Nick Frost
Biography
Nick Frost is an English actor and comedian who also writes for the screen. Born in 1972, he first worked in corporate training videos before landing the part of Mike, Tim's army-obsessed friend, in the Channel 4 comedy Spaced, which ran for two series. He wrote and presented Danger! 50,000 Volts! and co-wrote The Sofa of Time with Matt King. His early film credits include Shaun of the Dead (2004), and he played Constable Danny Butterman in Hot Fuzz (2007) and Andy Knightley in The World's End (2013). He co-wrote and starred in Paul (2011) with Simon Pegg, and appeared in Joe Cornish's Attack the Block (2011). He was in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) as Thomson and Thompson, acted in Kinky Boots, and starred in Man Stroke Woman and Hyperdrive. Later he joined the AMC series Into the Badlands and released the memoir Truths, Half Truths & Little White Lies.
54years old
Turns 55 on March 28in 167 days
- Born Dagenham
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Also credited as Nicholas John Frost and Nicholas Jonathan Frost
Movie Career
- Films
- 36
- Career span
- 22 years2004 to 2026
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Big break
Jessica Hynes and Pegg created a part for Frost in Spaced, the cult slacker comedy series. At the time, the show drew partly on the lifestyle of Pegg and Frost.
Behind the camera
In 2002, before he became an actor, Frost wrote and presented Danger! 50,000 Volts!, a show that spoofed the outdoors survival genre, with military experts demonstrating improvised solutions to dangerous problems.
Nick Frost movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Edgar Wright directed three of these films, Steve Martino two and Holger Tappe two. Simon Pegg appears in eight of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Simon Pegg's page
Fred Tatasciore's page
Bill Nighy's page
Jason Isaacs's page
Martin Freeman's page
Sebastian Croft's page
All films by Edgar Wright
Steve MartinoDirector, 2 films, 2011 to 2012
All films by Steve Martino
Holger TappeDirector, 2 films, 2017 to 2021
All films by Holger Tappe
Box office
What Nick Frost's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$3.0 billion
23 of the 36 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 36 films: 23 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 5 never in cinemas; 6 figure not found.
- 23Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 5Never in cinemas
- 6Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 91% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$877M29.3% of the total
- 2$637M21.2% of the total
- 3$397M13.2% of the total
- 4$374M12.5% of the total
- 5$165M5.5% of the total
- 6$108M3.6% of the total
- 7$98M3.3% of the total
- 8$81M2.7% of the total
$260 millionfrom the other 15 films with a worldwide figure, 9% of the total