Philip John

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

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Philip John

Biography

Philip John is a multi award-winning Welsh writer director. Ex bass player with DIY punk band Reptile Ranch. Philip dumped the music business following an ill-fated busking trip to Paris with a nine-piece rhythm and kazoo outfit performing Motown numbers. His postgraduate short, Suckerfish, was BAFTA nominated. He has also received two Best Director BAFTA nominations for his work on the UK series Being Human. Philip is known for Downton Abbey (2013-15) Outlander (2016) and Irvine Welsh and Dean Cavanagh's scabrous comedy, Wedding Belles (2007). Philip's movie Moon Dogs premiered at the EIFF in 2016 to packed houses and much acclaim, and was c...

Production

2001

Sister LuLu

as Director

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Chennai Story

as Director

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Chennai Story

as Adaptation

2010

Abroad

as Director

2009

Svengali

as Producer

2009

Svengali

as Director

2016

Moon Dogs

as Director

2007

Wedding Belles

as Director

1999

Suckerfish

as Director

1999

Suckerfish

as Writer

2006

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