Tom Harper Biography: Net Worth, Height, Religion, Awards, Ethnicity, Movies, Age, Girlfriend

Tom Harper is a talented British film director, television director, producer, and screenwriter.

He is best known for directing acclaimed productions including Peaky Blinders, War & Peace, Wild Rose, The Aeronauts, The Woman in Black: Angel of Death, Heart of Stone, and A Gentleman in Moscow.

His work has earned critical acclaim and BAFTA recognition, making him one of Britain’s leading contemporary filmmakers.

Tom Harper
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Name:	Tom Harper
Born:	January 7, 1980 (age 46 years old)
Place of Birth:	London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality:	British
Ethnicity:	White British
Height:	5 feet 10 inches (178 cm)
Religion:	Quaker Christianity
Parents:	Mr. and Mrs. Harper
Occupation:	Film Director, Television Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Film Editor
Net Worth:	$5 million

Early Life and Education

Tom was born on January 7, 1980, in London, England, United Kingdom.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harper. He is of White British ethnicity, and his religion is Quaker Christianity, having grown up in a Quaker family that influenced his views on peace and non-violence.

Information regarding his siblings has not been publicly disclosed.

From an early age, he developed a passion for filmmaking and storytelling, leading him to pursue a career behind the camera.

He attended Acland Burghley School before studying at The University of Manchester, where he further developed his interest in film and directing.

Career

Tom Harper began his professional career by directing short films, including Eyelines, Beat, and the BAFTA-nominated short Cubs (2006), which also won a British Independent Film Award (BIFA).

He soon transitioned into television, directing episodes of Misfits, This Is England ’86, The Borrowers, and Peaky Blinders, where his visually distinctive style attracted widespread attention.

His work on the BBC adaptation of War & Peace received critical acclaim and contributed to the series earning several BAFTA nominations.

He later directed feature films including The Scouting Book for Boys, War Book, The Woman in Black: Angel of Death, Wild Rose, The Aeronauts, and Netflix’s Heart of Stone, starring Gal Gadot.

In addition to directing, he has worked as a producer and screenwriter on several projects.

His ability to move seamlessly between television and cinema has established him as one of the United Kingdom’s most respected directors.

More recently, he directed episodes of A Gentleman in Moscow and the feature film Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.

Awards and Nominations

• BAFTA Award – Best Short Film – Nominee for Cubs.
• British Independent Film Award (BIFA) – Winner for Cubs.
• BAFTA Scotland Award – Best Feature Film – Winner for Wild Rose.
• Received critical acclaim for directing War & Peace, Peaky Blinders, Wild Rose, and The Aeronauts.

Personal Life

Tom Harper, 46 years old, is single.

There is no verified information about his past relationships, and he does not have children.

He enjoys cinema, photography, literature, travelling, and music.

He continues to work on major British and international film and television productions. His height is 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm).

Net Worth

Tom Harper has a net worth of $5 million USD.

His income comes from film directing, television directing, producing, screenwriting, cinematography, executive producing, and other entertainment-related projects.

His success directing critically acclaimed television dramas and major international films has made him one of Britain’s most accomplished filmmakers.

Filmography

As Director (Films)

• The Scouting Book for Boys (2009)
• War Book (2014)
• The Woman in Black: Angel of Death (2015)
• Wild Rose (2018)
• The Aeronauts (2019)
• Heart of Stone (2023)
• Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man (2026)

Selected Television

• Misfits
• This Is England ’86
• The Borrowers
• Peaky Blinders
• War & Peace
• Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams
• A Gentleman in Moscow

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