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Philip John

Director, Editor, Writer
Philip John is a multi award-winning Welsh writer director. Ex bass player with DIY punk band Reptile Ranch. Philip dumped the music business following an ill-fated busking trip to Paris with a nine-piece rhythm and kazoo outfit performing Motown numbers. His postgraduate short, Suckerfish, was BAFTA nominated. He has also received two Best Director BAFTA nominations for his work on the UK series Being Human. Philip is known for Downton Abbey (2013-15) Outlander (2016) and Irvine Welsh and Dean Cavanagh's scabrous comedy, Wedding Belles (2007). Philip's movie Moon Dogs premiered at the EIFF in 2016 to packed houses and much acclaim, and was chosen for Best of the Fest,. Moon Dogs won Best International First Feature at the Galway Film Fleadh the same year.

Known For

  • Being Human
  • Outlander
  • Marvel's Iron Fist
  • Annika (2021)
  • New Tricks
  • Marvel's Runaways
  • Marvel's Cloak & Dagger
  • Ashes to Ashes
  • The Good Karma Hospital
  • Crossing Lines
  • Mistresses
  • Spotless
  • Finders Keepers (2024)
  • Bang
  • Wedding Belles
  • Moon Dogs

Filmography

2024
2021
Annika (2021) (TV Series)
2018
2017
Marvel's Runaways (TV Series)
2017
Bang (TV Series)
2017
Marvel's Iron Fist (TV Series)
2017
2016
2015
Spotless (TV Series)
2014
Outlander (TV Series)
2013
Crossing Lines (TV Series)
2010
2008
Being Human (TV Series)
2008
Ashes to Ashes (TV Series)
2008
Mistresses (TV Series)
2007
2003
New Tricks (TV Series)
2002
Cutting It (TV Series)
2001
1999

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