Actor

Paul Viragh

July 1, 1962 · Balham, London, England

Paul Viragh is an actor, writer and director born in London to a Hungarian refugee family. He is a UK/Canadian dual national & WGA member.

His first feature as screenwriter and executive producer SEX & DRUGS & ROCK & ROLL about disabled punk icon Ian Dury, starred Andy Serkis, Naomi Harris, and Olivia Williams, was critically acclaimed receiving 8 (including 2 BAFTAs) nominations including Best Screenplay. Paul has been nominated twice for the Blacklist, and for the Imerson best radio play award.

Notable work

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Penelope (2007)
as Reporter in Mr. Vanderman's Office
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Keeping Mum (2005)
as Policeman on Train
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Midsomer Murders (1997)
as Vicar

Often works with

Andy Serkis
2 titles together
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, Extraordinary Rendition
Ray Winstone
2 titles together
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, Birds of a Feather
Ralph Ineson
2 titles together
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, A Line in the Sand
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Esther Coles
2 titles together
Peak Practice, Whose Baby?
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Hazel Ellerby
2 titles together
Peak Practice, Final Demand

Full filmography · 14

Shoshana
Writer
20246.3
Everest: Shooting the Impossible
as Paul Viragh
2011
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Writer
20106.2
Penelope
as Reporter in Mr. Vanderman's Office
20076.7
Extraordinary Rendition
as Abductor
2007
Keeping Mum
as Policeman on Train
20056.7
A Line in the Sand
as Simon Blackmore
2004
Whose Baby?
as Police Officer
2004
Final Demand
as Mechanic
2003