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Paul Popplewell

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Paul Popplewell
Tells the story of middleweight boxing champion Matty Burton (Paddy Considine). After winning a punishing fight, Matty collapses at home. The journey towards regaining his speech, movement and memory will be the toughest fight he'll ever face, and the prize could not be greater, for his relationship with his wife Emma (Jodie Whittaker) and baby daughter Mia are on the line.
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Paul Popplewell was born on 18 April 1977 in England, UK. He is an actor, known for Tyrannosaur (2011), The Salisbury Poisonings (2020) and Black Mirror (2011).
BornApril 18, 1977
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BornApril 18, 1977
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      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Tyrannosaur (2011)
    Tyrannosaur
    7.5
    • Bod
    • 2011
    The Salisbury Poisonings (2020)
    The Salisbury Poisonings
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • DI Ben Mant
    Black Mirror (2011)
    Black Mirror
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Dustin
    Stephen Graham, Lennie James, and Olive Gray in Save Me (2018)
    Save Me
    7.7
    TV Series
    • DC Mark Harper

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    • Gillian Anderson, Rufus Sewell, Keeley Hawes, and Billie Piper in Scoop (2024)
      Scoop
      6.5
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Paul Pegg
      • Jack
      • Toby Mitchell ...
      • 1996–2023
    • The Hermit
      Short
      • Dog Walker
      • 2022
    • The Salisbury Poisonings (2020)
      The Salisbury Poisonings
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • DI Ben Mant
      • 2020
    • Stephen Graham, Lennie James, and Olive Gray in Save Me (2018)
      Save Me
      7.7
      TV Series
      • DC Mark Harper
      • 2020
    • Peterloo (2018)
      Peterloo
      6.5
      • Mill Overseer
      • 2018
    • Journeyman (2017)
      Journeyman
      7.0
      • Jackie
      • 2017
    • Wolf Alice, Ellie Rowsell, Joel Amey, Theo Ellis, and Joff Oddie in On the Road (2016)
      On the Road
      5.9
      • 2016
    • Linus Roache and Simon Rivers in ID2: Shadwell Army (2016)
      ID2: Shadwell Army
      4.6
      • Danny Boy
      • 2016
    • Educating Bitchfield (2014)
      Educating Bitchfield
      TV Series
      • David
      • 2014
    • Liam Walpole in The Goob (2014)
      The Goob
      5.7
      • Levi
      • 2014
    • Our World War (2014)
      Our World War
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Sergeant Mitchell
      • 2014
    • Jack O'Connell in '71 (2014)
      '71
      7.2
      • Training Corporal
      • 2014
    • Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe in A Young Doctor's Notebook & Other Stories (2012)
      A Young Doctor's Notebook & Other Stories
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Yuri
      • 2013
    • Reece Dinsdale, Sally Phillips, Fay Ripley, and Robert James-Collier in Moving On (2009)
      Moving On
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Nathan
      • 2013

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      • Agent, Scott Marshall Partners
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    • Alternative name
      • Paul Popperwell
    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • April 18, 1977
      • England, UK
    • Relatives
      • Tom Courtenay(Cousin)
    • Other works
      The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca, City of Culture, Dir Sarah Frankcom w/ Imogen Knight, Maxine Peake. (2017) The Hypocrite, Royal Shakespeare Company, Dir. Pillip Breen. (2009) A Taste of Honey, Royal Exchange Theatre, Dir. Jo Combes. (2006) Toast, Hull Truck Theatre, Dir. Gareth Tudor Price. (2006) The Arbor (50th Yr), Royal Court Theatre, Dir. Ola Animashawun. (2005) The Robbers (Platform), National Theatre, Dir. Garry Cooper. (2005) Harvest, Royal Court Theatre, Dir. Wilson Milam. (2005) The Shy Gas Man, Southwark Playhouse, Dir. Garry Cooper. (2004) Under The Whaleback, Hull Truck Theatre, Dir. Gareth Tudor Price. (2003) The Modernists, Sheffield Crucible Theatre, Dir. Robert Delamere. (2002) American Buffalo, Royal Exchange Theatre, Dir. Greg Hersov. (1999) Bad Weather, Royal Shakespeare Company, Dir. Steven Pimlott. (1998) The Tempest, Royal Shakespeare Company, Dir. Adrian Noble. (1997) Bartholomew Fair, Royal Shakespeare Company, Dir. Laurence Boswell. (1996) Romeo and Juliet, Northern Theatre Co, Dir. Richard Vergette. (1996) Torch Song Trilogy, Northern Theatre Co, Dir. Richard Green.
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      Nominated for Best Actor at the Royal Television Society Awards (RTS, alongside Pete Postlethwaite and Tom Wilkinson). Winner of Best Actor Award at the Golden Chest International Television & Film Festival. Nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the Manchester Evening News TV & Theatre Awards (M.E.N. Theatre Awards). Winner of Best Actor Award at the British Arrows Craft Awards.

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