Director
Colm McCarthy
Born 1973 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Colm McCarthy is a director best known for his work on Peaky Blinders, Sherlock and Endeavour. He was born in Edinburgh and has lived there as well as in Dublin and London. He is happily married and plays a grand total of eight musical instruments all appallingly badly. He did not formally train in film making, instead he just watched loads of films, read a bunch of books and then started shooting stuff with friends. They borrowed film stock and filmed short films, music videos and random "cool shots" to go into montage sequences.
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Directed
45%Black Mirror
Director · 2011
45%Peaky Blinders
Director · 2013
42%Sherlock
Director · 2010
41%Hustle
Director · 2004
32%Bagman
Director · 2024
32%The Tudors
Director · 2007
31%The Girl with All the Gifts
Director · 2016
31%Endeavour
Director · 2013
31%Doctor Who
Director · 2005
29%Ripper Street
Director · 2012
27%Spooks
Director · 2002
26%Murphy's Law
Director · 2001
26%Krypton
Director · 2018
Outcast
Director · 2010
Injustice
Director · 2011
Single-Handed
Director · 2007
Hunter
Director · 2009
Bergerac
Director · 2025