Neil Linpow

Neil Linpow is a multi-award winning English actor, writer and filmmaker.

Biography[]

Early life and career[]

Neil grew up in Bournemouth and was a talented football player having played at schoolboy level for both Bournemouth and Portsmouth. He has produced work for acclaimed directors including Michel Gondry, Michael Gracey, Colm McCarthy, Sam Miller and Bobby Farrelly.

Screen work[]

Most notably he played the leading role of Riko in Universal Pictures War Games: At the End of the Day, Dave Markland in Slumber opposite Maggie Q, John August in "Soul Broken Sky", Jack Lacy in Wannabes for BBC, and PC Tom Adams in BBC EastEnders.

In 2019 Neil wrote, directed, produced and starred in the award-winning short film 'Time.' Amongst its festival awards and selections, it was an Official Selection at the BAFTA qualifying 39th Cambridge Film Festival and nominated for Best Film and Best Performance awards at the Kinsale Sharks Awards. His follow up short, 'Lesson 7,' starring Michelle Fairley, was released in 2020, winning awards across multiple festivals for its dark and suspenseful narrative, and Linpow's direction. It was an Official Selection at the BAFTA qualifying 11th Aesthetica Short Film Festival and a semi-finalist at the Oscar and BAFTA qualifying Rhode Island International Film Festival in 2021. He is currently developing his first feature film with Tea Shop Films and Warner Bros.

Filmography[]

References[]

https://www.shots.net/news/view/how-neil-linpow-learnt-his-lesson https://shots.net/news/view/do-you-have-time-for-this-cell-phone-call https://www.davidreviews.tv/Work/Short_Films_Lesson_7/ https://www.davidreviews.tv/Work/Short_Films_Time/ https://www.lbbonline.com/news/lbb-film-club-time https://www.ukfilmreview.co.uk/post/time-short-film-review https://www.beyondtheshort.com/watch/lesson-7-neil-linpow https://www.ukfilmreview.co.uk/post/lesson-7-short-film-review https://filmshortage.com/dailyshortpicks/lesson-7/

External links[]

• Neil Linpow at IMDb