subsequently reteamed with Jason Statham on the action films Wrath of Man (2021) and Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre (2023). His second film of 2023, The Covenant, received generally positive reviews. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guy Ritchie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

1. 2028Viva La MadnessDirector · Producer · Screenplay
2. 2027Wife & DogDirector · Producer · Writer
3. 2026Untold UK: Vinnie Jonesas Self - (archive footage)
4. 2026In the GreyDirector · Producer · Writer
5. 2026Young SherlockExecutive producer · Director
6. 2025Fountain of YouthDirector · Producer
7. 2025The Diamond HeistExecutive producer
8. 2025MobLandExecutive producer · Director
9. 2024The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareProducer · Director · Screenplay
10. 2024The GentlemenExecutive producer · Director · Writer · Creator
11. 2023Guy Ritchie's The CovenantDirector · Producer · Writer
12. 2023Operation Fortune: Ruse de GuerreWriter · Producer · Director
13. 2021Wrath of ManProducer · Director · Screenplay
14. 2020The GentlemenDirector · Producer · Screenplay · Story
15. 2019AladdinDirector · Screenplay
16. 2017King Arthur: Legend of the Swordas Inn Owner (uncredited) · Director · Producer · Screenplay
17. 2016The Guv'noras himself
18. 2015The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Director · Screenplay · Story · Producer
19. 2012Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: A Perfect Chemistryas Self
20. 2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsDirector
21. 2010Sherlock Holmes: Reinventedas Self
22. 2009Sherlock HolmesDirector
23. 2008RocknRollaDirector · Producer · Writer
24. 2005I'm Going to Tell You a Secretas Self
25. 2005RevolverDirector · Writer
26. 2002Swept Away Movie Specialas Self
27. 2002Swept AwayDirector · Screenplay
28. 2001Mean MachineExecutive producer
29. 2001Making 'Snatch'as Self
30. 2001StarDirector · Writer
31. 2001The HireDirector · Writer
32. 2000Snatchas Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited) · Director · Writer
33. 2000Lock, Stock...Executive producer
34. 2000Victoria's Secretsas Self
35. 1998Lock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsDirector · Writer
36. 1996TFI Friday1 episode
37. 1995The Hard CaseDirector · Writer