Mike Leigh

(1943-)

English writer and director

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Mike Leigh (born 20 February 1943) is an English screenwriter, producer, director and former actor with a film, theatre, and television career spanning more than 60 years. His accolades include prizes at the Cannes Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival, and the Venice International Film Festival, three BAFTA Awards, and nominations for seven Academy Awards. He also received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2014, and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1993 Birthday Honours for services to the film industry.

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Born	10 February 1943 (age 82) Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, England
Zodiac	Aquarius
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Alison Steadman 1946- · British actress · m. 1973; div. 2001 info edit

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Toby info 1st child with Alison Steadman Male b. 3 Feb 1978 · Age: 47 · 1978- · Celebrity Baby

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Leo info 2nd child with Alison Steadman Male b. 15 Aug 1981 · Age: 44 · 1981- · Celebrity Baby

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