Peter Chelsom

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Biography

His first effort, the short "Treacle" (1988), received considerable international acclaim, but several years would pass before he directed a feature film. Gaining experience at the helm of TV commercials, Chelsom finally realized his ambition with "Hear My Song" (1991), a sentimental, amusing whimsy loosely based on the real-life story of the beloved Irish tenor Josef Locke, co-written by Chelsom's leading man, Adrian Dunbar. He completed his …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer

Born

April 20, 1956

LATEST CREDITS

Christmas Present

Nigel Playfayre

Indian Summer

Oliver Sutherland

Star Quality

Bryan Snow

Cream in My Coffee

Bernard Wilsher--As a Young Adult

Sorrell and Son

Christopher "Kit" Sorrell--as a Man

The Miser

Cleante

A Woman of Substance

Edwin Fairley

Long Ago and Far Away

Narration ("Bill the Minder" )

Serendipity

Director

Town & Country

Director

Hector and the Search for Happiness

Director, Screenplay (current draft)

Hear My Song

Director, Screenplay, From Story

Shall We Dance?

Director

Hannah Montana: The Movie

Director

The Mighty

Director

The Food of Love

Director, Screenplay (rewrite )

Funny Bones

Director, Producer, Screenplay

The Perfect Man (Remake)

Director