Charlie Creed-Miles

{{Infobox person

| name = Charlie Creed-Miles

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1972|03|24}}

| birth_place = Nottingham, England

| occupation = Actor

| partner =

| children = Esmé Creed-Miles

| years_active = 1987–present

}}

Charlie Creed-Miles (born 24 March 1972) is an English actor.{{Cite web |url= https://www.amazon.com/prime-video/actor/Charlie-Creed-Miles/amzn1.dv.gti.424f0b44-155b-492f-8404-c97be8355d50|title= Charlie Creed-Miles |work= amazon.com |access-date= March 29, 2023 }} He is notable for his film roles which include Let Him Have It (1991), London Kills Me (1991), Loved Up (1995), The Fifth Element (1997), Nil By Mouth (1997), Essex Boys (2000), King Arthur (2004), Harry Brown (2009), Wild Bill (2011), 100 Streets (2016), and Romans in 2017.

Early life

Creed-Miles was born 24 March 1972,{{Cite web |url= https://next-episode.net/person/charlie-creed-miles |title= Charlie Creed-Miles |work= next-episode.net |access-date= March 29, 2023 }} in Nottingham.{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/Player/Player_Page/0,,506297,00.html|title=Charlie Creed-Miles | | guardian.co.uk Film|website=www.theguardian.com}} He is a graduate of Anna Scher Theatre school in Islington.{{Cite news |url= https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/film/charlie-s-a-diamond-geezer-6304465.html |title= Charlie's a diamond geezer |first= James |last= Mottram| work= standard.co.uk |date= July 4, 2000}}

Career

In 1991, he had minor appearances in Let Him Have It with Christopher Eccleston and Paul Reynolds (actor), and the film London Kills Me with Danny Dyer.

In 1995, he had a main role in the BBC drama Loved Up, a school information film for teenagers to show the risks of taking ecstasy.{{cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7e029106 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180213164350/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7e029106 |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 February 2018 |title= Loved Up (1995) |publisher=bfi.org.uk |access-date= March 29, 2023}} The cast included Lena Headey, Ian Hart, and Jason Isaacs, and won a BAFTA award as Best Children's Drama in 1996.{{Cite web |url= https://www.amazon.co.uk/Loved-Up-Lena-Headley/dp/B07NYBFHYL |title= Loved Up 1995 |publisher=amazon.co.uk |access-date=March 29, 2023}}

In 1997, He appeared in the Luc Besson directed science fiction action film The Fifth Element, alongside Bruce Willis and Ian Holm. The same year, he played heroin addict Billy, alongside Kathy Burke and Ray Winstone, in the Gary Oldman directed film Nil By Mouth, which was Nominated for a Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) for best film at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.{{cite web |url= http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/4790/year/1997.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Nil by Mouth |access-date=23 September 2009|website=Festival-cannes.com}}

In 2000, he was the narrator and main character in the British crime film Essex Boys, which co-starred Sean Bean and Tom Wilkinson and was about a real-life drugs-related ambush. The same year he featured in the BBC serial The Sins, opposite Pete Postlethwaite.

In 2009, He appeared as Detective Sergeant Terence "Terry" Hicock in Harry Brown, in a cast that included Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Liam Cunningham, and David Bradley.

In 2011, he starred as the protagonist, in Wild Bill, alongside Will Poulter, who played his son. The cast included a host of British talent with Leo Gregory, Neil Maskell, Liz White, Iwan Rheon, Olivia Williams, Jaime Winstone, Andy Serkis, and Sean Pertwee. It received positive reviews.{{cite web |url= https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/wild_bill_2011 |title= Wild Bill - 2011, Drama, 1h 38m |work= Rotten Tomatoes |access-date= March 29, 2023}}

In 2016, he starred opposite Idris Elba and Gemma Arterton in the London drama film 100 Streets, for which, he attended the premiere at the BFI Southbank in London.{{cite AV media |url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhDuXHj6zSw |title= Scott Davis from HeyUGuys interviews Charlie Creed-Miles on the red carpet for the premiere of 100 Streets held at London's BFI Southbank |work= HeyUGuys |date= November 9, 2016}}

Personal life

His relationship with actress Samantha Morton (with whom he co-starred in The Last Yellow) produced a daughter, Esmé Creed-Miles, born in 2000.{{cite news|date=27 January 2004|title=Morton: From Nottingham to Hollywood|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/3434445.stm|work=BBC News|access-date=10 January 2021}}

Filmography

=Film=

class=wikitable
Year !Title !Role !Notes
1989 \| Skulduggery \| The Band - McBride \| TV film
rowspan="2"\|1991 \| Let Him Have It \| Second Boy in School \|
London Kills Me \| Kid in Lift \|
rowspan="2"\|1993 \| 15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight \| Simon Knight \| TV film
The Punk and the Princess \| David \|
rowspan="2"\|1995 \| The Young Poisoner's Handbook \| Berridge \|
Loved Up \| Danny \| TV film
rowspan="2"\|1997 \| The Fifth Element \| David \|
Nil by Mouth \| Billy \|
1998 \| Brand New World \| Stanley Jardine \|
1999 \| The Last Yellow \| Kenny \|
2000 \| Essex Boys \| Billy Reynolds \|
2001 \| Station Jim \| Bob Gregson \| TV film
2002 \| Lenny Blue \| Toby Anderson \| TV film
2004 \| King Arthur \| Ganis \|
2006 \| Born Equal \| Man in Hostel \| TV film
rowspan="2"\|2009 \| Freefall \| Area Manager \| TV film
Harry Brown \| D.S. Terry Hicock \|
2010 \| Hereafter \| Photographer \|
rowspan="3"\|2011 \| You and I \| Ian \|
Shirley \| Mike Sullivan \| TV film
Wild Bill \| Wild Bill \|
rowspan="3"\|2016 \| 100 Streets \| George \|
Ellen \| Leon \| TV film
Once in a Lifetime \| Grant \| TV film
rowspan="2"\|2017 \| Against the Law \| Superintendent Jones \| TV film
Romans or Retaliation (in U.S.) \| Paul \| Film
2021 \| Gunfight at Dry River \| Cooper Ryles \| Western
2024 \| The Chelsea Cowboy \| Sir John Hodge \| film
2024 \| Drive Back Home \| Weldon \|
2025 \|''LifeHack \| \|

