Andrew Knott
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Andrew Knott was born on the 22nd of November 1979 in Salford,
Greater Manchester, England. He started acting at a young age appearing in various
British TV and radio programs. Throughout his younger years he trained
at The Oldham Theater Workshop. His first big screen appearance was in
Le jardin secret (1993)
starring opposite Maggie Smith.
Another Warner Brothers big screen adaptation was his next venture
starring in Prince noir (1994). A
return to the theater in 2004 saw Andrew appear in "The History Boys".
The National Theater production later toured the world giving Andrew
his first appearance on Broadway.
Alan Bennett has also adapted his
hit play for the big screen
History Boys (2006),
directed by the National's own
Nicholas Hytner.
