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Andy Nyman is an English actor and magician. Nyman first came to note with his performance as a hard nosed director in Musical! and then as Keith Whitehead in the cult film of the Martin Amis novel, Dead Babies. He has played lead roles in Jon Avnet's Emmy award winning film Uprising (NBC) as a Polish freedom fighter and in Coney Island Baby as a gay French gun dealer. In 2006, he played Gordon in the cult hit Severance. Most recently he played Patrick, a sleazy reality show producer in Charlie Brooker's E4 horror satire Dead Set, and suffers the most violent death in the series, being decapitated and disembowelled. Nyman currently has four films due for release over the next 18 months: London-based romantic comedy Are You Ready for Love?; a bio-pic of 70s Dutch rock group Herman Brood, Wild Romance; and improvised gangster thriller Played where he stars opposite Vinnie Jones, Val Kilmer and Gabriel Byrne. The film was released by Lionsgate Entertainment in 2007. Nyman appeared as one of the leads in the latest Frank Oz movie, Death at a Funeral. He stars opposite Matthew Macfadyen, Ewen Bremner, and Keeley Hawes. The movie was released by MGM in 2007. Nyman is also a magician and the co-creator and co-writer of the Derren Brown TV shows Derren Brown - Mind Control and Trick of the Mind. He and Brown wrote "Russian Roulette", "Séance", and "Messiah", as well as three series of the "Trick of the Mind" series. He also co-wrote and co-directed four of Brown's stage shows, all of which have toured and played the West End. For "Something Wicked This Way Comes" they were awarded the 2006 Olivier Award for Best Entertainment. Their fourth show Enigma was also nominated for an Olivier Award. Nyman won the award for best actor at the 2006 Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish & British Film for his role as Colin Frampton in Shut Up and Shoot Me. He was nominated for Lew Grade Award at the 2007 BAFTA Awards for his work on "Derren Brown: The Heist". He shared the nomination with fellow collaborators Derren Brown, Simon Mills, and Ben Caron. In December 2008 he appeared in BBC Four's supernatural drama series Crooked House. In February 2010 he co-wrote (with Jeremy Dyson), directed and starred in the horror play Ghost Stories. In April 2011 he starred in a new British sitcom, Campus.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1966-04-13
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 6.8
- info Birth Place Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Andy Nyman
6.9
Death at a Funeral
2007-08-17
6.2
Severance
2006-05-19
6.7
The Brothers Bloom
2008-09-09
5.9
The Tournament
2009-05-01
6
Black Death
2010-06-07
5.2
Dead Babies
2000-09-07
6.8
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
2010-08-30
6.9
Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas
2021-12-03
6.8
The Woman in Black
1989-12-24
5.3
The Glass Man
2011-08-26
0
Shaun The Sheep: Spring Lamb
2010-02-04
0
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
2012-10-31
0
Shaun The Sheep: Happy Farmer's Day
2017-02-01
5.5
Shut Up and Shoot Me
2005-12-01
0
This Is What It Is
2007-01-01
5.8
Automata
2014-10-09
0
The Dybbuk: Semi-Staged Reading
2021-05-19
0
Coney Island Baby
2002-07-13
6.7
The Eichmann Show
2015-01-20
0
Bone in the Throat
2015-03-16
10
David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
2022-11-21
0
That Christmas
2024-11-29
7
Shaun the Sheep Movie
2015-02-05
6.7
Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's Llamas
2015-11-13
0
Wicked
2024-11-20
8
National Theatre Live: Hangmen
2016-03-03
6.7
Uprising
2001-11-04
6.5
Despicable Me 3
2017-06-15
6.5
Ghost Stories
2018-01-20
5.9
Wild Romance
2006-11-09
6.4
The Commuter
2018-01-11
6.8
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017-12-13
6.4
Kick-Ass 2
2013-07-17
6.7
Judy
2019-09-27
0
Are You Ready for Love?
2006-12-09
6.5
Minions
2015-06-17
6.1
Why Horror?
2014-10-03
6.9
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
2019-09-26
4.8
The Criminal
1999-10-01
7.4
Jungle Cruise
2021-07-28
7.6
The League of Gentlemen
1999-01-11
7.8
Unforgotten
2015-10-08
7.3
Dead Set
2008-10-27
6.7
Crooked House
2008-12-22
6.6
Chuggington
2008-09-29
8
You Have Been Watching
2009-07-07
5.8
Big Brother's Little Brother
2001-05-29
6.5
Campus
2011-04-05
7.8
The Capture
2019-09-03
7.9
A Small Light
2023-05-01
6.7
Ballot Monkeys
2015-04-21
6
Power Monkeys
2016-06-08
5.5
Peak Practice
1993-05-10
5.5
Peak Practice
1993-05-10
6
Olly The Little White Van
2011-06-26
8.6
Peaky Blinders
2013-09-12
0
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
2025-01-02
0
Stars in the House
2020-03-16
6.7
Crooked House
2008-12-22
0
Caught on Dashcam
2015-09-30
6.1
Birds of a Feather
1989-10-16
7.5
Hanna
2019-03-28
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7.5
Derren Brown: The Heist
2006-01-04
7.5
Magicians
2007-05-18
7.5
Derren Brown: Infamous
2014-09-22
7.5
Ghost Stories
2018-01-20
7.5
Derren Brown: Miracle
2016-10-10
7.5
Derren Brown: Miracle
2016-10-10
7.5
Ghost Stories
2018-01-20
7.5
Ghost Stories
2018-01-20
7.5
Ghost Stories
2018-01-20
7.5
Good Omens
2019-05-31