class=wikitable

Year

!Title

!Role

!Notes

1989

| Skulduggery

| The Band - McBride

| TV film

rowspan="2"|1991

| Let Him Have It

| Second Boy in School

London Kills Me

| Kid in Lift

rowspan="2"|1993

| 15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight

| Simon Knight

| TV film

The Punk and the Princess

| David

rowspan="2"|1995

| The Young Poisoner's Handbook

| Berridge

Loved Up

| Danny

| TV film

rowspan="2"|1997

| The Fifth Element

| David

Nil by Mouth

| Billy

1998

| Brand New World

| Stanley Jardine

1999

| The Last Yellow

| Kenny

2000

| Essex Boys

| Billy Reynolds

2001

| Station Jim

| Bob Gregson

| TV film

2002

| Lenny Blue

| Toby Anderson

| TV film

2004

| King Arthur

| Ganis

2006

| Born Equal

| Man in Hostel

| TV film

rowspan="2"|2009

| Freefall

| Area Manager

| TV film

Harry Brown

| D.S. Terry Hicock

2010

| Hereafter

| Photographer

rowspan="3"|2011

| You and I

| Ian

Shirley

| Mike Sullivan

| TV film

Wild Bill

| Wild Bill

rowspan="3"|2016

| 100 Streets

| George

Ellen

| Leon

| TV film

Once in a Lifetime

| Grant

| TV film

rowspan="2"|2017

| Against the Law

| Superintendent Jones

| TV film

Romans or Retaliation (in U.S.)

| Paul

| Film

2021

| Gunfight at Dry River

| Cooper Ryles

| Western

2024

| The Chelsea Cowboy

| Sir John Hodge

| film

2024

| Drive Back Home

| Weldon

2025

|''LifeHack

=Television=

class=wikitable
Year !Title !Role !Notes
1987 \| The Gemini Factor \| Lee \| 6 episodes
rowspan="3"\|1989 \| Screen Two \| Ivor \| Episode: "Words of Love"
Press Gang \| Danny McColl \| 12 episodes
Casualty \| Eric Newcombe \| Episode: "Vital Spark"
1990 \| The Bill \| Gary Staples \| Episode: "Just for a Moment"
rowspan="2"\|1991 \| All Good Things \| Jake \| Episode: "The Trip North"
Drop the Dead Donkey \| Carl \| Episode: "Damien Down and Out"
1992 \| Screen One \| Danny \| Episode: "Trust Me"
1992–1993 \| The Upper Hand \| Al \| 4 episodes
rowspan="2"\|1993 \| Between the Lines \| Lloyd Manning \| Episode: "Crack Up"
London's Burning \| Rob \| 1 episode
rowspan="2"\|1994 \| The Chief \| Chas Sewell \| 1 episode
Casualty \| Philip O'Connor \| Episode: "Negative Equity"
rowspan="4"\|1995 \| A Touch of Frost \| Alan Teal \| Episode: "No Refuge"
The Bill \| Adrian Finch \| Episode: "Feeling Guilty"
Chandler & Co \| Adam Purlow \| Episode: "Money for Nothing"
Faith in the Future \| Jools \| 6 episodes
2000 \| The Sins \| Alan Long \| 2 episodes
2002 \| White Teeth \| Ryan Topps \| Miniseries
rowspan="3"\|2003 \| Hardware \| Terry \| Episode: "Women"
Waking the Dead \| Tanner \| Episode: "Breaking Glass"
Charles II: The Power and the Passion \| James, Duke of York \| Mini-series
2004 \| Agatha Christie's Marple \| Harold Crackenthorpe \| Episode: "4:50 from Paddington"
2005 \| Hustle \| Howard Jennings \| Episode: "Gold Mine"
rowspan="2"\|2007 \| Five Days \| DC Stephen Beam \| Series regular
Skins \| Fighting Bath Man \| Episode: "Chris"
2008 \| Criminal Justice \| Simon Ticehurst \| 2 episodes
rowspan="3"\|2011 \| Injustice \| DI Mark Wenborn \| Miniseries
Great Expectations \| Sergeant \| 1 episode
Silent Witness \| Francis Mynall \| Episode: "Lost"
rowspan="3"\|2012 \| Endeavour \| Teddy Samuels \| Episode: "Pilot"
True Love \| David \| 2 episodes
Falcón \| José Luis Ramírez \| 2 episodes
2013 \| Peaky Blinders \| Billy Kimber \| 4 episodes
rowspan="2"\|2015 \| Death in Paradise \| Jack Harmer \| Episode: "Unlike Father, Unlike Son"
The Frankenstein Chronicles \| Pritty \| 5 episodes
2016 \| Ripper Street \| Horace Buckley \| 3 episodes
2018 \| Silent Witness \| Conor Flannery \| 4 episodes
rowspan="2"\|2019 \| World on Fire \| David Walker \| 2 episodes
Giri/Haji \| Connor Abbott \| 8 episodes
2024 \| Criminal Record \| DS Tony Gilfoyle \| Miniseries

class=wikitable

Year

!Title

!Role

!Notes

1987

| The Gemini Factor

| Lee

| 6 episodes

rowspan="3"|1989

| Screen Two

| Ivor