Michael Winterbottom
Known For: Directing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: March 29, 1961 (64 years old)
Place of Birth: Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
Michael Winterbottom is a prolific English filmmaker who has directed seventeen feature films in the past fifteen years. He began his career working in British television before moving into features. Three of his films — Welcome to Sarajevo, Wonderland and 24 Hour Party People — have been nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
