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"Spaced" (1999): Season 1: Episode 7 -- Tim's (Simon Pegg) ex-girlfriend wants him back, and Mike must face an evaluation to determine if he can re-join the Territorial Army. Could this really be the end of the road?
Hot Fuzz (2007) -- The cops mount a frontal assault on the local grocery store. Sergeant Angel leads the charge.
Shaun of the Dead (2004) -- A man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship with his mother, and dealing with an entire community that has returned from the dead to eat the living.
"Spaced" (1999): Season 1: Episode 4 -- Daisy (Jessica Hynes) receives some bad news from Hull and decides to brighten her life with a dog.
"Spaced" (1999): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Daisy (Jessica Hynes) and her new dog Colin are falling in love, and Tim (Simon Pegg) is jealous of the intrusion. However, while out on a walk with Tim, Colin is kidnapped by an evil vivisectionist.

Overview

Date of Birth:
18 April 1974, Poole, Dorset, England, UK more
Contact:
View agent contact info on IMDbPro.
Trivia:
On most of his films, there are certain special features; such as a trivia... more
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Down 5% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
2 wins & 9 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(511 articles)
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Alternate Names:
Edgar Wright Here Wright Now

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Writer, Actor, Producer, Editor, Miscellaneous Crew, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self
Director:
  1. Ant-Man (2012) (announced)
  2. Them (2011) (announced)
  3. The World's End (2010) (announced)
  4. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) (post-production)

  5. Grindhouse (2007) (fake trailer segment "Don't")
    ... aka À l'épreuve de la mort (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Dehset gezegeni (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Dokazatelstvo smerti (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka Grind House - Death Proof (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Grind House - Planet Terror (Germany: segment title) [de]
    ... aka Grindhouse en programme double (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Grindhouse: Õuduste planeet (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Grindhouse: Auto zabiják (Czech Republic) [cs]
    ... aka Grindhouse: Auto zabijak (Slovakia) [sk]
    ... aka Grindhouse: Death Proof (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Planet Terror in Grindhouse (Japan) [ja]
  6. Hot Fuzz (2007)
    ... aka Arma fatal (Argentina: DVD title) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Chumbo Grosso (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Hot Fuzz - Verbrechen verboten (Germany: TV title) [de]
    ... aka Hot Fuzz - Zwei abgewichste Profis (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Hot fuzz - Ostre psy (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Jednotka prílis rýchleho nasadenia (Slovakia) [sk]
    ... aka Jednotka prílis rychlého nasazení (Czech Republic) [cs]
    ... aka Kaftoi kai asfairoi (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Siki aynasizlar (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Super flic (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Tipa krutie lyagavye (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka Valusad võmmid (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Vaskabátok (Hungary) [hu]
  7. Straight 8 (2004) (TV)
  8. The Man Who Would Be Shaun (2004) (V)
  9. Funky Pete (2004) (V)
  10. Shaun of the Dead (2004)
    ... aka Shaun of the Dead (France)
    ... aka L'alba dei morti dementi (Italy) (Italy: video title) [it]
    ... aka Ein Zombie kommt selten allein (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Muertos de risa (Argentina: video title) [es]
    ... aka Noc glupih mrtvaca (Croatia) [hr]
    ... aka Shaun dei morti (Italy: literal title) [it]
    ... aka Shaun et les zombies (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Shaun of the Dead - Ein Zombie kommt selten allein (Germany: DVD title) [de]
    ... aka Soumrak mrtvých (Czech Republic: DVD title) [cs]
    ... aka To xysimo ton nekron (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Todo Mundo Quase Morto (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Zombies Party (Spain) [es]
  11. Fun Dead (2004) (V)
  12. "Spaced" (14 episodes, 1999-2001)
    ... aka Avaruuden tuntua (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Les allumés (France) [fr]
        - Leaves (2001) TV episode
        - Dissolution (2001) TV episode
        - Gone (2001) TV episode
        - Help (2001) TV episode
        - Mettle (2001) TV episode
          (9 more)

