Neil Linpow

Neil grew up between Bournemouth and Clonmel.^[1] He has written for directors including Michel Gondry, Tom Hooper, Michael Gracey, Colm McCarthy, Sam Miller and Bobby Farrelly.^{[citation needed]}

In 2019 Linpow wrote, directed, produced and starred in the short film Time.^{[citation needed]} It was an Official Selection at the BAFTA qualifying 39th Cambridge Film Festival and nominated for Best Film and Best Performance awards at the Kinsale Sharks Awards.

His follow-up short, Lesson 7, starring Michelle Fairley, was released in 2020,^[2] winning awards across multiple festivals. It was an Official Selection at the BAFTA qualifying 11th Aesthetica Short Film Festival and at the Oscar and BAFTA^[3] qualifying Rhode Island International Film Festival in 2021.

In 2023, Linpow wrote and starred in the psychological thriller, Little Bone Lodge, directed by Matthias Hoene.^[4] Total Film said 'Linpow's desperate performance brings to mind a young Paddy Considine or Johnny Harris.^[5]

In 2026 he played Robby in the acclaimed, BIFA winning and BAFTA nominated Wasteman directed by Cal McMau and starring alongside David Jonsson, Tom Blythe, Alex Hassell and Corin Silva.

• Neil Linpow at IMDb