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Noah Taylor

Noah Taylor

27 movies on Netflix

Biography

Born in London and raised in Melbourne, Noah Taylor is an English-Australian actor whose career began after he performed in plays at a youth arts center and was spotted by director John Duigan. Duigan cast him in The Year My Voice Broke (1987), and he later appeared in its sequel, Flirting (1991). He gained international notice as the young pianist David Helfgott in Shine (1996). His film work ranges from Almost Famous (2000), Vanilla Sky (2001), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), in which he played Mr. Bucket, and Predestination (2014). On television he played Locke in Game of Thrones and Darby Sabini in Peaky Blinders, and he portrayed Adolf Hitler in both the series Preacher and the film Max (2002). His honors include nominations for three Screen Actors Guild Awards and four AACTA Awards. He has also recorded music.

57years old

Turns 58 on September 4in 335 days

  • Born London
  • Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
  • Noah George Taylor (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
27
Career span
31 years1987 to 2018

Genres

First and latest

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  1. First role

    Taylor's first screen role came after he spent a year performing in plays at St Martins Youth Arts Centre in South Yarra, where director John Duigan noticed him and cast him in the 1987 film The Year My Voice Broke.

  2. Big break

    Taylor played the lead in The Year My Voice Broke and Flirting early in his screen career. He drew significant international attention as David Helfgott, the tormented young pianist, in the 1996 film Shine.

  3. About the name

    Taylor released an album called Popular Music for All Peoples in 2001 under the name C.B.M., short for Cardboard Box Man, and followed it in 2011 with an EP as Noah Taylor & the Sloppy Boys.

  4. First role

    Richard Lowenstein directed the video for The Finer Things, a Beargarden song, and Taylor appeared in it early in his screen career. Lowenstein later gave him a supporting part in Dogs in Space.

Noah Taylor movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Predestination2014 Sci-Fi, Thrilleras Mr. Robertson

    IMDb rating 7.4340K votes

  2. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory2005 Adventure, Comedy, Familyas Mr. Bucket

    IMDb rating 6.7579K votes

  3. Submarine2010as Lloyd Tate

    IMDb rating 7.3102K votes

  4. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider2001as Bryce

    IMDb rating 5.8232K votes

  5. Vanilla Sky2001as Edmund Ventura

    IMDb rating 6.9312K votes

  6. Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life2003as Bryce

    IMDb rating 5.5152K votes

  7. Skyscraper2018as Mr. Pierce

    IMDb rating 5.8147K votes

  8. Shine1996as David Helfgott - Adolescent

    IMDb rating 7.659K votes

Most often with

Cameron Crowe directed two of these films, John Hillcoat two and Richard Ayoade two. Seventeen actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Michael Gambon, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Michael GambonBrendan Gleeson, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Brendan GleesonGuy Pearce, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Guy PearceTom Cruise, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Tom CruiseAngelina Jolie, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Angelina JolieBen Mendelsohn, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Ben MendelsohnCameron CroweDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Cameron CroweJohn HillcoatDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by John HillcoatRichard AyoadeDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Richard Ayoade

Films together

Box office

What Noah Taylor's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$2.3 billion

21 of the 27 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 27 films: 21 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 3 figure not found.

  • 21Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 1Never in cinemas
  • 3Figure not found

Top grosser

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory2005as Mr. Bucket$475 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 92% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory2005as Mr. Bucket
    $475M20.4% of the total
  2. 2
    Edge of Tomorrow2014as Dr. Carter
    $371M15.9% of the total
  3. 3
    Skyscraper2018as Mr. Pierce
    $305M13.1% of the total
  4. 4
    Paddington 22017as Phibs
    $290M12.4% of the total
  5. 5
    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider2001as Bryce
    $275M11.8% of the total
  6. 6
    Vanilla Sky2001as Edmund Ventura
    $203M8.7% of the total
  7. 7
    Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life2003as Bryce
    $160M6.9% of the total
  8. 8
    Lawless2012as Gummy Walsh
    $55M2.4% of the total
Almost Famous (2000), $47.4 millionShine (1996), $35.9 millionThe Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), $34.8 millionThe New World (2005), $30.5 millionMaya the Bee Movie (2014), $29.6 millionPredestination (2014), $5.4 millionThe Proposition (2005), $5.0 millionFree Fire (2017), $3.7 millionFlirting (1991), $2.4 millionAnna (2013), $1.2 millionSubmarine (2010), $864,659The Double (2014), $200,000The Sleeping Dictionary (2003), $57,524

$197 millionfrom the other 13 films with a worldwide figure, 8% of the total

Awards

One award and honor.

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Noah Taylor's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
1999Sitges Film Festival Best Actor awardSimon MagusWon

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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