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Adam Ackland

  • Location Management
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
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Adam Ackland
Adam Ackland is known for Patrick Melrose (2018), The Mauritanian (2021) and The Courier (2020). He is married to Alice Felton. They have three children.
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Benedict Cumberbatch in Patrick Melrose (2018)
    Patrick Melrose
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Producer
    Tahar Rahim in The Mauritanian (2021)
    The Mauritanian
    7.5
    • Producer
    • 2021
    Merab Ninidze, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jessie Buckley, and Rachel Brosnahan in The Courier (2020)
    The Courier
    7.2
    • Producer
    • 2020
    Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy in The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
    The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
    6.8
    • Producer
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Location Management

    • Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • location manager
      • 2009–2013

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Inside the Mind of Leonardo (2013)
      Inside the Mind of Leonardo
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 2013
    • The Road to Coronation Street (2010)
      The Road to Coronation Street
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director
      • 2010
    • Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2007–2009
    • The Last Enemy (2008)
      The Last Enemy
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2008
    • Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige, and Lucy Boynton in Ballet Shoes (2007)
      Ballet Shoes
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director
      • 2007
    • Stellan Skarsgård and Melissa George in The Killing Gene (2007)
      The Killing Gene
      5.7
      • second assistant director
      • 2007
    • Nathaniel Parker and Sharon Small in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001)
      The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
      7.4
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2006–2007
    • Martin Bayfield, James Hillier, Joe Montana, Tony Tang, Barry McNeill, John Campbell-Mac, Simon Cathcart, Santos Regules, Paul Coskun, Simeon Willis, Jocelyn Osorio, Harry Athwal, and Jason Lee Hyde in Stagknight (2007)
      Stagknight
      3.2
      • additional second assistant director
      • 2007
    • Underground (2007)
      Underground
      4.2
      • second assistant director: London
      • 2007
    • Eva Birthistle, Trevor Eve, Wil Johnson, and Sue Johnston in Waking the Dead (2000)
      Waking the Dead
      7.9
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2007
    • Shaking Dream Land (2006)
      Shaking Dream Land
      5.7
      • crowd second assistant director
      • 2006
    • Nick Moran, Vijay Raaz, and Koel Purie in American Daylight (2004)
      American Daylight
      4.0
      • second assistant director: UK
      • 2004
    • Fakers (2004)
      Fakers
      5.7
      • third assistant director
      • 2004
    • Amy Yamazaki in Powers (2004)
      Powers
      8.0
      TV Series
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2004
    • Byker Grove (1989)
      Byker Grove
      6.2
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1989–2006

    Producer

    • The Annecy Murders
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Mini Series
    • Rogue Male
      • producer
      • Script
    • Morning
      • producer
      • Production Unknown
    • Last Flight
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Allison Janney, Kate McKinnon, Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Andy Samberg, Zoë Chao, Sunita Mani, Jamie Demetriou, and Ncuti Gatwa in The Roses (2025)
      The Roses
      6.6
      • produced by (p.g.a.)
      • 2025
    • Benedict Cumberbatch in The Thing with Feathers (2025)
      The Thing with Feathers
      5.6
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh in We Live in Time (2024)
      We Live in Time
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Jodie Comer in The End We Start From (2023)
      The End We Start From
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy in The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
      The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
      6.8
      • produced by
      • 2021
    • Tahar Rahim in The Mauritanian (2021)
      The Mauritanian
      7.5
      • produced by
      • 2021
    • Merab Ninidze, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jessie Buckley, and Rachel Brosnahan in The Courier (2020)
      The Courier
      7.2
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Benedict Cumberbatch in Patrick Melrose (2018)
      Patrick Melrose
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Kelly Macdonald, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Beatrice White in The Child in Time (2017)
      The Child in Time
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Nicholas Hoult, Michael Shannon, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Tom Holland in The Current War (2017)
      The Current War
      6.5
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Little Favour (2013)
      Little Favour
      7.0
      Short
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2013
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Spouse
      • Alice Felton? - present (3 children)
    • Relatives
      • Polly Dooley(Sibling)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Is the grandson of veteran British actor Joss Ackland

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