Paddy Considine
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 5, 1973 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1993–2027 (35 Years)
- Total Credits
- 79 credits in database
Biography
Paddy Considine is an English actor, director, screenwriter, and musician born on 5 September 1973 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He has collaborated with filmmaker Shane Meadows on several occasions, with their first joint project being the 1999 film A Room for Romeo Brass. Considine has appeared in a range of independent films, often playing antihero roles. His film credits include Doctor Sleep, 24 Hour Party People, In America, My Summer of Love, and Dead Man's. He has received multiple awards and nominations for his performances, including two British Academy Film Awards and a Silver Lion for Best Short Film at the 2007 Venice Film Festival.
Career overview
Paddy Considine is an English actor known for his work in independent films. His first major onscreen appearance was in the 1999 film A Room for Romeo Brass, which was a collaboration with filmmaker Shane Meadows. This marked the beginning of a long-standing professional relationship between Considine and Meadows.
Considine has appeared in a variety of films, including Last Resort, Doctor Sleep, 24 Hour Party People, In America, My Summer of Love, and Dead Man's. His work in these films has established him as a versatile actor capable of playing a range of roles. Considine's collaborations with Meadows have been particularly notable, with the two working together on multiple projects.
Considine's career has spanned over two decades, with a wide range of credits to his name. He has established himself as a respected and accomplished actor in the independent film industry.
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Full Filmography
79 titles- Wife & Dog (2027)
- MobLand (2025) as Kevin Harrigan
- Heads of State (2025) as Viktor Gradov
- Deep Cover (2025) as Fly
- Small Town, Big Story (2025) as Séamus Proctor
- House of the Dragon (2022) as King Viserys I Targaryen
- House of the Dragon (2022) as King Viserys I Targaryen (uncredited)
- The House That Dragons Built (2022) as Self
- Wolf (2021) as The Zookeeper
- The Outsider (2020) as Claude Bolton
- The Third Day (2020) as Mr. Martin
- How to Build a Girl (2020) as Pat Morrigan
- Funny Cow (2018) as Angus
- Informer (2018) as Gabe Waters
- Journeyman (2018) as Matty Burton
- Journeyman (2018) Director
- Journeyman (2018) Writer
- The Death of Stalin (2017) as Andreyev
- The Girl with All the Gifts (2016) as Sgt. Eddie Parks
- The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) as Self - Guest
- Child 44 (2015) as Vladimir Malevich
- Miss You Already (2015) as Jago
- Macbeth (2015) as Banquo
- Pride: The True Story (2015) as Himself
- Pride (2014) as Dai
- The Double (2014) as 'The Replicator' - Jack
- The Ties That Bind (2014) as Mr. Whicher
- Beyond the Pale (2014) as Mr. Whicher
- Honour (2014)
- Peaky Blinders (2013) as Father John Hughes
- The World's End (2013) as Steven Prince
- Girl on a Bicycle (2013) as Derek
- The Murder in Angel Lane (2013) as Mr. Whicher
- Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End (2013) as Self
- The Bourne Legacy (2012) as Simon Ross (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Now Is Good (2012) as Father
- Submarine (2011) as Graham Purvis
- Blitz (2011) as Porter Nash
- Tyrannosaur (2011) Director
- Tyrannosaur (2011) Writer
- The Murder at Road Hill House (2011) as Inspector Whicher
- Through the Prism (2011)
- Red Riding (2009)
- Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee (2009) as Le Donk
- The Cry of the Owl (2009) as Robert Forrester
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009) as Peter Hunter
- My Zinc Bed (2008) as Paul
- The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) as Simon Ross
- Hot Fuzz (2007) as DS Andy Wainwright
- Dog Altogether (2007) Director
- Dog Altogether (2007) Screenplay
- The Backwoods (2006) as Norman
- Pu-239 (2006) as Timofey
- Cinderella Man (2005) as Mike Wilson
- My Summer of Love (2005) as Phil
- Stoned (2005) as Frank Thorogood
- Dead Man's Shoes (2004) as Richard
- Dead Man's Shoes (2004) Writer
- In America (2003) as Johnny
- 24 Hour Party People (2002) as Rob
- Doctor Sleep (2002) as Elliot Spruggs
- Bouncer (2002) as Knife Man
- My Wrongs #8245–8249 & 117 (2002) as Him
- The Martins (2001) as Hatfield Recorder Editor
- Happy Now (2001) as Glen Marcus
- Born Romantic (2000) as Ray
- The Man with No Name (2000) as The Man with No Name
- The Man with No Name (2000) Writer
- The Poppa Squeeze Affair (2000) as Tony Maroni
- The Poppa Squeeze Affair (2000) Writer
- Last Resort (2000) as Alfie
- Macca’s Men (2000)
- Macca’s Men (2000) Writer
- Three Tears for Jimmy Prophet (2000)
- Three Tears for Jimmy Prophet (2000) Writer
- A Room for Romeo Brass (1999) as Morell
- Soccer AM (1995) as Self
- Shooting Stars (1993) as Self
- Project Codename
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Paddy Considine best known for?
Paddy Considine is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Wife & Dog (2027), MobLand (2025), Heads of State (2025), Deep Cover (2025).
When and where was Paddy Considine born?
Paddy Considine was born on September 5, 1973 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK.
How many credits does Paddy Considine have?
Paddy Considine has accumulated over 79 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1993 to 2027.
What is Paddy Considine's background in cinema and television?
Paddy Considine is an English actor, director, screenwriter, and musician born on 5 September 1973 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He has collaborated with filmmaker Shane Meadows on several occasions, with their first joint project being the 1999 film A Room for Romeo Brass. Considine has appeared in...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Peaky Blinders (2013) as Father John Hughes — aged about 39
- MobLand (2025) as Kevin Harrigan — aged about 51
- House of the Dragon (2022) as King Viserys I Targaryen — aged about 48
- House of the Dragon (2022) as King Viserys I Targaryen (uncredited) — aged about 48
- Pride (2014) as Dai — aged about 40
- Shooting Stars (1993) as Self — aged about 19
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