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Name: John McTiernan  
   
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Date of Birth: 8th January 1951
   
Place of Birth: Albany, New York, USA
   
Profession: Director
 
 
From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia

John McTiernan (born January 8, 1951) is a movie director, and a M.F.A. graduate of the AFI Conservatory, most notable for his action movies. He was born in Albany, New York, USA. Most action cinema fans agree that the director's best works career-wise have been 1987's Predator, 1988's Die Hard, and 1990's The Hunt for Red October (which McTiernan directed back-to-back-to-back). The director is currently working on the fourth Die Hard installment, with Bruce Willis back in tow, expected to be released sometime in 2006.

Movies directed by McTiernan include:

  • Nomads (1986)
  • Predator (1987)
  • Die Hard (1988)
  • The Hunt for Red October (1990)
  • Medicine Man (1992)
  • Last Action Hero (1993)
  • Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995)
  • The 13th Warrior (1999)
  • The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
  • Rollerball (2002)
  • Basic (2003)

External link

  • John McTiernan at the Internet Movie Database

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