Paul King
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 29, 1978, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Movies
- 16
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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Upcoming Paul King Movies
Wonka 2
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
Wonka
2023
Paddington
2014
Paddington 2
2017
Bunny and the Bull
2009
The Mighty Boosh Live
2006
The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour
2009
The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space
2008
Little Britain Sketch
2015
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
2005
Pele, Argentina and The Dictators
2018
Filmography
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2023 | Wonka | Screenplay, Director |
| 2018 | Pele, Argentina and The Dictators | Producer |
| 2017 | Paddington 2 | Director, Screenplay |
| 2017 | Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me | Director |
| 2015 | Little Britain Sketch | Director |
| 2014 | Paddington | Director, Screenplay |
| 2009 | Bunny and the Bull | Writer, Director |
| 2009 | The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour | Director |
| 2006 | The Mighty Boosh Live | Director |
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