Niall Johnson

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Niall Johnson
Born1964 (age 5758)
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England[ citation needed ]
OccupationScreenwriter, Film Director

Niall Johnson (born in 1964)[ citation needed ] is an English screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his 2005 comedy film Keeping Mum . [1]

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Filmography

Film

YearFilmRole
1998 The Big Swap Writer/Director
2000 The Ghost of Greville Lodge Writer/Director
2005 White Noise Writer
Keeping Mum Writer/Director
2016 Mum's List Writer/Director
2017 The Stolen Writer/Director

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References

  1. "Exclusive Interview: Niall Johnson, Director of Keeping Mum". What Culture. Retrieved 7 September 2014.