Paul King
British writer and director
- Born July 29, 1978
- 3 movies
Paul King is an English director and writer who began in comedy and theatre. He directed every episode of The Mighty Boosh before making Paddington and Paddington 2, both of which he co-wrote and which earned BAFTA nominations. He later directed Wonka.
Paul King appears in 3 films in The Rerun, from 2014 to 2023. That includes 3 titles as director. Most of that work is in family, comedy and fantasy. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Hugh Bonneville (2), Jim Broadbent (2), Julie Walters (2), Sally Hawkins (2), Imelda Staunton (2).
Known for
- Paddington 2 (2017), Director. He co-wrote and directed the sequel, which earned three BAFTA nominations.
- Paddington (2014), Director. His first feature turned the marmalade-loving bear into a family hit.
- Wonka (2023), Director. A musical origin story for the chocolatier, co-written with Simon Farnaby.
- The Mighty Boosh (2004), Director. He directed all 20 episodes of the surreal British comedy.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Paul King been in?
- Paul King appears in Wonka (2023), Paddington 2 (2017) and Paddington (2014) on The Remote.
- When was Paul King born?
- Paul King was born on 29 July 1978.
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