Jonathan Lynn

Biography

Jonathan Lynn is a British-American film director, screenwriter, and actor born on April 3, 1943, in Bath, Somerset. He is known for directing comedic films such as Clue, Nuns on the Run, My Cousin Vinny, and The Whole Nine Yards. Lynn also co-created and co-wrote the political-satirical television series Yes Minister. His family ties include connections to notable figures like Oliver Sacks and Israeli statesman Abba Eban.