Garth Jennings
English filmmaker · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1972 · age 54
Garth Jennings is an English director, screenwriter and actor. He has directed the feature films The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Son of Rambow, the animated film Sing and its sequel Sing 2. He co-founded the production company Hammer & Tongs with his collaborator Nick Goldsmith.
Garth Jennings is read about 343 times a day, in 14 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
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2026
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?Film, Director2024
Sing: ThrillerFilm, Director, Writer2022
Animal AttractionFilm, Writer2021
Come HomeFilm, Director, Writer2017
Love at First SightFilm, Miss Crawly (voice)2016
SingFilm, Director, Writer2013
The World's EndFilm, Blank at The Good Companions (uncredited)2009
Fantastic Mr. FoxFilm, Bean's Son (voice)2008
AronFilm, Director, Writer2007
Hot FuzzFilm, Crack Addict (uncredited)2004
Shaun of the DeadFilm, Fun Dead Zombie (uncredited)2003
R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)Film, Director2000
blur | The Best OfFilm, Director1995One Cold EskimoFilm, Director1972Born
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?Film, Director2024Sing: ThrillerFilm, Director, Writer2022Animal AttractionFilm, Writer2021Come HomeFilm, Director, Writer2017Love at First SightFilm, Miss Crawly (voice)2016SingFilm, Director, Writer2013The World's EndFilm, Blank at The Good Companions (uncredited)2009Fantastic Mr. FoxFilm, Bean's Son (voice)2008AronFilm, Director, Writer2007Hot FuzzFilm, Crack Addict (uncredited)2004Shaun of the DeadFilm, Fun Dead Zombie (uncredited)2003R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)Film, Director2000blur | The Best OfFilm, Director1995One Cold EskimoFilm, Director1972BornPeople around Garth
Close ties
Edgar Wright Garth directed The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Taron Egerton Also in Sing, Love at First Sight and Come Home
Chris Meledandri Produced Sing, Sing 2 and Sing: Thriller
Adam Buxton Also in Hot Fuzz, MeeBOX and Sing
Nick Kroll Also in Sing and The Secret Life of Pets 2
Brian T. Delaney Also in The Secret Life of Pets 2 and Sing 2
Chris Renaud Also in Sing, Sing 2 and Minions & More 2
Jason Schwartzman Garth directed The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Tori Kelly Also in Sing, Come Home and Sing 2
Martin Freeman Garth directed The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Bill Nighy Garth directed The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Reese Witherspoon Also in Sing, Sing 2 and Minions & More 2
Wes Anderson Also in Sing and Sing 2
Tara Strong Also in Sing and The Secret Life of Pets 2
Nick Offerman Also in Sing, Sing 2 and Minions & More 2
Jarvis Cocker Produced Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? (2026)
John Kassir Also in The Secret Life of Pets 2 and Sing 2
Scott Mosier Also in The Secret Life of Pets 2 and Sing 2
Fabrice Joubert Directed Animal Attraction (2022)
Peter Serafinowicz Also in Sing and Sing 2
Eric Fellner Produced Hot Fuzz (2007)
Tim Bevan Produced Hot Fuzz (2007)
Nira Park Produced Hot Fuzz (2007)
Jessica Hynes Garth directed Son of Rambow (2008)
Known for
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Sing 2 2021
Fantastic Mr. Fox 2009
Hot Fuzz 2007
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl 2024
Shaun of the Dead 2004
Filmography 29
45 credits on file
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1972 · age 54
