Overview

Know for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
08 Jan, 1980 (44 years old)

Sam Riley

Biography

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.

Known For

Widow Clicquot
HD
91 min 2024

Widow Clicquot

Drama
Radioactive
HD
111 min 2020

Radioactive

Drama
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
HD
108 min 2016

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Romance
Byzantium
HD
118 min 2013

Byzantium

Drama
On the Road
HD
124 min 2012

On the Road

Adventure
Control
HD
121 min 2007

Control

Drama

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