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Andy Nyman

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  • Writer
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Andy Nyman
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Andy Nyman was born on 13 April 1966 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Wicked (2024), Judy (2019) and Ghost Stories (2017).
BornApril 13, 1966
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BornApril 13, 1966
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 3 wins & 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in Wicked (2024)
    Wicked
    7.3
    • Governor Thropp
    • 2024
    Renée Zellweger in Judy (2019)
    Judy
    6.8
    • Dan
    • 2019
    Ghost Stories (2017)
    Ghost Stories
    6.4
    • Philip Goodman
    • Voice of Marek
    • 2017
    Cillian Murphy in Peaky Blinders (2013)
    Peaky Blinders
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Winston Churchill

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Creep
      • Dave
      • Pre-production
    • A Blue Butterfly
      • Maximilian
      • Post-production
    • Caught on Dashcam (2015)
      Caught on Dashcam
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Narrator
      • 2026
    • Spider Island (2026)
      Spider Island
      4.4
      • David
      • 2026
    • Ron Perlman and Indira Varma in The Capture (2019)
      The Capture
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Rowan Gill
      • 2022–2026
    • Lockerbie: A Search for Truth (2025)
      Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Edwin Bollier
      • 2025
    • Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in Wicked (2024)
      Wicked
      7.3
      • Governor Thropp
      • 2024
    • Brian Cox, Deborah Findlay, Fiona Shaw, Ava Talbot, Sienna Sayer, Kuhu Agarwal, Jack Wisniewski, India Brown, Bronte Smith, Guz Khan, and Zazie Hayhurst in That Christmas (2024)
      That Christmas
      6.8
      • Mr. Beccles (voice)
      • 2024
    • Gemma Arterton in Funny Woman (2022)
      Funny Woman
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Mr. Travis
      • 2024
    • Bel Powley in A Small Light (2023)
      A Small Light
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Hermann Van Pels
      • 2023
    • Christopher Eccleston and Billy Jenkins in Dodger (2022)
      Dodger
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Sir Thomas Pettigrew
      • 2022
    • Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021)
      Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas
      7.2
      TV Short
      • Additional Voices
      • 2021
    • Grantchester (2014)
      Grantchester
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Roy Reeves
      • 2021
    • Paul Giamatti, Dwayne Johnson, Jesse Plemons, Edgar Ramírez, Emily Blunt, and Jack Whitehall in Jungle Cruise (2021)
      Jungle Cruise
      6.5
      • Sir James Hobbs-Coddington
      • 2021
    • Unforgotten (2015)
      Unforgotten
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Dean Barton
      • 2021
    • Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy Bottom (2020)
      Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy Bottom
      7.9
      TV Series
      • (voice)
      • 2020
    • A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019)
      A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
      6.8
      • Nuts (voice)
      • 2019

    Writer

    • Michael Sheen and David Tennant in Good Omens (2019)
      Good Omens
      8.0
      TV Series
      • minisode 'Nazi Zombie Fleasheaters' written for television by
      • 2023
    • Derren Brown: Showman (2023)
      Derren Brown: Showman
      7.5
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Ghost Stories (2017)
      Ghost Stories
      6.4
      • written by
      • based on their stage play
      • 2017
    • Derren Brown in Derren Brown: Miracle (2016)
      Derren Brown: Miracle
      6.6
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2016
    • Zahid Ali in Turn Your Bloody Phone Off: The Second Batch (2013)
      Turn Your Bloody Phone Off: The Second Batch
      8.0
      Short
      • Writer (segment "Shush Mummy")
      • 2013
    • Derren Brown in Derren Brown: Enigma (2011)
      Derren Brown: Enigma
      8.2
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2011
    • Derren Brown in Derren Brown: The Events (2009)
      Derren Brown: The Events
      7.9
      TV Series
      • material created and written by
      • 2009
    • Derren Brown in Derren Brown: An Evening of Wonders (2009)
      Derren Brown: An Evening of Wonders
      8.5
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Derren Brown in Derren Brown: Trick or Treat (2007)
      Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
      8.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2007–2008
    • Derren Brown in Derren Brown: The System (2008)
      Derren Brown: The System
      8.0
      TV Special
      • creator
      • 2008
    • Mind Control with Derren Brown (2007)
      Mind Control with Derren Brown
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • David Mitchell and Robert Webb in Magicians (2007)
      Magicians
      6.0
      • story
      • 2007
    • Derren Brown: Something Wicked This Way Comes (2006)
      Derren Brown: Something Wicked This Way Comes
      8.5
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind (2004)
      Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind
      8.6
      TV Series
      • routines
      • 2006
    • Derren Brown in Derren Brown: The Heist (2006)
      Derren Brown: The Heist
      8.2
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2006

    Director

    • Derren Brown: Showman (2023)
      Derren Brown: Showman
      7.5
      TV Special
      • directed for the stage by
      • 2023
    • Ghost Stories (2017)
      Ghost Stories
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Derren Brown in Derren Brown: Infamous (2014)
      Derren Brown: Infamous
      7.5
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Zahid Ali in Turn Your Bloody Phone Off: The Second Batch (2013)
      Turn Your Bloody Phone Off: The Second Batch
      8.0
      Short
      • Director (segment "Shush Mummy")
      • 2013
    • Derren Brown: Something Wicked This Way Comes (2006)
      Derren Brown: Something Wicked This Way Comes
      8.5
      TV Special
      • original show director
      • 2006
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    Personal details

    • Official sites
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    • Alternative name
      • Andrew Nyman
    • Height
      • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
    • Born
      • April 13, 1966
      • Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
    • Children
        Preston Nyman
    • Other works
      He acted in Neil Simon's play, "The Gingerbread Lady," at the Palace Theatre in Watford, England with Peter Bourke, Sandra Dickinson, and Sheila Steafel in the cast.

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    • Trivia
      His children are Preston Nyman and Macy Nyman.
    • Quotes
      One of the ways where modern horror films grate on me is the shaky camera stuff.

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