Andy Nyman

Andy Nyman Movies and TV Shows

Andy Nyman is an English actor and magician. Nyman first came to note with his performance as a hard nosed director in Musical! and then as Keith Whitehead in the cult film of the Martin Amis novel, Dead Babies. He has played lead roles in Jon Avnet's Emmy award winning film Uprising (NBC) as a Polish freedom fighter and in Coney Island Baby as a gay French gun dealer. In 2006, he played Gordon in the cult hit Severance. Most recently he played Patrick, a sleazy reality show producer in Charlie Brooker's E4 horror satire Dead Set, and suffers the most violent death in the series, being decapitated and disembowelled. Nyman currently has four films due for release over the next 18 months: London-based romantic comedy Are You Ready for Love?; a bio-pic of 70s Dutch rock group Herman Brood, Wild Romance; and improvised gangster thriller Played where he stars opposite Vinnie Jones, Val Kilmer and Gabriel Byrne. The film was released by Lionsgate Entertainment in 2007. Nyman appeared as one of the leads in the latest Frank Oz movie, Death at a Funeral. He stars opposite Matthew Macfadyen, Ewen Bremner, and Keeley Hawes. The movie was released by MGM in 2007. Nyman is also a magician and the co-creator and co-writer of the Derren Brown TV shows Derren Brown - Mind Control and Trick of the Mind. He and Brown wrote "Russian Roulette", "Séance", and "Messiah", as well as three series of the "Trick of the Mind" series. He also co-wrote and co-directed four of Brown's stage shows, all of which have toured and played the West End. For "Something Wicked This Way Comes" they were awarded the 2006 Olivier Award for Best Entertainment. Their fourth show Enigma was also nominated for an Olivier Award. Nyman won the award for best actor at the 2006 Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish & British Film for his role as Colin Frampton in Shut Up and Shoot Me. He was nominated for Lew Grade Award at the 2007 BAFTA Awards for his work on "Derren Brown: The Heist". He shared the nomination with fellow collaborators Derren Brown, Simon Mills, and Ben Caron. In December 2008 he appeared in BBC Four's supernatural drama series Crooked House. In February 2010 he co-wrote (with Jeremy Dyson), directed and starred in the horror play Ghost Stories. In April 2011 he starred in a new British sitcom, Campus.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 13/04/1966 (58 years old)
  • Place of birth: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the UK
That Christmas
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 75%
role:
Mr. Beccles (voice)
2024

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.9
75%
Wicked
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 76%
role:
Governor Thropp
Not available
2024

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.0
76%
Not available
Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 70%
role:
Additional Voices (voice) & 1 more
2021

Animation

Comedy

Family

7.3
70%
Jungle Cruise
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 75%
role:
Sir James Hobbs-Coddington
2021

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6
75%
Judy
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 68%
role:
Dan
2019

Drama

History

Music

6.8
68%
2019

Animation

Comedy

Family

6.8
69%
2018

Documentary

6.6
65%
Ghost Stories
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 65%
role:
Director & 2 more
2018

Drama

Horror

6.4
65%
2018

Action

Thriller

6.3
63%
2017

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.9
68%
Despicable Me 3
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 65%
role:
Clive the Robot (voice)
2017

Action

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

6.2
65%
Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's Llamas
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 67%
role:
Additional Voices (voice)
2015

Animation

Comedy

Family

TV Movie

6.8
67%
Unforgotten
IMDB 8.4
TMDB 78%
role:
Dean Barton
2015

Crime

Drama

Mystery

8.4
78%
Minions
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 64%
role:
Additional Voices (voice)
2015

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

6.4
64%
Shaun the Sheep Movie
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 70%
role:
Nuts (voice)
2015

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

7.3
70%
The Eichmann Show
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 67%
role:
David Landor
2015

Drama

History

TV Movie

6.5
67%
Automata
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 58%
role:
Ellis
2014

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.0
58%
2014

Documentary

6.2
63%
Kick-Ass 2
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 64%
role:
The Tumor
2013

Action

Adventure

Crime

6.5
64%
The Glass Man
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 63%
role:
Martin Pyrite
2011

Thriller

6.0
63%
Campus
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 65%
role:
Jonty De Wolfe
Not available
2011

Comedy

7.2
65%
Not available
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 69%
role:
Himself
Not available
2010

Documentary

7.7
69%
Not available
Black Death
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 60%
role:
Dalywag
2010

Action

Drama

History

Horror

Mystery

6.4
60%
The Tournament
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 59%
role:
Tech Eddie
2009

Action

Horror

Thriller

6.0
59%
Dead Set
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 73%
role:
Patrick
2008

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6
73%
The Brothers Bloom
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 66%
role:
Charleston
2008

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.7
66%
2007

Comedy

Drama

7.3
69%
Magicians
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 60%
role:
Story
2007

Comedy

6.0
60%
Severance
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 63%
role:
Gordon
2006

Comedy

Horror

Thriller

6.4
63%
The Woman in Black
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 68%
role:
Jackie
Not available
1989

History

Horror

Mystery

TV Movie

7.1
68%
Not available

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Andy Nyman are, for example, That Christmas, Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas and Jungle Cruise.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
The best StreamFat ratings are Unforgotten (8.1), That Christmas (7.7) and Shaun the Sheep Movie (7.2).