Peter Howitt

Birth Name:

Peter Howitt

Birth Place:

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Profession

Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack

In 1998, he received the European Film Award for screenwriting for his work on "Sliding Doors․"
In 2001, he won the Golden Goblet at the Shanghai International Film Festival for his work on "Antitrust․"
In 1976, he studied acting at the Drama Studio London
In his youth, he was a member for the amateur theatre troupe the Priory Players
Quote: "(On switching from acting to directing) "I got bored with acting․․․But I did like telling stories, so I thought I would have a go at doing it from the other side of the camera․""
Became the only British director to have two films in the UK all-time top ten at the same time, in 2003
Is the founder of his own production company, Flaming Pie Films

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