Paul Ready
Biography: Paul Ready is a British actor. He is known principally for his work on stage, but he has also appeared in television, radio and films. He received a commendation at the 2003 Ian Charleson Awards. In 2018, he played the role of Rob MacDonald in the BBC television series Bodyguard. Ready was born in Birmingham and growing up in the town of Harborne he attended King Edward VI Five Ways school within the city. He went on to train at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. At the age of 17, Ready played Romeo in the National Youth Theatre production of Romeo and Juliet at London's Bloomsbury Theatre, playing opposite Rosamund Pike who played Juliet. He is a regular at the National and Royal Court theaters. Recent appearances have included leading parts in Major Barbara and Saint Joan (both plays by George Bernard Shaw) and Time and the Conways. His West End credits include One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest which starred Christian Slater. Also appearing on television, Ready received notability in 2013 for appearing on the television show Utopia. In 2018, he feature as Henry Goodsir, one of the lead roles in The Terror, a 10-part series based on Dan Simmons' best-selling novel. Ready is married to actress and writer Michelle Terry. They have one daughter.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 01, 1977
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Capture
2023-02-02
Capture
Overview: The search for their missing son leads a mother and father to a tech company, and a digital gatekeeper who seems to have all the answers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-02-02
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Bring Them Down
2025-02-06
Bring Them Down
Overview: When the ongoing rivalry between farmers Michael and Jack suddenly escalates, it triggers a chain of events that take increasingly violent and devastating turns, leaving both families permanently altered.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-02-06
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Princess of Thieves
2001-03-11
Princess of Thieves
Overview: Sherwood forest has a courageous new hero - Gwyn, the daughter of Robin Hood. Possessing the cunning skills of her legendary father and the beauty and intelligence of her mother Maid Marian, Gwyn is anxious to follow in her father's footsteps. King Richard nears death and Robin Hood and his Merry Men are summoned to help bring Richard's son Philip to his rightful place on the throne before the evil Prince John can assume power. Robin Hood's life and that of the future King of England soon lies in Gwyn's hands when Robin is captured and sentenced to death.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-03-11
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Heart of Stone
2023-08-09
Heart of Stone
Overview: An intelligence operative for a shadowy global peacekeeping agency races to stop a hacker from stealing its most valuable — and dangerous — weapon.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-09
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Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2010-09-28
Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Overview: When the King of Navarre and his three courtiers forswear all pleasure - particularly of the female variety - in favour of a life of study, the arrival of the Princess of France and her ladies plays havoc with their intentions. Using every kind of verbal gymnastics to poke fun, Shakespeare's most intellectual comedy is brought to hilarious life in this highly entaining production, rich in visual humour and sexual innuendo.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-28
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Private Peaceful
2012-10-12
Private Peaceful
Overview: Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feudal family life, the war, and the price of courage and cowardice.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-12
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The Circuit
2016-08-25
The Circuit
Overview: Newly arrived in town Nat and Gabe accept a dinner invitation from the volatile Hungarian Helene and her boorish husband Sasha. Whilst the other guests, ex-Bananarama member Marty, Angie, who 'makes bullets' and the supposedly suicidal Danny are affable enough, Nat and Gabe are shocked by their hosts' very public rows and Gabe's attempt at peace-making is awkwardly received. Nat is taken aback when virtual stranger Helene confides in her about Sasha's suspected infidelity and Gabe is rudely rebuffed when he tries to have a heart to heart with Sasha. After Helene physically attacks her husband the newcomers are desperate to leave but when Danny drops a bombshell Gabe is torn between responsibility and the easy way out.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-25
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Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
2002-12-01
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
Overview: A satirical look at the 'secret' TRUE life of Jeffrey Archer. The Truth, the whole truth and everything BUT the truth.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-12-01
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National Theatre Live: London Assurance
2010-06-24
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
Overview: Grace has agreed to marry Sir Harcourt in return for his financial support of her family. At a house party in her father's place, Harcourt's son Charles also falls in love with Grace. When his father appears on the scene, he has to convince him that there is a case of mistaken identity and he is somebody else. Then Lady Gay Spanker, a married woman also visiting at the house, is persuaded by Charles to seduce his father and thus divert his attention from Grace. Much confusion and scheming ensues.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-24
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Maybe Baby
2000-06-02
Maybe Baby
Overview: Sam and Lucie Bell are a married couple who seem to have it all: good looks, successful careers, matching motorbikes, and an enthusiastic love life. The only thing they lack is the one thing they want more—a baby.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-02
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The Death of Stalin
2017-10-20
The Death of Stalin
Overview: When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
Genres: Comedy Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-20
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Beside Himself
2016-06-06
Beside Himself
Overview: It’s the middle of the night, and local eccentric Kevin Devlin arrives at a Belfast police station with an urgent confession to make. Only problem is, he’s one hundred percent innocent. He might just be the last innocent soul in the city. But when Constable Beattie, the only officer still on duty, tries to send him away, matters take a dangerous turn for both herself and Devlin. Just how far will Devlin go to find absolution? And what is it he really wants to confess anyway?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-06
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One Wrong Word
2013-02-14
One Wrong Word
Overview: Novelist Tony faces the most difficult obstacle yet to publishing his magnum opus: his publishers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-02-14
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Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
2005-12-07
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
Overview: Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-12-07
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Plain Jane
2002-05-27
Plain Jane
Overview: Drama set in 1911 about a love triangle concerning a father, his son and their maid, Jane.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-05-27
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Muse
2020-05-13
Muse
Overview: An artist turns to his android muse for help when trying to sell his newest paintings, but events take a dark and disturbing turn when the android learns what has inspired the work.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-05-13
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The Dig
2021-01-14
The Dig
Overview: As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-14
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All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Overview: All That Glitters tells the story of Ryan, a disinterested teenager, who is coached by the ghost of Shakespeare to land the role of Romeo in the school production and win over his Juliet. But in doing so, he must navigate the social hierarchies of his school and contend with an overbearing father who is also his English teacher and the play’s director.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
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