John Michael McDonagh
Writer

John Michael McDonagh Net Worth

He is also a producer, having produced The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) and The Guard (2011). He has won numerous awards for his work, including the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Guard.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Writer, Director, Producer
Birth Place  London, England, United Kingdom
Birth Sign Pisces
Occupation Screenwriter, film director
Citizenship British Irish
Notable works The Guard (2011), Calvary (2014), War on Everyone (2016)
Spouse Elizabeth Eves (m. 2003)

💰 Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)

John Michael McDonagh, a talented and versatile figure in the United Kingdom's entertainment industry, has an estimated net worth of $1.7 million as of 2024. Renowned for his exceptional skills as a writer, director, and producer, McDonagh has commanded both critical acclaim and commercial success throughout his career. With an impressive body of work, he has firmly established himself as a prominent figure in the world of film and television. As his net worth continues to grow, McDonagh's contributions to the industry will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on audiences worldwide.

Biography/Timeline

2000

McDonagh made his first foray into writing and directing with The Second Death, a short film released in 2000. Next McDonagh adapted Robert Drewe's 1991 novel Our Sunshine into the screenplay for the 2003 film Ned Kelly, which was directed by Gregor Jordan.

2011

In 2011 McDonagh discussed developing other projects. One was War on Everyone, which had its world premiere at the 2016 Berlin Film Festival. Another was The Bonnot Gang, a period gangster film based on the true story of a group of French anarchist bank Robbers who operated before World War I". McDonagh has described this film as "a cross between The Wild Bunch and Le Samourai." And another was Chaos Inc, a television series about a Buddhist private investigator based in Las Vegas.

2014

In 2014 McDonagh said his follow-up to Calvary would be The Lame Shall Enter First, his third feature with Brendan Gleeson. The film follows a paraplegic ex-policeman in London who has developed a hatred for able-bodied people and who gets caught up in a new investigation after one of his friends is murdered. He has stated that it will be the "final one in the trilogy" and will be "an amalgamation of The Guard and Calvary".

2016

McDonagh returned to the crime comedy genre for his 2016 feature, War on Everyone, which stars Alexander Skarsgård and Michael Peña as a pair of intractable Albuquerque police detectives.

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