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- James Flynn was born on August 21, 1965 in Kilmacud, Ireland. He was a producer, known for Vikings (2013), Becoming Jane (2007) and The Count of Monte Cristo (2002). He was married to Juanita Wilson. He died on February 11, 2023 in Dublin, Ireland.
- SpouseJuanita Wilson(1998 - February 11, 2023) (his death)
- Between 1993 and 1997, he served as the business manager and then deputy CEO of the Irish Film Board (now Screen Ireland).
- Throughout his career, Flynn's work elevated Irish filmmakers and actors through various domestic and international co-productions, including several members of The Banshees of Inisherin team. That includes Jordan's 2009 romantic drama Odine with Farrell and McDonagh's 2014 Catholic Church abuse drama Calvary, starring Gleeson as well as Kin's Gillen.
- He had an encyclopedic knowledge of film.
- He died right after "The Banshees of Inisherin", which he co-produced, received nine Academy Award nominations.
- Began as head of development at John Boorman's Merlin Films International.
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