Jay Cocks belongs to the production side of the business, as a screenwriter who shapes what ends up on screen without appearing on it. Drama is where most of these projects belong. The filmography runs to 8 credits. 'Gangs of New York' is the project that outgrew the rest of the list. The list also holds 'Silence'. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Gangs of New York'.
Jay Cocks
82 years (Jan 12, 1944)
7 Directed
Jay Cocks belongs to the production side of the business, as a screenwriter who shapes what ends up on screen without appearing on it. Drama is where most of these projects belong. The filmography runs to 8 credits. 'Gangs of New York' is the project that outgrew the rest of the list. The list also holds 'Silence'. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Gangs of New York'.
John C. "Jay" Cocks Jr. (born January 12, 1944) is an American film critic and screenwriter. He is a graduate of Kenyon College. Before shifting to screenplay writing, he was a critic for Time, Newsweek, and Rolling Stone, among other magazines.