Jim Sharman works as a director better known from credit lists than from press coverage. Comedy keeps recurring across the credit list. The tally is 6 titles between the two screens. 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' is the one title here with a genuinely wide audience. The list also holds 'Shock Treatment'. The early work was done without much attention on it.
Jim Sharman
Director · Writer
81 years (Mar 12, 1945)Sydney, Australia
Jim Sharman works as a director better known from credit lists than from press coverage. Comedy keeps recurring across the credit list. The tally is 6 titles between the two screens. 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' is the one title here with a genuinely wide audience. The list also holds 'Shock Treatment'. The early work was done without much attention on it.
James "Jim" Sharman (born March 12, 1945) is an Australian director and writer for film and stage with over 70 productions to his credit. He is renowned in Australia for his work as a theatre director since the 1960s, but is probably best known internationally as the director of the 1973 theatrical hit The Rocky Horror Show, its film adaptation The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), and the film's follow-up Shock Treatment (1981).