Paddy Considine

Paddy Considine

Known for
Acting
Born
September 5, 1973 (age 53)
Birthplace
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK

Biography

Patrick George Considine (born 5 September 1973) is an English actor, director, screenwriter and musician. He is known for playing antiheroes in independent films. He has received two British Academy Film Awards, three Evening Standard British Film Awards, British Independent Film Awards, and a Silver Lion for Best Short Film at the 2007 Venice Film Festival. His first major onscreen appearance was in his first collaboration with filmmaker/director Shane Meadows, A Room for Romeo Brass (1999), and he then played Alfie in Paweł Pawlikowski's Last Resort (2000). Other credits include Doctor Sleep (2002), 24 Hour Party People (2002), In America (2003), My Summer of Love (2004), and Dead Man's Shoes (2004), winning the 2005 Empire Award for Best British Actor and a nomination for the BIFA for Best Actor. He wrote and directed Dog Altogether (2007), winning a BAFTA Award for Best Short Film, and its 2011 feature film adaptation Tyrannosaur which won BAFTA for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer. He directed and starred in Journeyman. On stage, Considine received Olivier Awards and Tony Award nominations as Best Actor in 2018 and 2019 for his performances in The Ferryman at the Royal Court Theatre, at the Gielgud Theatre, and at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on Broadway. On television, Considine has been lead in Pu-239 (2006), My Zinc Bed (2008), Red Riding (2009), Informer (2018), and The Suspicions of Mr Whicher series of television films (2013–2014). Other television credits include Peaky Blinders (2016), The Outsider (2020), The Third Day (2020), and most notably he played a lead role as King Viserys I Targaryen in House of the Dragon (2022–2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Paddy Considine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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Blackmere

Blackmere

TV · as Detective John Blackmere · 1 ep

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Army of Shadows

Army of Shadows

TV · 6 eps

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Blackmere poster

Blackmere

TV · as John Blackmere · 1 ep

2027
Wife & Dog

Wife & Dog

Movie

2025
Heads of State poster

Heads of State

Movie · as Viktor Gradov

2025
Deep Cover poster

Deep Cover

Movie · as Fly

2025
Small Town, Big Story poster

Small Town, Big Story

TV · as Séamus Proctor · 6 eps

2025
MobLand poster

MobLand

TV · as Kevin Harrigan · 20 eps

2022
House of the Dragon poster

House of the Dragon

TV · as King Viserys I Targaryen, King Viserys I Targaryen (uncredited) · 10 eps

2021
Wolf poster

Wolf

Movie · as The Zookeeper

2020
How to Build a Girl poster

How to Build a Girl

Movie · as Pat Morrigan

2020
The Outsider poster

The Outsider

TV · as Claude Bolton · 10 eps

2020
The Third Day poster

The Third Day

TV · as Mr. Martin · 6 eps

2018
Journeyman poster

Journeyman

Movie · as Matty Burton

2018
Funny Cow poster

Funny Cow

Movie · as Angus

2018
Informer poster

Informer

TV · as Gabe Waters · 6 eps

2017
The Death of Stalin poster

The Death of Stalin

Movie · as Andreyev

2016
The Girl with All the Gifts poster

The Girl with All the Gifts

Movie · as Sgt. Eddie Parks

2015
Macbeth poster

Macbeth

Movie · as Banquo

2015
Child 44 poster

Child 44

Movie · as Vladimir Malevich

2015
Miss You Already poster

Miss You Already

Movie · as Jago

2015
Pride: The True Story

Pride: The True Story

Movie · as Himself

2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden poster

The Late Late Show with James Corden

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
Pride poster

Pride

Movie · as Dai

2014
Honour poster

Honour

Movie

2014
Beyond the Pale poster

Beyond the Pale

Movie · as Mr. Whicher

2014
The Ties That Bind poster

The Ties That Bind

Movie · as Mr. Whicher

2014
The Double poster

The Double

Movie · as 'The Replicator' - Jack

2013
The World's End poster

The World's End

Movie · as Steven Prince

2013
Girl on a Bicycle poster

Girl on a Bicycle

Movie · as Derek

2013
The Murder in Angel Lane poster

The Murder in Angel Lane

Movie · as Mr. Whicher

2013
Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End poster

Completing the Golden Mile: The Making of The World's End

Movie · as Self

2013
Peaky Blinders poster

Peaky Blinders

TV · as Father John Hughes · 4 eps

2012
Now Is Good poster

Now Is Good

Movie · as Father

2012
The Bourne Legacy poster

The Bourne Legacy

Movie · as Simon Ross (archive footage) (uncredited)

2011
The Murder at Road Hill House poster

The Murder at Road Hill House

Movie · as Inspector Whicher

2011
Submarine poster

Submarine

Movie · as Graham Purvis

2011
Blitz poster

Blitz

Movie · as Porter Nash

2011
Through the Prism

Through the Prism

Movie

2009
Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee poster

Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee

Movie · as Le Donk

2009
The Cry of the Owl poster

The Cry of the Owl

Movie · as Robert Forrester

2009
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 poster

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

Movie · as Peter Hunter

2009
Red Riding poster

Red Riding

TV · 1 ep

2008
My Zinc Bed poster

My Zinc Bed

Movie · as Paul

2007
The Bourne Ultimatum poster

The Bourne Ultimatum

Movie · as Simon Ross

2007
Hot Fuzz poster

Hot Fuzz

Movie · as DS Andy Wainwright

2006
Pu-239 poster

Pu-239

Movie · as Timofey

2006
The Backwoods poster

The Backwoods

Movie · as Norman

2005
Cinderella Man poster

Cinderella Man

Movie · as Mike Wilson

2005
My Summer of Love poster

My Summer of Love

Movie · as Phil

2005
Stoned poster

Stoned

Movie · as Frank Thorogood

2004
Dead Man's Shoes poster

Dead Man's Shoes

Movie · as Richard

2003
In America poster

In America

Movie · as Johnny

2002
24 Hour Party People poster

24 Hour Party People

Movie · as Rob

2002
Doctor Sleep poster

Doctor Sleep

Movie · as Elliot Spruggs

2002
My Wrongs #8245–8249 & 117 poster

My Wrongs #8245–8249 & 117

Movie · as Him

2002
Bouncer poster

Bouncer

Movie · as Knife Man

2001
Happy Now poster

Happy Now

Movie · as Glen Marcus

2001
The Martins poster

The Martins

Movie · as Hatfield Recorder Editor

2000
A Room for Romeo Brass poster

A Room for Romeo Brass

Movie · as Morell

2000
Last Resort poster

Last Resort

Movie · as Alfie

2000
Born Romantic poster

Born Romantic

Movie · as Ray

2000
The Man with No Name

The Man with No Name

Movie · as The Man with No Name

2000
Macca’s Men

Macca’s Men

Movie

2000
Three Tears for Jimmy Prophet

Three Tears for Jimmy Prophet

Movie

2000
The Poppa Squeeze Affair

The Poppa Squeeze Affair

Movie · as Tony Maroni

1995
Soccer AM poster

Soccer AM

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1993
Shooting Stars poster

Shooting Stars

TV · as Self · 1 ep