Gavin Hood(I)

Actor
Director
Producer

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Gavin Hood at an event for La Stratégie Ender (2013)

An origins story that chronicles the early life of James Howlett (Jackman) and his relationship and eventual falling out with Victor Creed/Sabretooth (Schreiber), and his fateful entry into the Weapons X project.

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X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)

Gavin Hood was born on 12 May 1963 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is an actor and director, known for Mon nom est Tsotsi (2005), Official Secrets (2019) and Opération Eye in the Sky (2015). He was previously married to Janine Eser.

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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
- 29 wins & 12 nominations total

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Known for

Mon nom est Tsotsi (2005)

Mon nom est Tsotsi

7.2

Movie

Director

2005

Ralph Fiennes, Keira Knightley, and Matt Smith in Official Secrets (2019)

Official Secrets

7.3

Movie

Director

2019

Helen Mirren in Opération Eye in the Sky (2015)

Opération Eye in the Sky

7.3

Movie

Lieutenant Colonel Ed Walsh

2015

Nigel Hawthorne and Gavin Hood in A Reasonable Man (1999)

A Reasonable Man

6.5

Movie

Sean Raine

1999

Credits

Actor

Opération Eye in the Sky
7.3
- Lieutenant Colonel Ed Walsh
- 2015
La Stratégie Ender
6.6
- Giant
- 2013
Allan Quatermain et la Pierre des ancêtres
6.0
TV Mini Series
- Bruce McNabb
- 2004
Stargate SG-1
8.4
TV Series
- Colonel Alexi Vaselov
- 2004
Entre les mains de l'ennemi
6.0
- Achilles Captain
- 2004
Traitor's Heart
3.6
- John Roberts
- 1999
A Reasonable Man
6.5
- Sean Raine
- 1999
Operation Delta Force 3: Clear Target
4.7
- Sparks
- 1998
Le trésor des fées
4.2
- US Doctor
- 1998
Opération Delta Force 2
3.6
TV Movie
- Sparks
- 1997
Rhodes
7.8
TV Mini Series
- Frank Johnson
- 1996
Human Timebomb
3.8
Video
- Mike
- 1995
Kickboxer 5: Le dernier combat
3.9
Video
- German Champion
- 1995
Piège de nuit
4.2
- Tieg
- 1994
The Game
8.7
TV Series
- 1993

Director

Official Secrets
7.3
- Director
- 2019
Opération Eye in the Sky
7.3
- Director
- 2015
La Stratégie Ender
6.6
- Director
- 2013
Breakout Kings
7.2
TV Series
- Director
- 2011
Tough Trade
5.1
TV Movie
- Director
- 2010
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
6.5
- Director
- 2009
Détention secrète
6.8
- Director
- 2007
Mon nom est Tsotsi
7.2
- Director
- 2005
W pustyni i w puszczy
5.5
TV Mini Series
- Director
- 2002
W pustyni i w puszczy
5.2
- Director
- 2001
A Reasonable Man
6.5
- Director
- 1999
The Storekeeper
7.0
Short
- Director
- 1998

Producer

In-development projects at IMDbPro

Videos12

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "Wolverine"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "Wolverine"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "What's Your Plan?"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "What's Your Plan?"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "What's Your Plan?"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "What's Your Plan?"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "Right Where You Want Him"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "Right Where You Want Him"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "Fred Dukes"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "Fred Dukes"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "I'm Coming for You"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "I'm Coming for You"

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "Are You Remy Lebeau" Clip

X-Men Origins: Wolverine -- "Are You Remy Lebeau" Clip

Personal details

Height
- 1.85 m
Born
- May 12, 1963
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Spouse
- Janine Eser1994 - 2004
Publicity listings
- 1 Interview

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Trivia
A former lawyer, he studied film at the University of California,and began his screen career as an actor. In 2000, he replaced the ill Polish director Maciej Dutkiewicz, who was shooting W pustyni i w puszczy (2001) (aka "In Desert and Wilderness") in South Africa.

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