Samiksha Jaiswal (Editor)

Michael Jenkins (director)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Children
  
Jack Jenkins

TV shows
  
Wildside, Young Lions

Awards
  
AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, AACTA Award for Best Direction in Television

Nominations
  
AACTA Award for Best Direction

Movies
  
The Heartbreak Kid, Emerald City, Rebel, The Leaving of Liverpool, Careful - He Might Hear You

Similar
  
Ben Gannon, John Hargreaves, Tony Martin, Ian David, Nicholas Gledhill

Michael Jenkins (born 1946) is an Australian writer, producer and director of TV and film. He is best known for directing the TV series Scales of Justice and Blue Murder. He was one of the most highly regarded Australian directors of the 1990s.

In 2007 he was working on a film called The Wrong Girl about the Sydney gang rapes in 2000.

Select Filmography

  • Bellbird (TV series) - writer, director
  • Certain Women (1973) (TV series) - director
  • I'm Here, Darlings! (1975) (TV movie) - producer, director
  • Rush (1976) (TV series) - director
  • Bailey's Bird (1977) (TV series) - writer, director
  • Pig in a Poke (1977) (TV series) - director
  • One Day Miller (1979) (TV series) - director
  • Young Ramsay (1980) (TV series) - writer
  • Spring and Fall (1980) (TV series) - writer, director
  • Water Under the Bridge (1980) (TV series) - writer
  • Menotti (1980) (TV series) - writer
  • Careful, He Might Hear You (1983) - writer
  • Scales of Justice (1983) (TV mini series) - director
  • Rebel (1985) - writer, director
  • Robbery Under Arms (1985) - writer
  • The Gillies Republic (1986) (TV series) - director
  • Shark's Paradise (1986) (TV movie) - director
  • Emerald City (1988) - director
  • The Dirtwater Dynasty (1988) (TV mini series) - writer, director
  • Sweet Talker (1991) - director
  • The Leaving of Liverpool (1992) (TV mini series) - director
  • The Heartbreak Kid (1993) - director, co-writer
  • Heartbreak High (1994-99) (TV series) - executive producer, director
  • Blue Murder (1995) (TV mini series) - director
  • Wildside (1997-98) (TV series) - director, creator
  • Young Lions (2002) (TV series) - executive producer, producer, creator, director

    • References

    Michael Jenkins (director) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA