---
name: "Paul Walker"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/paul-walker"
fi1m_id: "paul-walker"
imdb_id: "nm0908095"
tmdb_id: 2960810
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T12:03:54.674520+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."
---

# Paul Walker

## Identity

Paul Walker

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/paul-walker
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** paul-walker
- **IMDb ID:** nm0908095
- **TMDB ID:** 2960810
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0908095/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2960810

Director.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Active:** 1984–2004
- **Also known as:** Paul Norton Walker
- **Frequently works with:** [Catherine Morshead](https://film.one/person/catherine-morshead.md), [Ciarán Griffiths](https://film.one/person/ciaran-griffiths.md), [Jonny Campbell](https://film.one/person/jonny-campbell.md), [Michael Keillor](https://film.one/person/michael-keillor.md), [Paul Unwin](https://film.one/person/paul-unwin.md), [Peter Lydon](https://film.one/person/peter-lydon.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0908095/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2960810

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Shameless*](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md) (75)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Paul Walker, also credited as Paul Norton Walker, is a British television director. He has directed episodes of numerous UK series, including *Emmerdale*, *Heartbeat*, *The Bill*, *Hollyoaks* and *Shameless*.

Walker served as a director on *Shameless* from 2006 to 2013, directing 25 episodes and acting as lead director for series 11. His other credits include *Trollied*, *Scott & Bailey*, *Boy Meets Girl*, *Hetty Feather*, *Free Rein* (2017), *Riviera* (2017–2020), *Age Before Beauty* (2018), *The Athena* (2019), *Then You Run* (2023) and *The Ex-Wife* (2025). He is a BAFTA nominee.

*Sources: imdb.com, theartistspartnership.co.uk, comedy.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Shameless* (2004), Fi1m 75, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

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

- *Then You Run* (2023), series, Director
- *Age Before Beauty* (2018), series, Director
- *Free Rein* (2017), series, Director
- *I Want My Wife Back* (2016), series, Director
- *Trollied* (2011), series, Director
- *Mrs In-Betweeny* (2008), Director
- *Meadowlands* (2007), series, Director
- *Shameless* (2004), series, Director — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md)
- *The Royal* (2003), series, Director
- *It's a Mystery* (1996), series, Director
- *Heartbeat* (1992), series, Director
- *The Bill* (1984), series, Director

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