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Samuel Peter W. Riley (born 8 January 1980) is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his performance in the 2007 biographical film Control about the life of Ian Curtis, as protagonist Sal Paradise in the 2012 adaptation of the Jack Kerouac novel On the Road, and as Diaval in the 2014 film Maleficent.
Actor. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:13. She Is Love (2022) 32 Videos. 99+ Photos. British actor Sam Riley rose to stardom as Joy Division's poetic lead singer Ian Curtis in the acclaimed film Control (2007), directed by Anton Coribjn, a great fan of the group and also their official photographer.
- January 1, 1
- 1.85 m
- Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Sam Riley. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. January 8, 1980 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. Height. 6′ 1″ (1.85 m) Mini Bio. British actor Sam Riley rose to stardom as Joy Division's poetic lead singer Ian Curtis in the acclaimed film Control (2007), directed by Anton Coribjn, a great fan of the group and also their official photographer.
- January 8, 1980
Jun 18, 2020 · Sam Riley and his future wife, Alexandra Maria Lara, in Control (2007). ... “I spent so many hours at school daydreaming about being a movie star and the closer I got to any sort of fame the ...
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May 24, 2014 · Engaging, polite but gloriously off-message, British actor Sam Riley is about to star alongside Angelina Jolie in the Disney blockbuster Maleficent. Tom Lamont. Sat 24 May 2014 19.05 EDT. S...
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Samuel Peter W. Riley is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his performance in the 2007 biographical film Control about the life of Ian Curtis, as protagonist Sal Paradise in the 2012 adaptation of the Jack Kerouac novel On the Road, and as Diaval in the 2014 film Maleficent.
He is best known for playing the lead role of Ian Curtis in the movie Control, a biopic about the lead singer of the 1970s post-punk band Joy Division. His performance in the role won him the British Independent Film Award for "Most Promising Newcomer". [1]. He also won a Kermode for Best Actor 2007 for the film.