Tom Wontner was born in London, England in 1971. He has appeared in many independent features and shorts. He recently played Frank in Hopscotch Films $4.2M sinister horror "The Sick House (2007)", filmed in East London, with "Jeepers Creepers (2001)" star Gina Philips being released by New Line Cinema in March 2008. He also plays the doctor to Spandau Ballets Gary Kemp in "Karma Magnet (2008)" . ...
show all Tom Wontner was born in London, England in 1971. He has appeared in many independent features and shorts. He recently played Frank in Hopscotch Films $4.2M sinister horror "The Sick House (2007)", filmed in East London, with "Jeepers Creepers (2001)" star Gina Philips being released by New Line Cinema in March 2008. He also plays the doctor to Spandau Ballets Gary Kemp in "Karma Magnet (2008)" . He stared in a variety of feature films released in 2006 and 2007, including the bizarre comedy "Cross-Eyed Waltz (2005)" by Peter Hearn, Troubled Children Films "Quality Indigo (2005)" and Carey Films poignant "A Mind of Her Own (2006)". He played the geeky romantic lead Trevor alongside Roy Hudd in Grindstone Films "Jack, the Last Victim (2005) ". A psychological thriller, based on an unnerving musical about the Ripper, London's most notorious serial killer. In 2004 his portrayal of hapless undercover reporter 'Martin Cosgrave' in Magnificent Pictures "The Haircutter's Cut (2004)", was short-listed to the final top six in BBC/CSV Night of Many Stars for new London film-making talent. Later that year, his documentary "Super Hero Dads (2004)" was used as part of the Bob Geldof Channel 4 documentary Geldof on Fathers. He has been cast in many successful independent shorts, including roles in "Hard Case (2006)" (Cannes SFC 2006), "Tunnel Vision (2003)"(BFI 24hr challenge),"The Control Room (2005)", William in "Kritzi: The Little Goat (2003)", and the unpleasant and immoral Ian in "Lonely Face (2003)". He also played the bumbling Sebastian in the Cornish comedy "Obedience (2003/II)", and the notoriously unsympathetic doctor in RAM Productions black comedy "Lifelines (2004)". Rockfall Film's black comedy "Dentally Does It (2005)" in which Tom plays Paul the Dentist was officially selected for screening at the Newport Beach Film Festival in April 2005. An experienced filmmaker, he also produced the comic romance "My Yacht (2006)" , screened in film festivals world-wide, including Dallas, Raindance, Edinburgh, Sacramento, and the Commonwealth Film Festival. He also produced and acted in the horror short "Witch's Spring (2004)", for the British 24 Hour Film Challenge, September 2004, which was been chosen for the'H.P. Lovecraft' inspired horror compilation feature "LovecraCked! The Movie (2006)" premiering in New York in July 2006. Tom voiced Michael in Ben Crowe's Palm D'Or shortlisted "The Man Who Met Himself (2005)", the only British film to have been officially selected to screen in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2005. He also won Best Actor for his role as Ben in "My Yacht (2006)" , at the Wreck-Beach International Film Festival in Ontario Canada.
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