
Thomas Napper
Known for directing · Born 26 June 1970 · 56 · London, England
16 credits
JAWBONE marks the narrative feature debut for Thomas as a director, after working as 2nd Unit director with Joe Wright for the last 12 years. JAWBONE is a visceral and hard-hitting character portrait of Jimmy McCabe, a former junior ABA boxing champion who is running out of options. JAWBONE was written by and stars Johnny Harris. Ray Winstone, Michael Smiley and Ian McShane complete the cast. The film was produced by Mike Elliot at Emu Films (The Goob & Catch me Daddy) Nichola Martin at BBC Films and Richard Holmes/Celine Hadad at Creative England. Thomas directed the award winning feature documentary LOST ANGELS: SKID ROW IS MY HOME produced by Agi Orsi (Dogtown & Z Boys) and funded by Paramount/Participant. The film documented the lives of eight men & women who live on the darkest and most dangerous streets of Los Angeles. A powerful and uplifting story of redemption.
Known for

Beauty and the Beast
2017

Aladdin
2019

Pride & Prejudice
2005

Darkest Hour
2017

Atonement
2007

The Wheel of Time
2021

Into the Woods
2014

Mary Poppins Returns
2018

Baptiste
2019

Widow Clicquot
2024

Jawbone
2017

Lost Angels: Skid Row Is My Home
2012