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Anthony Byrne Actor, Height【 Natalie Dormer Boyfriend Fiance 】Director

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Name Anthony Byrne

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB September 9, 1975. As of 2024, he is around 49 years old.

Wedding & Marriage / Wife / Dating / Partner Dated Game of Thrones fame actress Natalie Dormer for 11 years.

Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background

Introduction : Who is Anthony Byrne

  • Writer, director and photographer, Anthony Byrne, is an Irish native who has made a name for himself, directing everything from indie films to BMW commercials.
  • He was engaged to the internationally renowned English actress, Natalie Dormer. After being together for 11 years, the couple split up in Nov 2018.

Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education

  • Anthony Byrne was born on September 9, 1975, in Dublin, Ireland.
  • He is now engaged to Natalie Dormer since 2011. She is a successful actress, famously known for her roles in Game of Thrones & the Tudors.
  • The pair met in 2007 while she was in Dublin, Ireland working on the television series, Tudors.
  • The couple now lives together in London, England.
  • Education : He was a film student in Ireland.
  • At school, his hobbies included filmmaking and viewing, photography, music and reading.

Salary, Net Worth, Movie and TV Career :

  • The talented Anthony has two agencies, Russel Curran Productions in Ireland & Josh Varney in the United Kingdom.
  • Byrne started off in the short film, directing a number of award-winning & film festival hits including, Meeting Che Guevara and the Man from Maybury Hill, which won and IFTA in 2003.
  • His movie debut came in 2004 with indie art-house film “Short Order.”
  • Anthony’s next feature film was the comedy-drama “How About You” in 2007.
  • In addition to these, he directed “Wild December,” an adaptation of Edna O’Brien’s novel, a story set in County Clare in the West of Ireland.
  • He has done a number of TV shows for RTE and ITV including “Single-Handed,” award-winning “Love/Hate” & “Mr. Selfridge starring Jeremy Piven.
  • In addition to working for RTE and ITV, Anthony has worked on BBC features “Silent Witness” and “Upstairs/Downstairs.”
  • He is the writer of the script for an indie thriller named “In Darkness” in 2016. The film is set to premier in 2017 in the United Kingdom. He co-wrote it with Natalie.
  • Anthony has also directed commercials for BMW and music videos for artists such as Hozier.
  • He is also an accomplished photographer. He has had his work exhibited both in his hometown of Dublin and his new city of London.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

  • Anthony directed the music video of Hozier’s song “Someone New.” His fiancee was the leading lady in the video and she had to kiss several men.
  • He is a huge fan of F1 single-seat auto racing and its history.
  • He said he wanted to be a director after seeing “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” a 1981 American adventure film directed by the talented and famous Steven Spielberg.

Awards and Achievements :

  • Best Short Film in 2003 by the Independent Film and Television Alliance
  • 7 Nomination, including Best Script and Best Director, in 2005 by the Independence Film and Television Alliance for “Short Order”
  • Nomination for Best Film in 2016 by the Independent Film and Television Alliance for “Ripper Street

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