Guy Ritchie

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RECENT CREDITS

RocknRolla (FILM) Oct. 8, 2008

Revolver (FILM) Dec. 7, 2007

Swept Away (FILM) Oct. 11, 2002

Mean Machine (FILM) Feb. 22, 2002

Snatch (FILM) Jan. 19, 2001

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HIGHLIGHTS

2008 Directed (also produced and scripted) the Russian mob drama, "RocknRolla" starring Gerard Butler, Thandie Newton and Tom Wilkinson

2007 Developed the concept for the 10-issue limited series comic book, The Gamekeeper (Virgin Comics)

2005 Helmed the Vegas-themed heist film "Revolver"; film was also critically panned

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2008 Directed (also produced and scripted) the Russian mob drama, "RocknRolla" starring Gerard Butler, Thandie Newton and Tom Wilkinson

2007 Developed the concept for the 10-issue limited series comic book, The Gamekeeper (Virgin Comics)

2005 Helmed the Vegas-themed heist film "Revolver"; film was also critically panned

2003 Developed the hidden camera show called "Swag," which aired on Britain’s Channel 5

2002 Directed "Swept Away", a remake of the Italian film starring Madonna; the film was both a critical and commercial disappointment

2001 Helmed Madonna's music video "What It Feels Like for a Girl"

2001 Directed "Star", one of five short film advertisements for BMW shown over the Internet at bmwfilms.com; Madonna had featured role

2000 Co-wrote and produced "Lock, Stock and Four Stolen Hooves", the pilot for seven-part British TV series "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels", based on the feature; aired on Channel 4

2000 Arrested May 17 for alledgedly assaulting a man outside the $2.7 million mansion he was renting with his girlfriend Madonna, who was five months pregnant at the time

2000 Follow-up feature, "Snatch", with much of the "Lock, Stock" cast (i.e., Jason Flemying, Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham) and Brad Pitt, released in Britain; on the strength of his debut, Sony committed to

1998 Debut feature as writer-director, "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels"; first film with producing partner, Matthew Vaughn; a friend of Ritchie's had aroused Vaughn's interest by lying that he had col

1995 Made 20-minute short film, "The Hard Case"

1993 Got job as a runner for Soho film producers (date approximate)

Split time between Fulham and Hatfield until parents divorced

Following parents' divorce, spent much of his youth at Loton Park, the 17th-century home of his baronet stepfather, Sir Michael Leighton

After washing out of Standbridge Earls School at age 15, worked at Island Records

Began working construction jobs at age 17

Directed about 20 music videos as well as a few commercials