Paddy Considine
Patrick George "Paddy" Considine (born September 5, 1973 in Burton-upon-Trent , Staffordshire ) is a British film actor , film director and screenwriter .
life and career
Considine grew up with five siblings in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire. After high school, he took a high school performing arts course at Burton College , where he met Shane Meadows . With him he founded the band She talks to angels , where Considine was the drummer . Even before he finished his art class, Considine began studying photography at Brighton University . There he received an honorary degree, first class.
After finishing his studies and working on a short film with Meadows , Considine took on his first film role in 1999.
He presented his directorial debut with the 16-minute short film Dog Altogether . At the Venice International Film Festival in 2007 he was awarded the Silver Lion for best short film. His feature film debut Tyrannosaur - Eine Liebesgeschichte (2011) earned him the British Independent Film Award and the Director's Award of the Sundance Film Festival .
In April 2011, he announced that he had been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome . Two years later he was diagnosed with Irlen's syndrome , which affects the brain's perception of visual stimuli.
Considine is married and has one son.
Filmography (selection)
actor
- 2002: In America
- 2002: Doctor Sleep
- 2004: Blood feud - Dead Man's Shoes (Dead Man's Shoes)
- 2004: My Summer of Love
- 2005: The Comeback (Cinderella Man)
- 2005: Stoned
- 2006: Backwoods - The Hunt Begins (Bosque de sombras)
- 2007: Hot Fuzz - Two deviated professionals (Hot Fuzz)
- 2007: The Bourne Ultimatum (The Bourne Ultimatum)
- 2008: My Zinc Bed
- 2009: Yorkshire Killer (Red Riding)
- 2009: The Cry of the Owl (The Cry of the Owl)
- 2010: Submarine
- 2011: Blitz - Cop-Killer vs. Killer Cop (Blitz)
- 2012: Now Is Good - Every Moment Counts (Now Is Good)
- 2013: Love and Other Turbulence (Girl on a Bicycle)
- 2013: The World's End
- 2013: The Double
- 2014: Honor
- 2014: Pride
- 2014: Kind 44 (Child 44)
- 2015: Macbeth
- 2015: Miss You Already
- 2016: The Girl with All the Gifts
- 2016: Peaky Blinders - Gangs of Birmingham ( Peaky Blinders , TV series)
- 2017: The Death of Stalin
- 2017: Journeyman
- 2020: The Outsider (TV series)
Director
- 2007: Dog Altogether (short film)
- 2011: Tyrannosaur - A Love Story (Tyrannosaur)
- 2017: Journeyman
Screenwriter
- 2007: Dog Altogether (short film)
- 2011: Tyrannosaur - A Love Story (Tyrannosaur)
- 2017: Journeyman
Web links
- Paddy Considine in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Considine, Paddy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Considine, Patrick (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British film actor, film director and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th September 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Burton-upon-Trent , Staffordshire, England |