Jim Sharman

Jim Sharman

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).

On screen

  • Sane Inside Insanity
  • Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
  • The Last Impresario
  • Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
  • The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show

Behind the camera

  • Andy X
  • Shock Treatment
  • The Night, the Prowler
  • Summer of Secrets
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • Shirley Thompson Versus the Aliens

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