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Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg - born Simon John Beckingham on 14 February 1970, in Gloucester, England
Simon pegg is an English Actor,writer and director.
He has starred in films such as Shaun Of The Dead, Hot Fuzz and TV's Spaced,all of which are directed by Edgar Wright and co-stared with Nick Frost.
He starred in the black comedy ' Burke and Hare' which is a true story about William Burke and William Hare,' Burke and Hare was not very succesful.
He has also starred in a brilliantly funny all round Family film on called ' Paul' starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Seth Rogen which cam put mid 2011
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Simon Pegg - news / articles
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Pegg feared sneaky photo would anger Abrams -
9 June 2011
-Simon Pegg feared he would be thrown off the set of the 2009 Star Trek movie after sneakily taking a photo of himself in costume.-Director J.J. Abrams ordered a closed set for most of the filming to avoid the secrets of the plot becoming public, so Pegg and his co-
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Pegg used Paltrow to land Danner cameo in Paul -
16 March 2011
-Simon Pegg used his friendship with Gwyneth Paltrow to persuade her actress mother Blythe Danner to make a cameo appearance in his new movie Paul.-
-The funnyman re-teams with his Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz collaborator Nick Frost for the family-friendly alien
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Pegg amazed by Spielberg cameo -
10 March 2011
-Star Trek actor Simon Pegg is still in disbelief that his movie hero Steven Spielberg agreed to a cameo appearance in his new comedy Paul. -
-The funnyman was working with sidekick Nick Frost on Spielberg's Tintin movie and during one cast and crew get together, th
Simon Pegg - what members say
review by rpj from Dorset Coast, England
An uneven first series... but series 2 rocks! 18 August 2005
review by from Essex
AWESOME 4 March 2006
review by A customer from Crewe
Classic british comedy... 23 November 2004
Simon Pegg - filmography
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Burke And Hare - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Tim Curry, Simon Pegg, Isla Fisher
Director: John Landis
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The infamous 19th century tale of two grave robbers (Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis) working for the Edinburgh Medical College is adapted for comedic purposes with this John Landis-helmed production. Piers Ashworth and Nick Moorcroft (St. Trinian's) penned the black comedy, which follows true-life ..read more »
 
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from 5,607 members
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Paul - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Seth Rogen, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost
Director: Greg Mottola
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Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead) reunite for the comedy adventure Paul as two sci-fi geeks whose pilgrimage takes them to America's UFO heartland. While there, they accidentally meet an alien who brings them on an insane road trip that alters their universe forever.
For the ..read more »
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from 436 members
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Paul
(2010)
Starring: Seth Rogen, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost
Director: Greg Mottola
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Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead) reunite for the comedy adventure Paul as two sci-fi geeks whose pilgrimage takes them to America's UFO heartland. While there, they accidentally meet an alien who brings them on an insane road trip that alters their universe forever.
For the ..read more »
68%
from 1,722 member
Not available for rental
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Star Trek - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban
Director: J.J. Abrams
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Director J.J. Abrams (Alias) re-teams with his MI: III screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci to bring a new vision of the greatest space adventure of all time. Featuring a young, new crew venturing boldly where no man has gone before, Star Trek depicts Romulan time traveller Nero's bloody ..read more »
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from 17,847 members
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Star Trek
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg
Director: J.J. Abrams
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Director J.J. Abrams (Alias) re-teams with his MI: III screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci to bring a new vision of the greatest space adventure of all time. Featuring a young, new crew venturing boldly where no man has gone before, Star Trek depicts Romulan time traveller Nero's bloody ..read more »
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from 68,615 members
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Hot Fuzz - HD
(2007)
Starring: Tim Barlow, Anne Reid, Steve Coogan
Director: Edgar Wright
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Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost follow up SHAUN OF THE DEAD with another collaboration in HOT FUZZ. This time around Pegg and Frost are mismatched cops who are reluctantly forced to work together, with hilarious results.
