Peter Chelsom
Directing Born Apr 20, 1956 Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK 35 credits
Biography
Peter Chelsom is a British actor and film director. Born on April 20, 1956, in Blackpool, Lancashire, he is the son of antiques shop owners Kay and Reginald Chelsom. Chelsom studied at the Central School of Drama in London. He worked as an actor for the Royal Shakespeare Company and in various film and television productions. He also ran the television film course at Central School of Drama from 1985-1998. Chelsom has directed films such as Shall We Dance? and Hannah Montana: The Movie.
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Career timeline
A Sudden Case of Christmas · DirectorA Sudden Case of Christmas · Screenplay
Security · StorySecurity · ScreenplaySecurity · Director
Berlin, I Love You · Director
The Space Between UsThe Space Between Us · Director
Hector and the Search for Happiness · DirectorHector and the Search for Happiness · Screenplay
Hannah Montana: The Movie · Director
Psych
Shall We Dance? · Director
Serendipity · DirectorTown & Country · Director
The Mighty · Director
Funny Bones · DirectorFunny Bones · WriterFunny Bones · Producer
Hear My Song · DirectorHear My Song · StoryHear My Song · Screenplay
Treacle · DirectorTreacle · Writer
A Woman of SubstanceStar QualityChristmas Present
Sorrell and Son
An Englishman Abroad
Intensive Care
Cream in My CoffeeThe American Success Company
School Play
Playhouse
Full filmography
- A Sudden Case of Christmas (2024) Director
- A Sudden Case of Christmas (2024) Screenplay
- Security (2021) Story
- Security (2021) Screenplay
- Security (2021) Director
- Berlin, I Love You (2019) Director
- The Space Between Us (2017) as Centaur (voice)
- The Space Between Us (2017) Director
- Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014) Director
- Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014) Screenplay
- Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009) Director
- Psych (2006) as Actor
- Shall We Dance? (2004) Director
- Serendipity (2001) Director
- Town & Country (2001) Director
- The Mighty (1998) Director
- Funny Bones (1995) Director
- Funny Bones (1995) Writer
- Funny Bones (1995) Producer
- Hear My Song (1991) Director
- Hear My Song (1991) Story
- Hear My Song (1991) Screenplay
- Treacle (1987) Director
- Treacle (1987) Writer
- A Woman of Substance (1985) as Edwin Fairley
- Star Quality (1985) as Bryan Snow
- Christmas Present (1985) as Nigel Playfayre
- Sorrell and Son (1984) as Kit Sorrell
- An Englishman Abroad (1983) as Giles
- Intensive Care (1982) as Very Young Doctor
- Cream in My Coffee (1980) as Young Bernard
- The American Success Company (1980) as Mitchell
- School Play (1979) as Grunt
- Playhouse (1974) as Grunt
- The Beauty of Sharks Director