Jimmy Smallhorne is an Irish filmmaker who wrote, directed and acted
in his debut feature film 2by4. The drama about a closeted gay
construction worker in New York City was nominated for the Grand Jury
Prize at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival and received the Festival's
Cinematography award for the camera work of Declan Quinn (Leaving Las
Vegas, Vanya on 42nd Street, Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love).Smallhorne
appeared in the crime thriller When the Sky Falls. At the 2004 Cannes
Film Festival, it was announced that Smallhorne would direct his
comedy screenplay Pushers Needed with an all-star cast of Joan Allen,
Claire Danes, Kathy Bates, Brenda Blethyn and Maggie Smith.Smallhorne
grew up in the Ballyfermot suburb of Dublin, Ireland. He emigrated to
the United States in 1994, finding work as a construction laborer.
While working in construction, Smallhorne helped organize the Irish
Bronx Theater.In 2020 he appeared in the crime drama series Dead
Still.
in his debut feature film 2by4. The drama about a closeted gay
construction worker in New York City was nominated for the Grand Jury
Prize at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival and received the Festival's
Cinematography award for the camera work of Declan Quinn (Leaving Las
Vegas, Vanya on 42nd Street, Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love).Smallhorne
appeared in the crime thriller When the Sky Falls. At the 2004 Cannes
Film Festival, it was announced that Smallhorne would direct his
comedy screenplay Pushers Needed with an all-star cast of Joan Allen,
Claire Danes, Kathy Bates, Brenda Blethyn and Maggie Smith.Smallhorne
grew up in the Ballyfermot suburb of Dublin, Ireland. He emigrated to
the United States in 1994, finding work as a construction laborer.
While working in construction, Smallhorne helped organize the Irish
Bronx Theater.In 2020 he appeared in the crime drama series Dead
Still.
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