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Paul King

Paul King

Directing1978

Biography

Paul Thomas King (born July 1978) is an English screenwriter and director. He works in television, film and theatre and specialises in comedy. He directed all 20 episodes of the surreal comedy series The Mighty Boosh (2004–2007), and in 2005 he earned a British Academy Television Award nomination for Best New Director.

His work on the family comedy films Paddington (2014) and its 2017 sequel earned him British Academy Film Award nominations for Best British Film and Best Adapted Screenplay. In 2023, he directed and co-wrote Wonka, a film which serves as a backstory to the literary character Willy Wonka and explores his early days as a chocolatier.

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Acting History

2024
2023
Wonka
Screenplay
Wonka
Story
Wonka
Director
2020
Space Force
TVDirector2 eps
Space Force
TVExecutive Producer2 eps
2014
Paddington
Director
Paddington
Screenstory
Paddington
Screenplay
2010
2004
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
TVas Techie1 eps
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
TVAssistant Director6 eps

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/29/1978(47 years old)