Paddy Considine

Paddy Considine

Date of Birth: 05 Sep 1973

Country: UK

Biography: A talented British character actor, Paddy Considine is especially valued for his grasp of accents. Already a favorite in England, he's set to get a lot more recognition with a prominent role in The Bourne Ultimatum

Total Credits at Criticker: 46 (Actor), 3 (Director), 4 (Writer)

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    Born Romantic
    Three young men, cursed with two left feet, pursue three beautiful women across London. (United Artists)
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    Close Your Eyes
    Hypnotherapist Dr Michael Strother (Visnjic) has a dangerous gift; he gets flashes from the inside of his patients' minds. The thrills start when Strothers, whilst trying to help a police detective stop smoking, sees in her mind an image of a young girl floating below the surface of a stream. He is soon caught up in the detective's pursuit of a ritualistic killer who believes he has found the secret of immortality. (First Look Media)
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    In America
    From master storyteller Jim Sheridan comes a deeply personal and emotionally raw tale of a family finding its soul In America. Through the wide-open eyes of two young heroines, Sheridan transforms a devastating human tragedy into a riveting, humor-tinged story about memory, secrets, love, loss, coming together and starting over. (Fox Searchlight)
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    Last Resort
    Abandoned by her fiance at the airport, a young Russian woman, with child in tow, applies for asylum in England. With her dreams of a better life dampened by the faded seaside resort she must live in during the processing, an unusual friendship develops that gives her hope.
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    My Summer of Love
    This film vibrantly charts the emotional and physical hothouse effects that blooms one summer for two young women.
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    A Room for Romeo Brass
    The humorous, harsh, and movingly human coming-of-age tale of two 12-year-old boys told by screenwriters Meadows and Paul Fraser comes from their own shared childhood experience. (USA Films)
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    24 Hour Party People
    Manchester 1976: Cambridge educated Tony Wilson (Steve Coogan), Granada TV presenter, is at a Sex Pistols gig. Totally inspired by this pivotal moment in music history, he and his friends set up a record label, Factory Records, signing first Joy Division (who go on to become New Order) then James and the Happy Mondays, who all become seminal artists of their time. What ensues is a tale of music, sex, drugs, larger-than-life characters... (imdb)
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    Cinderella Man
    In the middle of the Great Depression, when an America in the grips of a devastating economic downturn was nearly brought to its knees, there came along a most unlikely hero who had crowds cheering on their feet as he proved just how hard a man would fight to win a second chance for his family and himself. That common-man hero was James J. Braddock, a.k.a. the "Cinderella Man"-who was to become one of the most surprising and inspirational sports legends in history. (Universal Pictures)
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    Stoned
    In 1962, Brian Jones was the founding member of one of the most famous rock and roll bands of all time: The Rolling Stones. A gifted musician, influential fashion icon and indiscriminate womanizer, Jones (Gregory) rode a glittering staircase to stardom for seven short years before being fired by the band. Shortly afterwards, he was found dead in the deep end of his own swimming pool and in the wake of his tragic death he became a legend. This is the directorial debut of Stephen Woolley, longtime producer for filmmaker Neil Jordan. (Landmark Theatres)
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    Dead Man\
    A genre-defying film blending horror, supernatural elements, comedy, and social realism. Set in a Midlands village, it explores the underbelly of contemporary rural Britain in communities where crime is unchecked and drugs, intimidation, and power games are blandly accepted as the fabric of daily life. (Magnolia Pictures)
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    The Bourne Ultimatum
    Jason Bourne is now hunted by the people who made him what he is. Having lost his memory and the one person he loved, he is undeterred by the barrage of bullets and a new generation of highly-trained killers. Bourne has only one objective: to go back to the beginning and find out who he was.
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    My Wrongs 8245-8249 and 117
    Adapted from a monologue in his "Blue Jam" radio series, Chris Morris' first short film is a haunting black comedy about a man who no longer uses his name because he's decided he's ceased to deserve one, and a dog called Rothko who says he is the man's lawyer. As reality bleeds into hallucination, Rothko decides to take the man for a walk... (imdb)
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    PU-239
    A worker at a Russian nuclear facility gets exposed to a lethal dose of radiation. In order to provide for his family, he steals some plutonium and sets out to sell it on Moscow's black market with the help of an incompetent criminal. (imdb)
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    The Backwoods
    Ledoyen and Considine play a young married couple at the end of the 1970s, who come to visit a friend (Oldman) who now lives in the Basque region because he has married a woman from there (Sánchez-Gijón). Their tranquil summer turns to horror when they discover a girl with horribly mutilated hands in the forest... (imdb)
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    My Zinc Bed
    My Zinc Bed (2008) - TV Movie
    A recovering alcoholic becomes involved with his boss's wife, a former cocaine addict. (imdb)
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    Red Riding: 1980
    Police corruption interferes with the search for a killer in Yorkshire, England.
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    Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee
    Rock roadie, Le Donk, has lived, loved and learned. Along the way, he's lost a classy girlfriend but gained a sidekick. He sets out to make Scorz a star with a little help from the Arctic Monkeys.
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    The Cry of the Owl
    A troubled young man retreats from the big city and his ex-wife for the tranquility of a small town. He is drawn into a relationship with a young woman whose boyfriend ends up dead, leaving the new arrival as a suspect. (imdb)
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    Submarine
    A comedy which follows a 15-year-old boy with two objectives: To lose his virginity before his next birthday, and to stop his mother from leaving his father for her dance teacher. (imdb)
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    Blitz
    A tough cop is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers.
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    The Suspicions of Mr Whicher
    In 1860 Scotland Yard's 'Prince of Sleuths' Jack Whicher is sent to rural Wiltshire to investigate the murder of three-year-old Saville Kent, snatched from his bed at night and killed. (imdb)
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    Now Is Good
    A 17-year-old girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things she'd like to do before passing away. Topping the list is her desire to lose her virginity. (imdb)
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    The World\
    Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind's only hope for survival. (imdb)
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    The Double
    A clerk in a government agency finds his unenviable life takes a turn for the horrific with the arrival of a new co-worker who is both his exact physical double and his opposite - confident, charismatic and seductive with women.
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    The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: The Murder in Angel Lane
    Whicher,retired from the police after his failure to solve the Road Hill House case,encounters Susan Spencer in a rough tavern,seeking her niece Mary,who came to London to find Stephen Gann,father of her baby. Soon afterwards Mary is found slain and the child missing and Whicher offers to help Susan find the killer. The baby is located at a home for unwed mothers,run by Reverend Marlow,who believes Mary went after Stephen,who rejected her. Whicher learns that Stephen's father was hung for murder (imdb)
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    Happy Now
    All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be coming back to haunt them. But can the daughter of Tina Trent, a local woman just returned from Alaska, be the same girl the two lads buried fourteen years earlier? Only local policeman Max Bracchi can solve the case with the help of a wrongly accused tramp, Tin Man. (imdb)
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    Girl on a Bicycle
    Paolo (Vincenzo Amato), an Italian who drives a Paris tour bus, has just proposed to his true love, the German stewardess, Greta (Nora Tschirner), when the young French beauty, Cécile (Louise Monot) pulls up beside his bus on her bicycle - and, in short order, Paolo, following some very bad advice from his friend, Derek (Paddy Considine), finds himself with a German fiancée, a French "wife", two Australian children who call him "Papa", and his life upside-down.
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    Pride
    LGBT activists who raise money to help families affected by the UK miners' strike in 1984. The National Union of Mineworkers is reluctant to accept the group's support due to the union's public relations worries about being openly associated with a gay group, so the activists instead decide to take their donations directly to a small mining village in Wales -- resulting in an alliance, unlikely for the era but ultimately successful, between their respective communities. (en.wikipedia.org)
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    Honour
    A story centered on a young woman is targeted by her family for an "honour killing" and the bounty hunter who takes the job. (imdb)
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    Child 44
    Based on the first of a trilogy by Tom Rob Smith and set in the Stalin era of the Soviet Union. The plot is about an idealistic pro-Stalin security officer who decides to investigate a series of child murders in a country where supposedly this sort of crime doesn't exist. The state would not hear of the existence of a child murderer let alone a serial killer. He gets demoted and exiled but decides, with just the help of his wife, to continue pursuing the case. (imdb)
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    The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: Beyond the Pale
    Mr Whicher is hired by his one-time political master and the man behind Whicher's dismissal from the force, former Home Secretary Sir Edward Shore, to look into threats made against his son Charles, who has recently returned to London from India with his wife and children, only to discover he is being pursued by Lascars (A slang for Indian sailors) in search of some kind of retribution. (wikipedia.org)
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    The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: The Ties That Bind
    Whicher is engaged by Sir Henry Coverley, who suspects his wife Jane of infidelity and his sleuthing leads to his talking to the Coverley groom Josh and his wife Ruth, the village post mistress. Eventually he seeks out Jane's lover Matthew Thorogood, who insists that he genuinely loves her. However he is nowhere to be seen when the divorce case comes to court and he is later found dead. (imdb)
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    Macbeth
    Macbeth, a duke of Scotland, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself. (imdb)
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    Miss You Already
    The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill. (imdb)
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    Bouncer
    Bouncer (2002) - Short Film
    A darkly comic tale of the brutal realities of life as a nightclub doorman. (imdb)
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    The Girl with All the Gifts
    A scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie. (imdb)
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    The Death of Stalin
    Follows the Soviet dictator's last days and depicts the chaos of the regime after his death. (imdb)
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    Journeyman
    Boxer Matty Burton suffers a serious head injury during a fight, which impacts his marriage, his life and and his family. (imdb)
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    Funny Cow
    The rise to stardom of a female comedienne through the 1970's and 1980's, set against the backdrop of working men's clubs and the stand-up comedy circuit of the North of England.
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    Informer
    Informer (2018) - TV Series
    Informer is a complex, character-driven thriller about Raza, a young second generation British-Pakistani man from East London who is coerced by Gabe, a Counter-Terrorism Officer into informing for him. Gabe, who has a past he wants to remain secret, is joined by Holly, his new and ambitious partner whose endless curiosity becomes a threat to him. As the central counter-terrorism investigation heats up, the stakes for all three, their families and relationships, get higher and higher. (imdb)
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    How to Build a Girl
    Teenager Johanna Morrigan reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde, a fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer. She moves to London and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her poverty stricken family in Wolverhampton.
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    The Outsider
    The Outsider (2020) - TV Mini-Series
    The Outsider begins with a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of a young boy. But when an insidious supernatural force edges its way into the case, it leads a seasoned cop and an unorthodox investigator to question everything they believe in. (imdb)
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    The Third Day
    The Third Day (2020) - TV Mini-Series
    A man and a woman make separate journeys to a mysterious island off the British coast.
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    Wolf
    A high-concept arthouse drama about a boy who believes he is a wolf. (imdb)
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    The Suspicions of Mr Whicher
    In the early days of criminal investigation, before guilt and innocence were determined by forensic science, there was a detective, "a man of mystery", with an uncanny ability to read the human character and an unswerving instinct for the truth. In Victorian England, justice depended on The Suspicions of Mr Whicher. (amazon.com)
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    House of the Dragon
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