
Person
Joseph McGrath
Directing · Born 1928-03-28 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph 'Apocalypse' McGrath (born 1930, Glasgow), sometimes referred to as "'Apocalypse'" Joe McGrath or Croisette Meubles, is a Scottish film director and screenwriter best remembered for his two films, Casino Royale (1967) and The Magic Christian (1969). McGrath frequently collaborated with Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers. In the 2004 film The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Alan Williams played the un-named director of Casino Royale (whom Sellers' refers to as 'Joe'). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe McGrath licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Casino Royale
Director

Girls Come First
Director

Rising Damp
Director

The Magic Christian
Director

Zodiac
Director

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Director
The Big Noise
Producer
Not Only... But Also
Writer

I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
Director

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2020Peter Sellers: A State of Comic EcstasySelf
- 2018The Ghost of Peter SellersSelf
- 2010The Unforgettable Spike MilliganHimself
- 2008The Making of Casino Royale, 1967Self - Original Director
- 2004Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'Self
- 2004No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear ThreatSelf
- 2002Offensive: The Real Derek and CliveSelf
- 2002Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the UniverseSelf
- 2001The Paranormal Peter SellersSelf (Archive footage)
- 2000The Unforgettable Leonard RossiterSelf
- 1984Night Train to MurderDirector
- 1983Good Night And God BlessExecutive Producer
- 1980Rising DampDirector
- 1977The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know ItScreenplay
- 1976I'm Not Feeling Myself TonightDirector
- 1975Girls Come FirstDirector
- 1975The Great McGonagallDirector
- 1974ZodiacDirector
- 1973Digby, the Biggest Dog in the WorldDirector
- 1973Secrets of a Door-to-Door SalesmanWriter
- 1969The Magic ChristianDirector
- 1968The Bliss of Mrs. BlossomDirector
- 196830 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!Director
- 1967Casino RoyaleDirector
- 1965One Man BandSwitched On Sammy (as Joe McGrath)
- 1964Not Only... But AlsoWriter
- 1964The Big NoiseProducer
- 1960Battle of New Orleans
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