Jim Threapleton
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James Edward Threapleton (born 8 November 1973) is an English painter and film director.[1] He worked as a third assistant director in films such as Hideous Kinky (1998), Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999) and The Mummy (1999). He also wrote and directed the film Extraordinary Rendition (2007). Since the 2010s, Threapleton has worked as a painter.
From 1998 to 2001, Threapleton was married to actress Kate Winslet, with whom he has a daughter, actress Mia Threapleton. Since 2008, he has been married to Julie Vuorinen, with whom he has two children.
Early life
He is the son of RAF Officer Edward ‘Ted’ Threapleton and Louise Threapleton.[2] The older of two boys, he has a younger brother, Robin.[citation needed]
He studied History of Art at the University of Manchester.[1] He completed his Fine Art MA in 2010, earned a PhD in painting at Camberwell College of Arts,[1][3] and earned his doctorate from the Chelsea College of Art in 2016.[4]
Career
Threapleton worked as a production runner on the television series Screen Two (1996) and Neverwhere (1996).[5] He worked as a unit driver in the film The Tribe (1998).[5] He then worked as an assistant director on the television film Gobble (1997), and as a third assistant director on the television series The Jump (1998), and in films such as The Governess (1998), Hideous Kinky (1998), Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999) and The Mummy (1999).[5]
In 2001, Threapleton directed one episode of the horror anthology series Dark Realm.[6]
He made his feature directorial and screenwriting debut with the film Extraordinary Rendition (2007),[7] starring Omar Berdouni and Andy Serkis, which premiered at the 2007 Locarno Film Festival.[8][9]
Since the 2010s, Threapleton has worked as a painter in London and Vancouver and has held exhibitions of his works at several art galleries.[1][3][10][11][4]
Personal life
Threapleton began a relationship with actress Kate Winslet after meeting her on the set of Hideous Kinky (1998), in which he worked as a third assistant director.[12] They married on 22 November 1998 in Reading, Berkshire, Winslet's hometown.[13] They have a daughter, actress Mia Threapleton (b. 12 October 2000 in London). The couple separated in September 2001[2] and divorced on 13 December 2001.[14][15]
In 2008, Threapleton married his second wife, Julie Vuorinen, a school administrator and teacher to special needs students. They have two daughters, Olivia, born in 2009, and Georgia, born in 2013.[12][16]
As of 2022, Threapleton has lived between London and Vancouver.[17]
Filmography
As director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Dark Realm | TV series; episode: "Party On" |
| 2007 | Extraordinary Rendition | Feature film; also screenwriter |
As assistant director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Gobble | Television film |
| 1998 | The Governess | Third assistant director |
| The Jump | Television series; 4 episodes, third assistant director | |
| Hideous Kinky | Third assistant director | |
| 1999 | Don't Go Breaking My Heart | |
| The Mummy |
As production runner
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Screen Two | Television series; 1 episode |
| Neverwhere | Miniseries; 2 episodes |
As actor
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Hideous Kinky | Man sitting on a wall | Uncredited |
References
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- ^ a b c d Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Dinnage, Rachel (10 September 2015). "PHD Student Interview: Jim Threapleton". Camberwell College of Arts. Archived from the original on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Star Kate in split shock". The York Press. 4 September 2021. Archived from the original on 7 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Price, Matt (4 August 2016). "Jim Threapleton: Primordial Painting". Fused Magazine. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Jim Threapleton - Mónica Reyes Gallery". Mónica Reyes Gallery. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ a b c Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Jim Threapleton". TV Guide. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Dark Realm". Screen Rant. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Montgomery, Hugh (27 April 2008). "Close-up: Jim Threapleton". The Independent. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Bennett, Ray (9 August 2007). ""Extraordinary Rendition" a powerful debut film". Reuters. Reuters. Archived from the original on 28 April 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Extraordinary Rendition - Jim Threapleton - United Kingdom - Euro Cinema - English". Eurochannel. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."An interview with Jim Threapleton at his studio about his solo exhibition, LOREM IPSUM | No 20 Arts". YouTube. 3 December 2022.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Serena Morton - News". Serena Morton Gallery. Archived from the original on 3 October 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Walker, Mandrake by Tim (11 October 2008). "Playmate on the way for Kate Winslet's daughter Mia". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Winslet's dream marriage that hit reality". BBC News. 4 September 2001. Archived from the original on 7 November 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Winslet's divorce finalized". BBC News. 12 December 2001. Archived from the original on 9 August 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Cadwalladr, Carole (19 August 2007). "Life after Kate: a happier ending". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Donnellan, Sara (15 November 2022). "Kate Winslet Stars Alongside Her Real-Life Daughter in 'I Am Ruth': 5 Things to Know About Mia Threapleton". Us Weekly. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Lorem Ipsum – No. 20 Arts, London". Salterton Arts Reviews. 15 November 2022.
External links
- Jim Threapleton at IMDb
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