Peter Chelsom
Peter Chelsom (born April 20, 1956 in Blackpool , Lancashire , England ) is a British film director and screenwriter . In the 1980s he also worked as an actor.
Live and act
Before starting his career in the film business, Peter Chelsom trained as a photographer. He then studied for three years at the Central School of Drama in London and then worked as an actor for television and theater. In 1992 he made his debut as a film director with the film Hear My Song . Ned Beatty took the lead role. Chelsom received a British Academy Film Award nomination for his screenplay . Three years later he directed the Funny Bones and was nominated again for the BAFTA Award. He was also named Best Producer at the London Critics' Circle Film Awards .
Peter Chelsom also shot over 60 commercials and has lived in Los Angeles since 1995 .
Filmography (selection)
- Director
- 1992: Hear My Song (also screenplay)
- 1995: Funny Bones ( Funny Bones , also screenplay)
- 1998: The Mighty ( The Mighty )
- 2001: City, Country, Kiss ( Town & Country )
- 2001: Because you exist ( Serendipity )
- 2004: May I ask? ( Shall We Dance? )
- 2009: Hannah Montana - The Movie ( Hannah Montana: The Movie )
- 2014: Hector's trip or the pursuit of happiness (Hector and the Search for Happiness)
- 2017: So Close to the Stars (The Space Between Us)
- 2019: Berlin, I Love You
Web links
- Peter Chelsom in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chelsom, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British director, screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 20, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Blackpool , Lancashire , England |