Paul Laverty Movies, Biography, Credits & Career Highlights

Paul Laverty Biography

Paul Laverty (born 1957) is an Indian-born Irish and Scottish screenwriter and lawyer best known for his collaborations with Ken Loach. He has won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay and was a nominee for the Best Screenplay award at the BAFTAs.

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Paul Laverty Career Highlights

• Known for Sweet Sixteen, Route Irish, I, Daniel Blake, The Angels' Share, Looking for Eric, and The Wind That Shakes the Barley.
• Credits include actors, and writing.
• Recent listed credits include Quiet on Set: The Class Division in the Film Industry?, The Old Oak, Sorry We Missed You, and Yuli.

Paul Laverty Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

21

Birth Date

1957-01-01 00:00:00

Paul Laverty Known For

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  Sweet Sixteen
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  Route Irish
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  I, Daniel Blake
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  The Angels' Share
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  Looking for Eric
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  The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Paul Laverty Movies and Credits

• actors (5 credits)

  • Quiet on Set: The Class Division in the Film Industry?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

    Self - Screenwriter

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Carry On Ken

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Ken and Rosa

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Land and Freedom

    Militia member

    actor

    actors
    1995

• writing (8 credits)

  • The Old Oak

    screenplay

    writing
    2023
  • Sorry We Missed You

    writer

    writing
    2019
  • Yuli

    writer

    writing
    2018
  • I, Daniel Blake

    screenplay

    writing
    2016
  • The Olive Tree

    screenplay

    writing
    2016
  • Jimmy's Hall

    writer

    writing
    2014
  • The Angels' Share

    screenplay

    writing
    2012
  • Route Irish

    writer

    writing
    2011

Paul Laverty Profiles and Sources

• IMDb
• TMDB