  13. "Sir Bernard's Stately Homes" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
  14. "Murder Most Horrid" (1991) TV series (unknown episodes, 1998)
    ... aka Crimes do Pior (Portugal) [pt]
  15. "French and Saunders" (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka French and Saunders (France) [fr]
        - Titanic (1998) TV episode (film segment director)
  16. "Merry-Go-Round" (1998) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
    ... aka Alexei Show (France) [fr]
  17. "Is It Bill Bailey?" (6 episodes, 1998)
        - Episode #1.6 (1998) TV episode
        - Episode #1.5 (1998) TV episode
        - Episode #1.4 (1998) TV episode
        - Episode #1.3 (1998) TV episode
        - Episode #1.2 (1998) TV episode
          (1 more)
  18. "Asylum" (6 episodes, 1996)
        - Episode #1.1 (1996) TV episode
        - Episode #1.2 (1996) TV episode
        - Episode #1.3 (1996) TV episode
        - Episode #1.4 (1996) TV episode
        - Episode #1.5 (1996) TV episode
          (1 more)
  19. "Mash and Peas" (1996) TV series
  20. A Fistful of Fingers (1995)
Writer:
  1. Ant-Man (2012) (announced) (screenplay)
  2. The World's End (2010) (announced) (written by)
  3. The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011) (post-production) (screenplay)
    ... aka De avonturen van Kuifje - Het geheim van de Eenhoorn (Belgium: Flemish title)
    ... aka Les aventures de Tintin - Le secret de la Licorne (Belgium: French title)
    ... aka Las aventuras de Tintín - El secreto del Unicornio (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Oi peripeteies tou Tintin (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Tintim e o Segredo do Licorne (Portugal) [pt]
  4. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) (post-production) (screenplay)

  5. Spaced (2008) (TV) (creator)
  6. Grindhouse (2007) (written by) (fake trailer segment "Don't")
    ... aka À l'épreuve de la mort (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Dehset gezegeni (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Dokazatelstvo smerti (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka Grind House - Death Proof (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Grind House - Planet Terror (Germany: segment title) [de]
    ... aka Grindhouse en programme double (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Grindhouse: Õuduste planeet (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Grindhouse: Auto zabiják (Czech Republic) [cs]
    ... aka Grindhouse: Auto zabijak (Slovakia) [sk]
    ... aka Grindhouse: Death Proof (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Planet Terror in Grindhouse (Japan) [ja]
  7. Hot Fuzz (2007) (written by)
    ... aka Arma fatal (Argentina: DVD title) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Chumbo Grosso (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Hot Fuzz - Verbrechen verboten (Germany: TV title) [de]
    ... aka Hot Fuzz - Zwei abgewichste Profis (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Hot fuzz - Ostre psy (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Jednotka prílis rýchleho nasadenia (Slovakia) [sk]
    ... aka Jednotka prílis rychlého nasazení (Czech Republic) [cs]
    ... aka Kaftoi kai asfairoi (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Siki aynasizlar (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Super flic (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Tipa krutie lyagavye (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka Valusad võmmid (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Vaskabátok (Hungary) [hu]
  8. Straight 8 (2004) (TV) (writer)
  9. The Man Who Would Be Shaun (2004) (V) (writer)
  10. Edgar & Simon's Flip Chart (2004) (V) (writer)
  11. Simon's Cam (2004) (V) (writer)
  12. Funky Pete (2004) (V) (writer)
  13. Plot Holes: What Happened to Shaun When He Ran Off? (2004) (V) (writer)
  14. Plot Holes: What Happened to Dianne When She Left the Winchester? (2004) (V) (writer)
  15. Plot Holes: How Did Ed Get from the Cellar to the Shed? (2004) (V) (writer)
  16. Shaun of the Dead (2004) (written by)
    ... aka Shaun of the Dead (France)
    ... aka L'alba dei morti dementi (Italy) (Italy: video title) [it]
    ... aka Ein Zombie kommt selten allein (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Muertos de risa (Argentina: video title) [es]
    ... aka Noc glupih mrtvaca (Croatia) [hr]
    ... aka Shaun dei morti (Italy: literal title) [it]
    ... aka Shaun et les zombies (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Shaun of the Dead - Ein Zombie kommt selten allein (Germany: DVD title) [de]
    ... aka Soumrak mrtvých (Czech Republic: DVD title) [cs]
    ... aka To xysimo ton nekron (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Todo Mundo Quase Morto (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Zombies Party (Spain) [es]
  17. Fun Dead (2004) (V) (concept)

