Paul King
Directing
- Born
- July 29, 1978 (age 48) · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Paul Thomas King (born July 1978) is an English screenwriter and director. He works in television, film and theatre and specialises in comedy. He directed all 20 episodes of the surreal comedy series The Mighty Boosh (2004–2007), and in 2005 he earned a British Academy Television Award nomination for Best New Director.
His work on the family comedy films Paddington (2014) and its 2017 sequel earned him British Academy Film Award nominations for Best British Film and Best Adapted Screenplay. In 2023, he directed and co-wrote Wonka, a film which serves as a backstory to the literary character Willy Wonka and explores his early days as a chocolatier.
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Known for
Wonka
December 6, 2023
Paddington
November 23, 2014
Paddington 2
November 5, 2017
Paddington in Peru
November 8, 2024
Bunny and the Bull
November 27, 2009
The Mighty Boosh Live
November 13, 2006
The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour
November 16, 2009
Little Britain Sketch
March 13, 2015
Pele, Argentina and The Dictators
May 30, 2018
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
January 1, 2017
Wonka 2
Behind the camera14
- 2024Paddington in Peru Executive Producer, Screenstory
- 2023Wonka Story, Screenplay, Director
- 2018Pele, Argentina and The Dictators Producer
- 2017Paddington 2 Director, Screenplay
- 2017Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me Director
- 2015Little Britain Sketch Director
- 2014Paddington Director, Screenstory, Screenplay
- 2009Bunny and the Bull Writer, Director
- 2009The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour Director
- 2006