Paddy Considine

Paddy Considine

Acting September 5, 1973 Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
Patrick George Considine (born 5 September 1973) is an English actor, director, screenwriter and musician. He is known for playing antiheroes in independent films. He has received two British Academy Film Awards, three Evening Standard British Film Awards, British Independent Film Awards, and a Silver Lion for Best Short Film at the 2007 Venice Film Festival.

His first major onscreen appearance was in his first collaboration with filmmaker/director Shane Meadows, A Room for Romeo Brass (1999), and he then played Alfie in Paweł Pawlikowski's Last Resort (2000). Other credits include Doctor Sleep (2002), 24 Hour Party People (2002), In America (2003), My Summer of Love (2004), and Dead Man's Shoes (2004), winning the 2005 Empire Award for Best British Actor and a nomination for the BIFA for Best Actor. He wrote and directed Dog Altogether (2007), winning a BAFTA Award for Best Short Film, and its 2011 feature film adaptation Tyrannosaur which won BAFTA for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer. He directed and starred in Journeyman.

On stage, Considine received Olivier Awards and Tony Award nominations as Best Actor in 2018 and 2019 for his performances in The Ferryman at the Royal Court Theatre, at the Gielgud Theatre, and at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on Broadway. On television, Considine has been lead in Pu-239 (2006), My Zinc Bed (2008), Red Riding (2009), Informer (2018), and The Suspicions of Mr Whicher series of television films (2013–2014). Other television credits include Peaky Blinders (2016), The Outsider (2020), The Third Day (2020), and most notably he played a lead role as King Viserys I Targaryen in House of the Dragon (2022–2024).

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Movies

Heads of State
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Viktor Gradov
Heads of State
2025
The Bourne Ultimatum
7.4
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Simon Ross
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
Deep Cover
6.7
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Fly
Deep Cover
2025
The Bourne Legacy
6.3
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Simon Ross (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Bourne Legacy
2012

TV Shows

House of the Dragon
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King Viserys I Targaryen
House of the Dragon
2022
House of the Dragon
8.4
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King Viserys I Targaryen (uncredited)
House of the Dragon
2022
Peaky Blinders
8.5
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Father John Hughes
Peaky Blinders
2013
MobLand
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Kevin Harrigan
MobLand
2025
Shooting Stars
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Self
Shooting Stars
1993

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