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- Born: August 13, 1955
- Birth place: Cheam, Surrey, England
- One Oscar nomination
- Considered as director of The Watchmen
- Co-wrote the 1988 Peter Wright memoir Spycatcher
- Signed to direct the fourth Jason Bourne film
- Nominated for Saturn and BAFTA awards for directing The Bourne Ultimatum
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British filmmaker Paul Greengrass began his directing career during the 1990s, but rose to prominence after his acclaimed 2002 film Bloody Sunday. He directed both The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum and was nominated for an Academy Award for directing the 9/11 drama United 93.
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Filmmaking Style
Greengrass films are highly recognizable for their handheld camera style, used to give the films an intensity and realism. This camera work first earned Greengrass praise on his documentary-style recreation of the massacre of Northern Irish civil rights protestors in Bloody Sunday. This style was used heavily in the second and third Bourne films.-
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Paul Greengrass Questions
Who was the gorgeous lady seated with Paul at the Grammys? 2 AnswersHis girlfriend, Nancy Shevell, is by all accounts quite pretty. Pretty sure it was her. Here are some sites with pics so you can confirm for yourself : http:/... read more
What is your favorite Ron Paul commentary? 1 AnswerI love Ron Paul and his political positions. My favorite was when he was on tonight show or late night. He said something along the lines of his dream ticket wo... read more
Does Paul Graham, of YCombinator, have a Twitter account?There is a YCombinator Twitter account you could join and possibly get updates from Paul Graham. read more -
Paul Greengrass Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- August 13, 1955: Born in Cheam, England
- 1988: Spycatcher
- 1989: Resurrected
- 2002: Bloody Sunday
- 2004: The Bourne Supremacy
- 2006: United 93
- 2007: Nominated for Academy Award for Best Director
- 2007: The Bourne Ultimatum



