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John Irvin
John Irvin
(born 7 May 1940) is an
English
film director. Born in
Newcastle upon Tyne
,
Northumberland
, he began his career by directing a number of documentaries and television works, including the
BBC
adaptation of
John le Carré
's
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
. He made several Hollywood films in the 1980s including
The Dogs of War
(1980),
Ghost Story
(1981) and
Hamburger Hill
(1987).
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