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Jonathan Lynn

Director

Jonathan Lynn

Born April 3, 1943 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK11 films

Jonathan Lynn (born 3 April 1943) is an English stage and film director, producer, writer, and actor. He is known for directing the comedy films such as Clue, Nuns on the Run, My Cousin Vinny, and The Whole Nine Yards. He also co-created and co-wrote the television series Yes Minister.

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My Cousin Vinny posterFirst watchMy Cousin Vinny19927.5Two carefree pals traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested and charged with murder.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Clue poster7.2Clue1985The Whole Nine Yards poster6.5The Whole Nine Yards2000Wild Target poster6.5Wild Target2010Sgt. Bilko poster5.9Sgt. Bilko1996Greedy poster6.2Greedy1994The Distinguished Gentleman poster6.0The Distinguished Gentleman1992Nuns on the Run poster5.9Nuns on the Run1990The Fighting Temptations poster5.8The Fighting Temptations2003

Filmography

11 films as director
  1. 2010Wild TargetDirector
  2. 2003The Fighting TemptationsDirector
  3. 2000The Whole Nine YardsDirector
  4. 1997Trial and ErrorDirector
  5. 1996Sgt. BilkoDirector
  6. 1994GreedyDirector
  7. 1992The Distinguished GentlemanDirector
  8. 1992My Cousin VinnyDirector
  9. 1990Nuns on the RunDirector
  10. 1985ClueDirector
  11. 1983Arms and the ManDirector