Filmmaker Thomas George Hooper is a British-Australian who was born on October 5, 1972.
Hooper started making short movies while he was a youngster, and in 1992, Channel 4 aired his first professional short, Painted Faces. Hooper directed plays and television commercials while attending Oxford University.
Following his graduation, he worked as a director on British television’s Quayside, Byker Grove, EastEnders, and Cold Feet episodes. The acclaimed BBC costume dramas Love in a Cold Climate (2001) and Daniel Deronda (2002), as well as the 2003 relaunch of ITV’s Prime Suspect series, starring Helen Mirren, were all directed by Tobe Hooper in the 2000s.
Before directing Helen Mirren once more in the Company Pictures/HBO Films historical drama Elizabeth I (2005), Hooper made his feature film debut with Red Dust (2004), a British drama starring Hilary Swank and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
What has Tom Hooper directed?
Daniel Deronda, a 2002 period drama miniseries that aired on “BBC One,” was directed by Hooper. George Eliot’s book of the same name served as its inspiration. Two characters who lived in a rural community were the focus of the 1870s-era television series.
Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness, a two-part drama miniseries, was directed by Hooper in 2003. For his work on this series, Hooper received a “Primetime Emmy Award” nomination. The “British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award for Best Drama Series” was given to the television show.
Is Tom Hopper wearing a suit?
Tom Hopper stated that Luther’s muscle suit, which is worn below his clothing, is a two-minute zip-up.