- Born
- Birth nameJeremy Butterworth
- His feature film directorial debut Mojo (1997) starred Ian Hart, Ewen Bremner, Aidan Gillen and Harold Pinter and was officially selected for the 1998 Venice Film Festival. The film was based on his multi award winning stage play of the same name which opened at the Royal Court Theatre in 1995 and was an outstanding critical and public success. Mojo has won five major theatre awards including the Olivier and the Evening Standard Most Promising Playwright Award. Butterworth's other film writing credits include Marc Munden's Christmas and David Giles' The Night of the Golden Brain, both of which he co-wrote with his brother Tom.
- IMDb mini biography by: alberto.farina@iol.it
- RelativesTom Butterworth(Sibling)Steve Butterworth(Sibling)John-Henry Butterworth(Sibling)Steve(Sibling)Tom(Sibling)John-Henry(Sibling)
- Brother of Tom Butterworth and Steve Butterworth
- He was awarded the 1995 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre) for Most Promising Playwright for Mojo.
- He was awarded the 1995 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Most Promising Playwright for Mojo.
- He was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1996 (1995 season) for Best Comedy Performance for Mojo at the Royal Court Theatre.
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