Tom Harper is a highly acclaimed and accomplished British film and television director, writer, and producer, having received a prestigious BAFTA nomination for his outstanding work in the industry. Born and raised in the vibrant city of London, Harper's creative journey began with the production of short films, showcasing his exceptional storytelling abilities and visual flair.
In 2006, Harper wrote and directed his breakthrough short film, "Cubs", a thought-provoking exploration of urban fox hunting that garnered significant attention and acclaim. This early success paved the way for Harper to transition into directing a diverse range of film and television projects, including the feature film "The Scouting Book for Boys" in 2009, the critically acclaimed television series "Misfits" in 2010, and the highly acclaimed miniseries "This Is England '86" in 2011.
Harper's impressive portfolio continued to grow with his direction of the hit television series "Peaky Blinders" in 2013, followed by his work on the spine-tingling horror film "The Woman in Black: Angel of Death" in 2015. Additionally, Harper made a significant impact on the small screen with his direction of the BBC TV mini-series "War & Peace" in 2016, a sweeping epic adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's classic novel. Throughout his career, Harper has consistently demonstrated his versatility, adaptability, and creative vision, solidifying his position as a respected and accomplished director in the industry.