Tom George
Birthdate: December 2, 1956 (69 Years Old)
Tom George (Birthname: Thomas George) is a writer-director of several BBC comedy series, including episodes of BBC Proms in 2015-2016, as well as award shows. George started as a running in non-fiction film production and shifted into directing live music shows, including the Glastonbury Festival and The Mercury Music Prize show.
Though best known as director of the hit BBC faux-documentary comedy series, This Country (2017-2020), George has expanded to feature filmmaking with the murder mystery comedy, See How They Run (2022), with Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody, Harris Dickinson, and David Oyelowo, and written by Mark Chappell.
Known For
Awards
Winner, Best Scripted Comedy, BAFTA Awards (2018).
Tom George Movies
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See How They Run
In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered.
Facts About Tom George
Advice: Tom George’s advice on the record to aspiring film directors is “Make stuff. Write scripts, film sketches, edit things, and work with actors whenever you can. It’s the best way to learn. Don’t get too obsessed with cameras. You need to know about them, but they’re just a tool. I don’t think good chefs are on websites reading about the latest ovens.