  18. "Merry-Go-Round" (1998) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
    ... aka Alexei Show (France) [fr]
  19. "Asylum" (6 episodes, 1996)
        - Episode #1.1 (1996) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.2 (1996) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1996) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.4 (1996) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.5 (1996) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  20. A Fistful of Fingers (1995) (writer)
Actor:
  1. Hot Fuzz (2007) (uncredited) .... Shelf Stacker / Voice of Dave
    ... aka Arma fatal (Argentina: DVD title) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Chumbo Grosso (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Hot Fuzz - Verbrechen verboten (Germany: TV title) [de]
    ... aka Hot Fuzz - Zwei abgewichste Profis (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Hot fuzz - Ostre psy (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Jednotka prílis rýchleho nasadenia (Slovakia) [sk]
    ... aka Jednotka prílis rychlého nasazení (Czech Republic) [cs]
    ... aka Kaftoi kai asfairoi (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Siki aynasizlar (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Super flic (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Tipa krutie lyagavye (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka Valusad võmmid (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Vaskabátok (Hungary) [hu]
  2. Son of Rambow (2007) .... Metal Work Teacher
    ... aka Der Sohn von Rambow (Germany)
    ... aka Le fils de Rambow (France)
    ... aka El hijo de Rambow (Argentina: DVD title) [es]
    ... aka Filho de Rambow - Um Novo Herói (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka O Filho de Rambow (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka O gios tou Rambow (Greece) [el]
  3. Land of the Dead (2005) .... Photo Booth Zombie
    ... aka George A. Romero's Land of the Dead (USA: complete title)
    ... aka La terre des morts (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Land of the Dead - Le territoire des morts (France)
    ... aka La tierra de los muertos vivientes (Spain) (Spain: Castilian title) [es]
    ... aka Tierra de los muertos (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Ölüler ülkesi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka I gi ton zontanon nekron (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Kuolleiden valtakunta (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka La terra dei morti viventi (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Terra dos Mortos (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Zemlja zivih mrtvaca (Croatia) [hr]
  4. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) (uncredited) .... Deep Thought Technician
    ... aka Guía del viajero intergaláctico (Argentina: video title) (Panama) [es]
    ... aka Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis (Austria) (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Bir otostopçunun galaksi rehberi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Galaxis útikalauz stopposoknak (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Guía del autoestopista galáctico (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Guida galattica per autostoppisti (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Guide galactique (Canada: French title: video title) [fr]
    ... aka Gyriste ton galaxia me otostop (Greece) [el]
    ... aka H2G2: le guide du voyageur galactique (France) [fr]
    ... aka Le guide galactique (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Liftarens guide till galaxen (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Linnunradan käsikirja liftareille (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka O Guia do Mochileiro das Galáxias (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Pöidlaküüdi reisijuht galaktikas (Estonia) [et]
  5. "Look Around You" .... Scientist / ... (5 episodes, 2002-2005)
    ... aka Det' ikk' viden om (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Hei, me tiedetään (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Kig dig omkring (Denmark: new title) [da]
        - Live Final (2005) TV episode .... Eddie Yorque
        - Computers (2005) TV episode .... Technician
        - The Brain (2002) TV episode .... Scientist
        - Ghosts (2002) TV episode .... Scientist
        - Germs (2002) TV episode .... Scientist
  6. Shaun of the Dead (2004) (uncredited) .... Rabid Monkeys Newsreader/Prat-falling Zombie/Italian Restaurant Voice
    ... aka Shaun of the Dead (France)
    ... aka L'alba dei morti dementi (Italy) (Italy: video title) [it]
    ... aka Ein Zombie kommt selten allein (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Muertos de risa (Argentina: video title) [es]
    ... aka Noc glupih mrtvaca (Croatia) [hr]
    ... aka Shaun dei morti (Italy: literal title) [it]
    ... aka Shaun et les zombies (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Shaun of the Dead - Ein Zombie kommt selten allein (Germany: DVD title) [de]
    ... aka Soumrak mrtvých (Czech Republic: DVD title) [cs]
    ... aka To xysimo ton nekron (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Todo Mundo Quase Morto (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Zombies Party (Spain) [es]
  7. "Spaced" .... FX Tape / ... (2 episodes, 1999-2001)
    ... aka Avaruuden tuntua (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Les allumés (France) [fr]
        - Leaves (2001) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... FX Tape
        - Beginnings (1999) TV episode (uncredited) .... First Sleeping Ex-flatmate
  8. Calcium (2001) .... Scientist

