Sam Riley

Acting

He is best known for playing the lead role of Ian Curtis in the movie Control, a biopic about the lead singer of the 1970s post-punk band Joy Division. His performance in the role won him the British Independent Film Award for "Most Promising Newcomer".[1]. He also won a Kermode for Best Actor 2007 for the film. Prior to his portrayal of Ian Curtis, Riley played The Fall frontman Mark E. Smith in the Michael Winterbottom film 24 Hour Party People, which details the Factory Records era. His scenes, however, were omitted from the final cut. In September 2007, Riley was cast in Gerald McMorrow's British science fiction film Franklyn. He will play a lead role in 13, an English-language remake of the French thriller 13 Tzameti. He is currently playing the role of Pinkie Brown in a remake of Brighton Rock alongside Helen Mirren.

Fullname:

Sam Riley

Date of Birth:

1980-01-08

Country:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Media of

Sam Riley

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Filmography of

Sam Riley

Found 24 movies in total

The Vault

James

... 2021

Rebecca

Jack Favell

... 2020

Radioactive

Pierre Curie

... 2020

... 2019

... 2019

... 2018

Free Fire

Stevo

... 2017

... 2016

... 2016

Suite Française

Benoit Labarie

... 2015

Maleficent

Diaval

... 2014

The Dark Valley

Greider

... 2014

Byzantium

Darvell

... 2012

On the Road

Sal Paradise / Jack Kerouac

... 2012

Brighton Rock

Pinkie

... 2010

13

Vince

... 2010

Franklyn

Milo

... 2008

Control

Ian Curtis

... 2007

Lenny Blue

James Milton

... 2002

Tough Love

James Milton

... 2000

She Is Love

Idris