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Sunday 18 January 2009

Marry Harron


Born 12th January 1953 Marry Harron is a Canadian Director and Screenwriter best known for her films "I Shot Andy Warhol"1996, "American Psycho"2000 and "The Notourous Bettie Page"2005.

Harron moved to England when she was thirteen and later attended Oxford University. Whilst in England she dated Tony Blair (not inportant but an interesting fact). She helped start and write for Punk magazine as a music journalist — she was the first journalist to interview the sex pistols for an American publication.

Marry has won two awards, one being"Best Adapted screenplay for American Psycho" and has also been nominated for five others.

Filmography:

The Notourious Bettie Page (2005)

American Psycho (2005)

I shot andy warhol (1996)


She has also directed many T.V episodes. Written for film, acted and produced film.



An interview where Marry Talks about "Bettie Page".