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name: "Andrew Piddington"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/andrew-piddington"
fi1m_id: "andrew-piddington"
imdb_id: "nm0682061"
tmdb_id: 1190679
wikidata_id: "Q18066935"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "18 October 1949"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T20:03:14.357336+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Andrew Piddington

## Identity

Andrew Piddington

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/andrew-piddington
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** andrew-piddington
- **IMDb ID:** nm0682061
- **TMDB ID:** 1190679
- **Wikidata ID:** Q18066935
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Piddington, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18066935, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0682061/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1190679

Director. Born 18 October 1949 in Romford.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 18 October 1949, Romford
- **Also known as:** 앤드류 피딩턴
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Piddington, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18066935, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0682061/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1190679

## Biography

Andrew Piddington is an English film and television director, screenwriter and producer. Born on 18 October 1949 in Romford, Essex, he began his career in the early 1980s working with filmmaker Brian Lewis and directing biographical dramas for television, including profiles of D. H. Lawrence and Malcolm Lowry.

Piddington is known for feature films such as *Shuttlecock* (1991), *The Fall* (1999) and *The Killing of John Lennon* (2006), the last of which he also wrote. His television credits include episodes of *Agatha Christie's Poirot* and the documentary series *SAS: The Soldiers' Story* (1996). He has also directed documentaries and other television films, including *The Dinosaur Hunters* (2002).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Killing of John Lennon* (2007), Fi1m 57, Writer, Director — [page](https://film.one/film/the-killing-of-john-lennon.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father* (2020), Director, Writer
- *Samurai* (2010), Director, Writer
- *The Killing of John Lennon* (2007), Writer, Director — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/film/the-killing-of-john-lennon.md)
- *The Dinosaur Hunters* (2002), Director, Teleplay
- *The Hillside Stranglers* (2001), Director, Writer
- *The Fall* (1999), Director
- *Frontiers* (1996), series, Director
- *Shuttlecock* (1993), Director, Screenplay
- *Hidden Heritage: The Roots of Black American Painting* (1991), Director
- *He-Play* (1990), series, Director
- *Midnight Angel* (1990), Writer, Producer, Director
- *Agatha Christie's Poirot* (1989), series, Director
- *George Grosz: Enemy of the State* (1987), Director
- *Weegee the Famous* (1984), Director, Writer
- *Jean-Michel Jarre: The Concerts In China* (1982), Director
- *Omnibus* (1967), series, Director

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