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Paul Thomas King (born July 1978) is a British writer and director. He works in television, film and theatre, and specialises in comedy. He directed all 20 episodes of the BBC 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 ...
Paul King was born in Galway, County Galway, Ireland and moved to Coventry, England, with his parents at a young age.After graduating from Coventry Drama School, King joined the West Midlands Police Cadets and stayed in for 2 years then joined rock-ska band the Reluctant Stereotypes. King's line up of the band – which also contained record producer Paul Sampson – released an album The ...
Paul King. Director: Wonka. Paul King is a writer and director. He works in television, film, and theatre, and specializes in comedy. He graduated from St Catharine's College, Cambridge University with first-class honors in English in 1999. There he met Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness and Alice Lowe, and went on to direct them at the Edinburgh Festival in "Garth Marenghi's FrightKnight ...
Dec 14, 2023 · Interview Highlights. Paul King: Charlie And The Chocolate Factory is a book I adored growing up. And, you know, I have this old battered copy I read cover to cover until the pages fell out of the ...
Dec 15, 2023 · Wonka: Directed by Paul King. With Timothée Chalamet, Gustave Die, Murray McArthur, Paul G. Raymond. With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers.
Dec 8, 2023 · Paul King’s road to Wonka began with a tough choice between marmalade and chocolate.. After two beloved films about a marmalade-loving bear named Paddington, King opted to take on a prequel to ...
Feb 29, 2024 · Once upon a time, “Paddington” and “Wonka” filmmaker Paul King was going to direct the live-action adaptation of Disney’s “Pinocchio,” perhaps the greatest animated feature ever made ...
Dec 4, 2023 · Paul King & Simon Farnaby are interviewed for Wonka. Directed by ‘Paddington’s’ Paul King, the movie stars Timothée Chalamet, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key,...
Nov 7, 2023 · Roll up, roll up! Willy Wonka is back – and this time, he’s not in the chocolate factory. The latest film from Paul King – aka the director of Paddington and Paddington 2 – is a fresh take ...
London based comedy director Paul King is best known for directing all three series of the award-winning comedy ‘The Mighty Boosh’. After moving into the commercials world, he established his quirky and loveable spots for clients such as Lacto Free, Chedds and Freesat.
