John Madden was nominated for a Golden Globe as best director for "Shakespeare in Love." Born: April 8, 1949

"Grown-Ups" (1985)
"A Wreath of Roses" (1987)
"The Widowmaker" (1990)
"Ethan Frome" (1993)
"Golden Gate" (1994)
"Meat" (1994)
"Prime Suspect 4: The Lost Child" (1995)
"Truth or Dare" (1996)
"Mrs. Brown" (1997)
"Shakespeare in Love" (1998) (Oscar nomination, best director)