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Nick Willing

Nick Willing

Known For Directing
Birthday Jan 01, 1961 (64)
Birthplace London, England, UK
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Jun 12, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nick Willing is a British director, writer and producer of films and television programs. Willing is the son of Portuguese painter Paula Rego  and English artist Victor Willing and was largely brought up in Portugal, but settled in England at the age of 12. H ... e graduated from The National Film and Television School in 1982 and started directing music videos for bands such as The Eurythmics, Bob Geldof, Swing Out Sister, Debbie Gibson, Kirsty MacColl, Kim Appleby, Tony Banks and Nik Kershaw. Throughout this period he was also writing screenplays, and in 1996 his adaptation of the Steve Szilagyi novel Photographing Fairies was financed by Polgram Filmed Entertainment and made into a feature film. Photographing Fairies was a critical success and won several awards including the Méliès d’Or in 1998. Alice in Wonderland followed with a cast which included Whoopi Goldberg, Ben Kingsley, Robbie Coltrane, Martin Short, Peter Ustinov, Gene Wilder, Ken Dodd, Christopher Lloyd, George Wendt and Miranda Richardson. Alice was made for NBC television in 1999 and won 4 Primetime Emmys. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nick Willing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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2014

Writer

Doctor Sleep

Doctor Sleep

2002

Writer

Photographing Fairies

Photographing Fairies

1997

Writer

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Altar

2014

Director

Baby Sellers

Baby Sellers

2013

Director

The River King

The River King

2005

Director

Doctor Sleep

Doctor Sleep

2002

Director

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1999

Director

Photographing Fairies

Photographing Fairies

1997

Director

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