Today in 1951, Irish film director, Neil Jordan, was born in County Sligo on this day in 1951. He has written novels and made numerous films throughout his career, working with some of the top actors in Hollywood such as Jodie Foster and Julianne Moore, as well as Irish stars Colin Farrell and Saoirse Ronan. Jordan directed the 1996 film Michael Collins, which told the life story of the iconic Irishman, with Liam Neeson playing the lead role.
Posted on: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 02:46:59 +0000