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Gavin Hood
Directing · Born 1963-05-12 · Johannesburg, South Africa
Biography
Gavin Hood (born 12 May 1963) is a South African filmmaker, and actor, best known for writing and directing Tsotsi (2005), which won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. He also directed the films X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Ender's Game, Eye in the Sky and Official Secrets.
Known for
Stargate SG-1
Colonel Alexi Vaselov
Ender's Game
Giant
King Solomon's Mines
Bruce McNabb
Official Secrets
Executive Producer
Eye in the Sky
Lieutenant Colonel Ed Walsh
Rendition
Director
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Director
In Enemy Hands
Achilles Captain
Operation Delta Force 2: Mayday
Sparks
Tsotsi
Director
Filmography
- 2019Official SecretsExecutive Producer
- 2015Eye in the SkyLieutenant Colonel Ed Walsh
- 2013Ender's GameGiant
- 2012Show Me the MagicSelf
- 2009Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete OriginsSelf
- 2009X-Men Origins: WolverineDirector
- 2007RenditionDirector
- 2005TsotsiDirector
- 2004King Solomon's MinesBruce McNabb
- 2004In Enemy HandsAchilles Captain
- 2001In Desert and WildernessDirector
- 1999Traitor's HeartRoberts
- 1999A Reasonable ManSean Raine
- 1998Operation Delta Force 3: Clear TargetSparks
- 1998Operation Delta Force 2: MaydaySparks
- 1998The StorekeeperProducer
- 1997Stargate SG-1Colonel Alexi Vaselov
- 1996Live Wire: Human TimebombMike
- 1994Project Shadowchaser IITieg
- 1991American KickboxerKen Holligan
- 1991Curse III: Blood SacrificeRobert
- —The TestDirector
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