Sidney Joseph Furie( born February 28, 1933) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his extensive work in both British and American cinema between the 1960s and early 1980s.
Like his contemporaries Norman Jewison and Ted Kotcheff, he was one of earliest Canadian directors to achieve mainstream critical and financial success outside their native country at a time when its film industry was virtually nonexistent.
He won a BAFTA Film Award and was nominated for a Palme d' Or for his work on the acclaimed spy thriller" The Ipcress File" starring Michael Caine.
He is considered by some an" auteur" director, elevating otherwise unremarkable genre films through strong, creative visuals, and atmospheric direction.
His 1981 horror film" The Entity" was declared by director Martin Scorsese as one of the scariest movies of all time, and his Vietnam War film" The Boys in Company C" was a major influence on Stanley Kubrick's" Full Metal Jacket."
He is also the co-creator of the" Iron Eagle" action film franchise, and directed three of its four entries.
Patriot Games is a 1992 American spy thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce and based on Tom Clancy's novel of the same name.
It is a sequel to the 1990 film" The Hunt for Red October", but with different actors in the leading roles, Harrison Ford starring as Jack Ryan and Anne Archer as his wife.
James Earl Jones reprises his role as Admiral James Greer.
The cast also includes Sean Bean, Patrick Bergin, Thora Birch, Samuel L. Jackson, James Fox, and Richard Harris.
The film premiered in theaters in the United States on June 5, 1992 and spent two weeks as the No. 1 film, grossing$ 178,051,587 in worldwide box office business.
The following film in the series," Clear and Present Danger", also starred Ford and Archer.
Howard Winchel Koch( April 11, 1916 – February 16, 2001) was an American producer and director of film and television.
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
My 5 Wives is a 2000 American comedy film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Rodney Dangerfield.
Phillip Noyce( born 29 April 1950) is an Australian director, producer, and screenwriter of film and television.
Since 1977, he has directed over 19 feature films in various genres, including historical drama(" NewsfrontRabbit- Proof Fence, The Quiet American"), thrillers(" Dead Calm, Sliver, The Bone Collector"), and action films(" Blind Fury, The Saint, Salt").
He has also directed the Jack Ryan adaptations" Patriot Games"( 1992) and" Clear and Present Danger"( 1994) and the 2014 adaptation of Lois Lowry's" The Giver".
He has worked with such actors as Harrison Ford, Denzel Washington, Michael Caine, Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Rutger Hauer and others.
He has also directed, written, and executive- produced television programmes in both Australia and North America, including" The Cowra Breakout, Vietnam, Revenge, Roots," and most-recently Netflix's" What/ If."
Noyce's work has won him several accolades, including AACTA Awards for Best Film, Best Director, and a special Longford Lyell lifetime achievement award.
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Rachel Feldman( born August 22, 1954) is an American director of film and television and screenwriter of television films.
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.

Question: Do director of film My 5 Wives and director of film Patriot Games (film) share the same nationality?
Answer: no