Guy Ritchie
Film director and screenwriter of Lock, Stock...
Born
September 10th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English director and producer, gained recognition with the films 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' and 'Snatch'. Ritchie established himself within the British film industry in the late 1990s. He directed the successful adaptations of 'Sherlock Holmes' and its sequel, showcasing a unique stylistic approach to storytelling. Ritchie has worked with various notable actors including Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law, contributing to the franchise's popularity. In addition to directing, he has produced multiple projects and explored various genres throughout his career.
Directed 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'
Directed 'Snatch'
Directed 'Sherlock Holmes' and its sequel
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