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Piers Vellacott

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  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Piers Vellacott is known for American Animals (2018), Swindler Seduction (2022) and The Fugitive Chronicles (2009). He has been married to Kate Steavenson-Payne since 2005. They have one child.
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    American Animals (2018)
    American Animals
    7.0
    • Producer
    • 2018
    Colton Haynes and Gabrielle Graham in Swindler Seduction (2022)
    Swindler Seduction
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Producer
    • 2022
    The Fugitive Chronicles (2009)
    The Fugitive Chronicles
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Octavia Spencer and Riz Ahmed in Encounter (2021)
    Encounter
    5.9
    • Producer(p.g.a)
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Production Management

    • Fred Hurt and Dustin Hurt in Gold Rush: White Water (2018)
      Gold Rush: White Water
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2022
    • The Tinder Swindler (2022)
      The Tinder Swindler
      7.1
      • executive in charge of production (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman (2022)
      The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2022
    • Locked Up Abroad (2007)
      Locked Up Abroad
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • head of production
      • 2009–2021
    • Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes (2021)
      Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes
      6.3
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2021
    • The Lost Sons (2021)
      The Lost Sons
      7.4
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2021
    • Parker Schnabel, Tony Beets, and Rick Ness in Gold Rush (2010)
      Gold Rush
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • head of production
      • 2010–2020
    • Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer (2019)
      Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2019
    • Gold Rush: Pay Dirt
      5.8
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2018
    • Taking Fire (2016)
      Taking Fire
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • head of production
      • 2016
    • No Man Left Behind (2016)
      No Man Left Behind
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • head of production
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2016
    • Robert Nolan and Rich Piatkowski in Race for the White House (2016)
      Race for the White House
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2016
    • Matthew Rogers, Jack Hoffman, Todd Hoffman, and Hunter Hoffman in Gold Rush: The Dirt (2012)
      Gold Rush: The Dirt
      4.8
      TV Series
      • head of production
      • 2016
    • Paranormal Witness (2011)
      Paranormal Witness
      7.8
      TV Series
      • head of production
      • 2011–2015
    • The Unexplained Files (2013)
      The Unexplained Files
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2014

    Producer

    • Colton Haynes and Gabrielle Graham in Swindler Seduction (2022)
      Swindler Seduction
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Fred Hurt and Dustin Hurt in Gold Rush: White Water (2018)
      Gold Rush: White Water
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2021–2022
    • Octavia Spencer and Riz Ahmed in Encounter (2021)
      Encounter
      5.9
      • produced by (p.g.a)
      • 2021
    • Toni Collette in Dream Horse (2020)
      Dream Horse
      7.0
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • American Animals (2018)
      American Animals
      7.0
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • David Kellman, Robert Shafran, and Eddy Galland in Three Identical Strangers (2018)
      Three Identical Strangers
      7.6
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2018
    • Bug Hall, Michiel Huisman, and Robert Aramayo in Harley and the Davidsons (2016)
      Harley and the Davidsons
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2016
    • Women in Prison (2015)
      Women in Prison
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2016
    • Be Water (2020)
      30 for 30
      8.8
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2015
    • The Unexplained Files (2013)
      The Unexplained Files
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2013–2014
    • Miracle Landing on the Hudson (2014)
      Miracle Landing on the Hudson
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2014
    • Dangerous Persuasions (2013)
      Dangerous Persuasions
      7.7
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2013
    • Robert Nolan in Dangerous Persuasions (2013)
      Dangerous Persuasions
      7.0
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2013
    • World's Toughest Drive (2012)
      World's Toughest Drive
      TV Mini Series
      • head of production
      • 2012
    • Paranormal Witness (2011)
      Paranormal Witness
      7.8
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2011–2012

    Additional Crew

    • No Man Left Behind (2016)
      No Man Left Behind
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • pic production
      • 2016
    • Locked Up Abroad (2007)
      Locked Up Abroad
      8.2
      TV Series
      • head of production
      • 2009–2013
    • God Is Green
      TV Movie
      • head of production
      • 2007

    Personal details

    • Spouse
      • Kate Steavenson-Payne2005 - present (1 child)

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