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from 1,661 member
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Hot Fuzz - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Anne Reid, Steve Coogan, Nick Frost
Director: Edgar Wright
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Pop culture sponges Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost team up again for HOT FUZZ, their follow-up to the hit movie SHAUN OF THE DEAD. HOT FUZZ follows a near-identical formula to its predecessor, simply replacing the various homages to horror movies by heaping on the adulation for action ..read more »
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from 2,031 members
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Run, Fat Boy, Run
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Hank Azaria, Ameet Chana, India de Beaufort
Director: David Schwimmer
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The lovable, but grossly overweight Dennis (Pegg) leaves his fiancee Libby (Newton) on their wedding day, only to discover a decade later that she's still his one true love. To win Libby back, he must become marathon-fit to compete with her new wealthy boyfriend and prove that he's still the man ..read more »
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from 97,265 members
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Hot Fuzz
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Tim Barlow, Bill Ni, Anne Reid
Director: Edgar Wright
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Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost follow up SHAUN OF THE DEAD with another collaboration in HOT FUZZ. This time around Pegg and Frost are mismatched cops who are reluctantly forced to work together, with hilarious results.
73%
from 102,437 members
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Run, Fat Boy, Run - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Simon Pegg, Hank Azaria, Thandie Newton
Director: David Schwimmer
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The lovable, but grossly overweight Dennis (Pegg) leaves his fiancee Libby (Newton) on their wedding day, only to discover a decade later that she's still his one true love. To win Libby back, he must become marathon-fit to compete with her new wealthy boyfriend and prove that he's still the man ..read more »
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from 3,229 members
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The Good Night
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Michael Gambon, Martin Freeman, Penelope Cruz
Director: Giles Nuttgens, Jake Paltrow
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Jake Paltrow directs his sister Gwyneth in this take on the midlife crisis. Gary (Martin Freeman) was once riding high as the member of a successful pop band. Now, seven years later, the band is no more and he pays the bills by composing mediocre music for commercials. To further add to his ..read more »
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from 3,572 members
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Big Nothing
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Simon Pegg, David Schwimmer, Alice Eve
Director: Jean-Baptiste Andrea
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Despite being married to a cop, a frustrated unemployed teacher decides to take revenge on life by joining forces with an unpredictable scammer in a "foolproof" blackmailing scheme. But when absolutely nothing goes according to plan and things rapidly go from bad to worse, he discovers that little ..read more »
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from 14,000 members
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Look Around You - Series 2
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Robert Popper, Josie D'Arby, Olivia Colman
Director: Tim Kirkby
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A second series of the Spoof comedy science series reminiscent of education for schools, 'Tomorrow's World' and 'Open University' programming of the 70s and 80s. Includes discussions on Music, Health, Sport, Food And Computers, with HRH Sir Prince Charles presenting the award for 'Invention Of The ..read more »
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from 1,535 member
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Shaun Of The Dead - Blu-ray
(2004)
Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield
Director: Edgar Wright
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Shaun (Simon Pegg) is not quite your average twentysomething. Lacking any real ambition and drifting along in a job that he hates, he drives his long-suffering girlfriend Liz (Kate Ashfield), up the wall. Despite being a very decent chap, Shaun suddenly gets a very rude wake up call when the undead ..read more »
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from 1,527 member
Not currently released
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Shaun of the Dead - HD
(2004)
Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield
Director: Edgar Wright
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Pub regular Shaun certainly needs a drink. He's fallen out with his Mum and his girlfriend's dumped him. Determined to get his sad life back on track, he decides to pull himself together only to be confronted with an unexpected obstacle, an unrelenting swarm of suburban living corpses. Who'd've ..read more »
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from 1,043 member
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Shaun Of The Dead
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield
Director: Edgar Wright
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Shaun (Simon Pegg) is not quite your average twentysomething. Lacking any real ambition and drifting along in a job that he hates, he drives his long-suffering girlfriend Liz (Kate Ashfield), up the wall. Despite being a very decent chap, Shaun suddenly gets a very rude wake up call when the undead ..read more »
72%
from 97,846 members
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Spaced
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Jessica Stevenson, Simon Pegg, Julia Deakin
Director: Edgar Wright
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The sitcom SPACED features Tim and Daisy (Simon Pegg and Jessica Stevenson), two quirky young adults who pose as a professional couple in order to rent a flat in Tufnell Park, London. Tim is an assistant manager of a comic book store and an aspiring comic book artist while Daisy is an unemployed ..read more »
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Simon Pegg facts
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...overall. If you like your humour a bit on the surreal side, or want to see what Simon Pegg, Catherine Tate and Tracy Ann-Oberman used to do, then this is highly recommend...
