Paul Popplewell
ActingAbout Paul Popplewell
Paul Popplewell is a British actor. He became a professional actor at 16, leaving college after gaining the lead role of Simon in the BBC television drama Criminal.
Paul Popplewell Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Paul Popplewell reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Paul Popplewell's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 46% of Paul Popplewell's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Gifted, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Paul Popplewell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul Popplewell's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Paul Popplewell has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Scoop | Editor | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Peterloo | Mill Overseer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Journeyman | Jackie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | On the Road | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | ID2: Shadwell Army | Danny Boy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | '71 | Training Corporal | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Goob | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Look of Love | Journalist No. 1 | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Spike Island | Roses' Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Tyrannosaur | Bod | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Trip | Paul | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Dog Altogether | Youth in Pub | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Somme | Greenhalgh | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Gifted | Sean Dwyer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Bright Young Things | Private | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Heartlands | Gulliver's Kingdom Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | In This World | Voice Over (Europe) (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Rehab | Philip | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Morvern Callar | Guy with Hat | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Club Le Monde | Dil | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | 24 Hour Party People | Paul | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Man with Rain in His Shoes | Simon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | FairyTale: A True Story | Second Soldier | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Criminal | Simon | Super Hit | Similar → |
Paul Popplewell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul Popplewell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Popplewell is "Gifted" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Paul Popplewell acted in?
Paul Popplewell has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paul Popplewell?
Other notable films include "Criminal", "Tyrannosaur", and "Rehab".