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Paul James Crook, known professionally as Mackenzie Crook, is an English actor, director, comedian and BAFTA-winning writer. He is best known for playing Gareth Keenan in The Office, Ragetti in the Pirates of the Caribbean films, and Orell in the HBO series Game of Thrones, and is the creator and star of BBC Four's Detectorists.
Jan 15, 2018 · Early last year, English actor Mackenzie Crook found gold on the farm where he filmed the second season of Detectorists, the BBC comedy that he wrote, directed, and costarred in with Toby Jones ...
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Apr 27, 2015 · Mackenzie Crook wins the BAFTA for his series Detectorists. Edith Bowman presented him with the Award, followed by a backstage interview with Angela Scanlon....
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Detectorists: Created by Mackenzie Crook. With Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Rachael Stirling, Gerard Horan. The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.
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Paul Mackenzie Crook (born 29 September 1971) is a British actor and comedian. He shot to fame playing Gareth Keenan in the BBC sitcom The Office and went on to play Ragetti in the Pirates of the Caribbean films. More recently, he has written, directed and starred in the BBC4 sitcom Detectorists and the BBC1 revival of childrens' favourite, Worzel Gummidge.
Dec 23, 2015 · Mackenzie Crook has a pedigree in comedy but I don’t think I’ve ever seen him as good as he is here. Toby Jones’s filmography veers more towards the dramatic and occasional art house ...
Mar 22, 2018 · Mackenzie Crook’s triple level of involvement in Detectorists is a surprise to many of his collaborators, given that his diffidence is mentioned by all those who have met him. “He was very quiet and shy,” recalls Danny Brocklehurst. But this reserved personality had advantages: “Because Ordinary Lies is a multi-narrative show, a lot of ...
