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    Samuel Peter W. Riley(born 8 January 1980)[1]is an English actor and singer.[2] He is best known for his performance in the 2007 biographical filmControlabout the life of Ian Curtis, as protagonist Sal Paradise in the 2012 adaptationof the Jack Kerouacnovel On the Road, and as Diavalin the 2014 film Maleficent.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0727165Sam Riley - IMDb

    Sam Riley. Actor: Control. 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.

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    • Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
  3. Sam Riley plays the starring role in new BBC1 alternate history drama SS-GB, where his character Douglas Archer solves crimes in a Nazi-controlled London that might be about to explode into full ...

  4. Feb 24, 2017 · Sam Riley in SS-GB. So who is Sam Riley? Born in 1980 in the West Yorkshire town of Menston, he was educated at the prestigious Uppingham School and was a member of the National Youth Theatre.

  5. May 13, 2019 · After meeting his German wife on the set of Control, his breakthrough film, Sam Riley left Leeds and settled in Berlin. But he made a rare trip back to the north to make a new film with Bill Nighy. When actor Sam Riley shot his new movie on Merseyside, he wasn’t quite sure what sort of reception he’d get. That’s because, Riley, of Menston ...

  6. Sam Riley. Actor: Control. 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.

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  8. 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. Prior to his portrayal of Ian Curtis, Riley played The Fall frontman Mark E. Smith ...