Actor

Toby Kearton

Directing

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Acting credits

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Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.4

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Movies: 20Series: 0Crew credits: 19

TMDB ID: 2868720

IMDb ID: nm7788905

Known for: Directing

Born: June 20, 1997

Age: 28

Place of birth: Harlow, Essex, England

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2016 - 2025

Years active: 10

Average TMDB rating: 6.08

Also known as

Tobias

Other jobs

Director (12)First Assistant Director (4)Assistant Director (1)Script Consultant (1)Story (1)

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Biography

Toby Kearton (born June 20, 1997) is a British award winning director, screenwriter and producer whose shorts have screened worldwide, including selections at both BAFTA and BIFA qualifying festivals. His breakout short 'Dissonance' (2018) premiered at Cannes Court Métrage at the Cannes Film Festival. He is known for his historical dramas of the short form, with 'Kamerad' (2024) 'The Dust Child' (2018) and 'The Little Picture' (2018) having earned 30+ awards, with the latter reaching over 830k YouTube views. A graduate of the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, Kearton has since showcased range across projects including the veteran mental health PSA 'Hidden Wounds' (2022), 'Pricks' (2023) adapted from the play of the same name and the documentary short 'Dick Dangerfield: Defending Drama'. He written and directed the TV pilot 'Livin’ with the Devil' (2026) which is available on demand. His debut feature 'Sweet Nothings', is currently in post production.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Toby Kearton.