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Paddy (Patrick) Considine was born on September 5, 1973 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire in the U.K. As a teenager, Considine studied a drama course at Burton College where he met with now friend and director Shane Meadows, who cast Considine in his first role in a feature film as the disturbed character Morell in A Room for Romeo Brass (1999).
Considine's performance in that movie got him cast in Pawel Pawlikowski's Last Resort (2000) the following year. Further roles ensued, including an acclaimed turn as Johnny in Jim Sheridan's In America (2002).
Along with his lead roles, Considine has had a number of scene-stealing supporting roles in films such as 24 Hour Party People (2002), Born Romantic (2000), and The Martins (2001). Considine has been noticed for his performance as Richard the revengeful brother in the applauded film Dead Man's Shoes (2004), which he co-wrote with Shane Meadows, and for his role as Phil the Born again Christian in Pawlikowski's My Summer of Love (2004).
In 2005, Considine co-starred with Russell Crowe and Renée Zellweger in Cinderella Man (2005). Other notable roles in recent years include small-but-memorable turns in Hot Fuzz (2007) and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), along with bigger roles in [error] and Submarine (2010).
Considine has also recently tried his hand at writing and directing. His feature-length directing debut, Tyrannosaur (2011), won Considine a BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer.
Considine has one child, Joseph, with wife Shelley.- Tom was born to parents Nick and Irma on June 29 1987 in Burton-on-Trent in the English West Midlands. He has two siblings, sister Bethan and brother Ben. His parents were drama teachers at the school in Dubai where he and his siblings were educated. He was in a school production of "Blood Brothers" where, he starred alongside his brother and, after graduating from Royal Holloway College, University of London, studied acting at the Bristol Old Vic until 2010 when he was cast in the play 'Enlightenment' at the Hampstead Theatre. Here he was spotted and given a role in TV spy series 'Spooks' with other roles following, most recently in sitcom 'Not Safe for Work'. Tom often returns to Dubai to visit his parents.
- Music Department
- Composer
- Actor
Joe Jackson was born on 11 August 1954 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a composer and actor, known for The Big Hit (1998), There's Something About Mary (1998) and This Means War (2012).- Philip Bond was born on 1 November 1934 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for An Englishman's Castle (1978), The Herries Chronicle (1960) and Ann Veronica (1964). He was married to Pat Sandys. He died on 17 January 2017 in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
- John Moore was born in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is known for Empire of the Sun (1987), The Big Pull (1962) and The Brothers Karamazov (1964).
- Visual Effects
Rich Yeomans was born on 14 October 1979 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. Rich is known for The School for Good and Evil (2022), Tom & Jerry (2021) and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004).- Pearl Hackney was born on 28 October 1916 in Burton-on-Trent, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Wackers (1975), Schizo (1976) and The New Avengers (1976). She was married to Eric Barker. She died on 18 September 2009 in Kent, England, UK.
- Rosalyn Boulter was born on 1 February 1917 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for A Royal Divorce (1938), Love at Sea (1936) and Rhythm Serenade (1943). She was married to William Sistrom and Stanley Haynes. She died on 6 March 1997 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
- Judy Gunn was born on 10 February 1915 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Murder at the Baskervilles (1937), Vintage Wine (1935) and The Riverside Murder (1935). She was married to Anthony Hue-Williams. She died on 19 April 1991 in London, England, UK.
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Peter Regan was born on 5 November 1933 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Box (1974), The Hard Word (2002) and Cop Shop (1977). He was previously married to Olivia Hamnett.- Production Designer
- Art Director
- Set Decorator
Disley Jones was born on 15 January 1926 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He was a production designer and art director, known for The Italian Job (1969), The Revolutionary (1970) and Tower of Evil (1972). He died on 4 June 2005 in London, England, UK.- Writer
- Director
Roger Hadfield was born on 9 December 1970 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for Grace, Butterfly (2009) and Away (2016).- Jean Aubrey was born on 8 February 1932 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Theatre Night (1957), Model for Murder (1959) and As Long as They're Happy (1955). She was married to Dean Mabin Warwick. She died on 26 July 2008 in Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
- Alison Lapper was born on 7 April 1965 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is a producer, known for The Drug of Art (2023), Gaias børn (1998) and Passions (2017).
- Monica Stutfield was born on 10 July 1912 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Ghost Train (1948), The Winslow Boy (1948) and Quiet Wedding (1948).
- Born in Burton On Trent, England, to Welsh parents, Morgan spent his informative years in Cardiff, Wales, where he worked, played rugby, and did theatre. After applying and auditioning , he got a place at the prestigious Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and gained a BA honours Degree in Theatre Studies. On graduating, he moved to London and has been plying his trade there , as an actor, ever since.
On top of acting , Morgan has taught Drama at the local college, where he met his,now, wife. He took up Judo, becoming a member of the famous Budokwai, London, and is now an assistant Judo Coach and 1st Dan Black Belt.
Other pursuits include Cycling, which he was so passionate about, he qualified as a Cycle Training instructor and teaches kids and adults how to ride and commute safely in London.
He no longer plays rugby but is an avid and passionate supporter of the Welsh Rugby team . - Producer
- Actor
Born in Burton upon Trent in 1981, lived in Family home in Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbys until age 19. First professional acting job was at the age of 13 when he was part of the musical "Great Expectations".
Looked after his disabled mother until her death. Gained a contract as a Red-Coat with Butlins, Skegness. Worked overseas as an entertainer rep with Thomas Cook, JMC. Worked for a regional newspaper before moving onto working in radio.
Film career started when he was cast in a short film with accomplished director D. Groves. Worked as an actor in various other films before moving into producing film and television. Has worked on a number of multi-million pound films and projects for international clients across the globe.
Has numerous television appearances in his own right and also as an accomplished actor.- Leah Julia Wilkinson was born on 3 December 1986 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK.
- Visual Effects
- Art Department
- Director
Christian Lett was born on 19 May 1974 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a director, known for The Machine (2013), Apostle (2018) and Disable/Enable (2018).- Producer
Carl Goddard was born on 9 October 1971 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a producer, known for Charlie Foxtrot and Jordan: The Model Mum (2003).- Zoe Shipperley was born on 17 March 1990 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK.
- Trevor Richins was born in 1925 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Market in Honey Lane (1967) and George and the Dragon (1966). He died on 12 October 1967 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
- Art Department
- Art Director
John Mann was born on 19 February 1962 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. John is an art director, known for The Mysti Show (2004), Adventure Inc. (2002) and The Great Sport Relief Bake Off (2012). John has been married to Suzanne since 3 June 1996. They have two children.- Carl Spencer was born in 1972 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He died on 24 May 2009 in Athens, Greece.
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Saul Matlock was born on 23 November 1990 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Henry IV: Part 1 (2012), Julius Caesar (2011) and Lights Out (2014).