  9. A Fistful of Fingers (1995) .... Cheesy Voiceover Artist/Two Bit Farmer Cameo
Producer:
  1. Ant-Man (2012) (announced) (co-producer)
  2. Them (2011) (announced) (producer)
  3. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) (post-production) (producer)

  4. Edgar & Simon's Flip Chart (2004) (V) (producer)
  5. Plot Holes: What Happened to Shaun When He Ran Off? (2004) (V) (producer)
  6. Plot Holes: What Happened to Dianne When She Left the Winchester? (2004) (V) (producer)
  7. Plot Holes: How Did Ed Get from the Cellar to the Shed? (2004) (V) (producer)
  8. "The Mighty Boosh" (associate producer) (1 episode, 2003)
        - Pilot (2003) TV episode (associate producer)
Editor:
  1. "Spaced" (4 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka Avaruuden tuntua (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Les allumés (France) [fr]
        - Dissolution (2001) TV episode
        - Gone (2001) TV episode
        - Help (2001) TV episode
        - Back (2001) TV episode
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Paul (2010) (post-production) (script editor)

  2. "Hot Shots" (1994) TV mini-series (production assistant) (unknown episodes)
Soundtrack:
  1. Hot Fuzz (2007) (performer: "Happy Birthday")
    ... aka Arma fatal (Argentina: DVD title) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Chumbo Grosso (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Hot Fuzz - Verbrechen verboten (Germany: TV title) [de]
    ... aka Hot Fuzz - Zwei abgewichste Profis (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Hot fuzz - Ostre psy (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Jednotka prílis rýchleho nasadenia (Slovakia) [sk]
    ... aka Jednotka prílis rychlého nasazení (Czech Republic) [cs]
    ... aka Kaftoi kai asfairoi (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Siki aynasizlar (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Super flic (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Tipa krutie lyagavye (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka Valusad võmmid (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Vaskabátok (Hungary) [hu]
Thanks:
  1. Reiki (2009) (special thanks: for the inspiration)
Self:
  1. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Comic-Con 2008: Part I (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Trailers from Hell (2008) .... Himself
    ... aka Trailers desde el infierno (Argentina: festival title) [es]
  3. "Eigo de shabera-night" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 23 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Empire Movie Awards 2008 (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Suck My Geek! (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  6. 'Hot Fuzz': The Fuzzball Rally (2007) (V) .... Himself
  7. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 30 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. 07 Spaceys (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "Perfect Night In" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Frost and Pegg's Perfect Night In (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. The World's Greatest Comedy Characters (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  11. Hot Fuzz Special (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "The Comedy Map of Britain" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.2 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 29 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Greatest Ever Comedy Movies (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Halloween: 25 Years of Terror (2006) (V) .... Himself
  16. The Ultimate Sitcom (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  17. The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  18. The Perfect Scary Movie (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  19. 05 Spaceys (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  20. When Shaun Met George (2005) (V) .... Himself
  21. "Mondo Thingo" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.33 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Lucy's Cam (2004) (V) .... Himself
  23. Edgar & Simon's Flip Chart (2004) (V) .... Himself
  24. Simon's Cam (2004) (V) .... Himself
  25. Skip to the End (2004) (V) .... Himself
  26. Shaun of the Dead: EPK Featurette (2004) (V) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Directed the video for "Bastardo" by Charlotte Hatherley [2005]. more
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