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- Actor
- Writer
- Director
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.
- Sherrie Hewson was born on 17 September 1950 in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), In Loving Memory (1969) and Oh Doctor Beeching! (1995). She was previously married to Ken Boyd and Hector Blamey.
- 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.
- 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).- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- George Johnson was born on 16 March 2000 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Masters of the Air (2024).
- 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.- 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.
- Actress
- Director
- Writer
Born in East Staffordshire, UK, Jade is a multi-disciplinary filmmaker and a professional actress with a passion for storytelling. Over the years she's had the privileged opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, honing her skills in screenwriting, directing and editing, whilst developing a keen interest in genres such as drama/thriller, mystery drama and social realism. Along with having projects recognised by various film festivals, including the Porto Femme International Film Festival in Portugal; Berlin Flash Film Festival ('Tunnel' won 'Best Film' category); Liftoff Global Network Session at Pinewood Studios; and the 225 Film Club for promoting female excellence in directing at the BFI in London.
As a filmmaker and actress, Jade is always on the lookout for new challenges and opportunities to tell captivating stories that resonate with audiences on a deeper level. Her goal is to create compelling stories that are both entertaining and thought-provoking, and that can inspire, educate, and unite people from all walks of life.
Whether working on a script for feature film, short film, TV drama series or a stage play, her approach is always the same: to tell engaging stories that leaves a lasting impression. Excited to continue on her journey in the film and television industry whilst continuing to look forward to connecting with other like-minded individuals who share the same passion for storytelling.- Music Department
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Andy Street was born on 15 December 1957 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a composer, known for Five Alive (1986), Time After Time (1994) and Madeline in Tahiti (2007). He has been married to Anne Johnson since November 1988. They have two children.- 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.
- Music Artist
- Actor
- Composer
Nathan Dawe was born on 25 May 1994 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a music artist and actor, known for Sorry, Alone (2014) and The KSI Show (2021). He has been married to Felicity Corbould since 3 April 2016. They have one child.- Andrew Bridgen was born on 28 October 1964 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He has been married to Nevena Pavlovic since 5 April 2017. They have one child. He was previously married to Jacqueline Bridgen.
- Faye Maguire was born in 1969 in Burton, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Hardwicke House (1987), One Foot in the Grave (1990) and Them and Us (1985).
- 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
- 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.- 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 . - 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).- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Rebecca Breed was born on 27 August 1916 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is known for The Boys from Brazil (1978), Blow-Up (1966) and The Great Train Robbery (1978). She was married to Charles Henry Breed. She died on 17 June 2013 in Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.- Philip Wileman was born in 1971 in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for A Private Function (1984), Yanks (1979) and All Creatures Great and Small (1978).
- Editor
- Editorial Department
- Producer
Jack Kitchin was born in 1901 in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. He was an editor and producer, known for Trouble Brewing (1939), Penguin Pool Murder (1932) and Side Street (1929). He died on 5 December 1983 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Carl Spencer was born in 1972 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He died on 24 May 2009 in Athens, Greece.
- Married his 3rd wife circa.1940, Pamela Ruth Burrows. His only two children were born of this marriage, they were Felicity Wendy Tod born 1940 and April Belle Prunella Tod born 1944. He has three granddaughters, he only met his eldest granddaughter. His daughter is a well known sports journalist working for most top British National Newspapers.
- Barry Noble was born on 10 September 1943 in Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Death of an Expert Witness (1983).
- 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).
- 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.- 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.- Robin Haynes Fisher was born in Burton-upon-Trent, England, UK. He died on 25 May 2019 in Mount Everest, Nepal.
- Soundtrack
Phil Seamen was born on 28 August 1926 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He died on 13 October 1972 in Lambeth, London, England, UK.- Leah Julia Wilkinson was born on 3 December 1986 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 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).- 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).- 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.
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Willie Barrow was born on 7 December 1924 in Burton, Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for Hall Pass (2011), Soul Food (2000) and When the World Breaks (2010). She was married to Clyde Raymond Barrow. She died on 12 March 2015 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.- Susie Gilbert was born on 21 February 1989 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK.
- Robert Thompson was born on 21 July 1960 in Burton Pidsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK. He is a writer, known for 2DTV (2001).
- 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).- UK Conservative Member of Parliament for Burton since 2019. Privately educated at St. Wystan's School in Repton and Derby High School, Derbyshire. Griffiths studied classics at the University of Exeter. She worked as the corporate hospitality coordinator for the football club Burton Albion FC for five years. She was elected at the General Election in December 2019 with a majority of 14,496 (29.7%).
- 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).
- Zoe Shipperley was born on 17 March 1990 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK.