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Actor · 1955–

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson is an Irish actor. Born on 29 March 1955, this profile follows Brendan Gleeson through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include 28 Days Later and Paddington 2. The location trail reaches Canary Wharf, Trafalgar Square and South Quay DLR station, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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Brendan Gleeson
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THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY

A life on the map.

Explore 16 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.

03 / DOCUMENTED LOCATION · london

Pinewood Studios ↗︎

Paddington 2 — Pinewood Studios

Pinewood Studios appears in the sourced production-location record for Paddington 2. Wikidata filming-location statement linking Paddington 2 to Pinewood Studios.

Production-location record — Pinewood Studios ↗︎Official location dataset — Paddington 2 ↗︎

28 Days Later — Pinewood Studios

Pinewood Studios appears in the sourced production-location record for 28 Days Later. Wikidata filming-location statement linking 28 Days Later to Pinewood Studios.

Production-location record — Pinewood Studios ↗︎Production-location dataset — 28 Days Later ↗︎

Pinewood Studios, London

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07 / DOCUMENTED LOCATION · london

Royal College of Physicians, London ↗︎

Paddington 2 — Royal College of Physicians, London

Royal College of Physicians, London appears in the sourced production-location record for Paddington 2. Wikidata filming-location statement linking Paddington 2 to Royal College of Physicians, London.

Production-location record — Royal College of Physicians, London ↗︎Official location dataset — Paddington 2 ↗︎

Royal College of Physicians, London, London

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IN THE STORY

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WORKS

Culture, connected.

Follow the work through its real places.

KEEP EXPLORING

Cities and Worlds.

CITY

London ↗︎

From the West End to the streets beyond it: cinema, music and the layers of a changing city.

WORLD · Movies

28 Days Later ↗︎

Enter 28 Days Later through five places that carry its atmosphere, from Westminster to Docklands, without confusing story geography with production fact.

WORLD · Movies

Paddington 2 ↗︎

Follow Paddington 2 through 10 real London locations recorded by an official city dataset or Wikidata.

PEOPLE IN THE STORY

Creative connections.

Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.

Actor

Cillian Murphy ↗︎

Cillian Murphy is an Irish actor. Born on 25 May 1976, this profile follows Cillian Murphy through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Dark Knight — Chicago (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Oppenheimer (2023) and 28 Days Later. The location trail reaches Lower Wacker Drive, Daley Plaza and Willis Tower, with existing stories in Chicago and London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Hugh Grant ↗︎

Hugh Grant is a British actor. Born on 9 September 1960, this profile follows Hugh Grant through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Love Actually, Notting Hill and Paddington 2. The location trail reaches Somerset House courtyard, Millennium Bridge and Grosvenor Chapel, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Director

Danny Boyle ↗︎

Danny Boyle is an English filmmaker. Born on 20 October 1956, this profile follows Danny Boyle through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include 28 Days Later. The location trail reaches Canary Wharf, Trafalgar Square and South Quay DLR station, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Naomie Harris ↗︎

Naomie Harris is a British actress. Born on 6 September 1976, this profile follows Naomie Harris through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Spectre — Rome (2015), 28 Days Later and Skyfall. The location trail reaches Via Vittorio Veneto, Piazza Navona and Castel Sant’Angelo, with existing stories in Rome and London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Jim Broadbent ↗︎

Jim Broadbent is an English actor. Born on 24 May 1949, this profile follows Jim Broadbent through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Paddington and Paddington 2. The location trail reaches Paddington Station, Chalcot Crescent / Windsor Gardens exterior and Natural History Museum, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Sally Hawkins ↗︎

Sally Hawkins is an English actress. Born on 27 April 1976, this profile follows Sally Hawkins through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Paddington and Paddington 2. The location trail reaches Paddington Station, Chalcot Crescent / Windsor Gardens exterior and Natural History Museum, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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