Sanj Surati Talks
Episode 18

Date: Wednesday 29th December 2021

This is the eighteenth episode of the Sanj Surati Talks podcast featuring actor, writer and producer, Elliot James Langridge recorded on Wednesday 29th December 2021. British actor Elliot James Langridge started his career in television, his film debut came in 2014 with the BAFTA nominated feature film Northern Soul directed by Elaine Constantine. Most recently he can be seen on NETFLIX in historical WW1 drama “The War Below” with Tom Goodman-Hill and Sam Hazeldine; and “We the Kings” which, was voted Best UK Feature Film at Raindance; in which Elliot stars opposite Timothy West and Amanda Abbington. In this podcast, Elliot talks about how he got into acting, working with great actors including Gary Oldman and Jessica Alba and what it is like to be a working actor with dyslexia.


Elliot James Langridge can be contacted via:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/elliotjames87
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliotjameslangridge/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elliotjameslangridge
Life in Film Podcast: https://anchor.fm/life-in-film-podcast

Elliot James Langridge is represented by Scott Marshall Partners
https://www.scottmarshall.co.uk

What we talked about:
Elliot James Langridge – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2930154/
Acting
Camera
Harry Potter - https://www.wizardingworld.com
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373889/
Acting Agent
Television
Primeval - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0808096/
The Bill - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084987/
Film Catering
Extras
Producer
Director
Film Rushes
David Yates - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0946734/
David Heyman - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0382268/
Once Upon a time in Hollywood - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7131622/
Paddington - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1109624/
Northern Soul - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1837613/
Modelling Agent
Eon Electricity - https://www.eonenergy.com
Elaine Constantine - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4311206/
Robert De Niro - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000134/
Zac Efron - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1374980/
Hollyoaks - https://www.channel4.com/programmes/hollyoaks
Northern accents
Bafta - https://www.bafta.org
Casting Directors
Curtis Brown – https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk
Steve Coogan - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0176869/
Netflix - https://www.netflix.com/
The War Below - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10381014/
John Watts - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3563711/
Special Effects
Sam Hazeldine - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1486831/
Tom Goodman-Hill - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0329259/
Kris Hitchin- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1106944/
Sam Clements - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5579092/
VFX
Luis Guerrero - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0346217/
Dyslexia
Jessica Barden - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1875238/
Gary Oldman - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000198/
Killers Anonymous - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8400758/
Martin Owen - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1966532/
UFC - https://www.ufc.com
MMA
Jessica Alba - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004695/
Chevy Chase - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000331/
Tim McInnerny - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0570570/
Blackadder - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackadder
Tommy Flanagan - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0281107/
Ealing Studios - https://ealingstudios.com
Gun Training
Martial Arts
Uma Thurman - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000235/
Tom Holland - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4043618/
Bentall Centre - https://www.bentallcentre.co.uk
Odeon - https://www.odeon.co.uk
Kingston Hospital - https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk
More House School – https://www.morehouseschool.co.uk
Photography
Art
Deadeyes – https://headgum.com/dead-eyes
Tom Hanks - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000158/

Places:
Bolton
Bury
Manchester
Walton-on-Thames
Kingston-upon-Thames
London
Guildford
River Thames
Farnham
Liverpool

Advice:
Take chances
Put your head down and do the work
Do your homework
Make connections – You don’t know who you are going to meet.
Look for coping mechanisms to survive in this industry
Learn your lines
Greeness is actually a good thing because you have enthusiasm
Don’t be so hard on yourself
Try to write early


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