Iain Canning
British film producer · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1979 · age 47
Iain Alexander Canning is an English film and television producer best known for producing the film The King's Speech (2010), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Picture and the BAFTA award for Best Film and Best British Film, and for executive producing television series Top of the Lake, which was nominated for an Emmy, BAFTA and Golden Globe award.
Iain Canning is read about 32 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Heartstopper ForeverFilm, Producer2025
Apple Cider VinegarSeries, Producer2024
SweetpeaSeries, Producer2023
FoeFilm, Producer2022
Slow HorsesSeries, Producer
The Essex SerpentSeries, 2022Producer
Operation MincemeatFilm, 2022Producer2021
The North WaterSeries, Producer
The Power of the DogFilm, 2021Producer2019
State of the UnionSeries, Producer
The Day Shall ComeFilm, 2019Producer2018
Mary MagdaleneFilm, Producer2017
How to Talk to Girls at PartiesFilm, Producer2016
Love, NinaSeries, Producer
LionFilm, 2016Producer2015
BanishedSeries, Producer
LifeFilm, 2015Producer2013
Top of the LakeSeries, Producer
TracksFilm, 2013Producer2011Academy Award for Best PictureAward
Coldplay: Unstaged Live From MadridFilm, 2011Producer2010
Oranges and SunshineFilm, Producer2009
LinearFilm, Producer2007
ControlFilm, Producer1979Born23 July 1979People around Iain
Close ties
Emile Sherman Also in A Special Relationship
Helena Bonham Carter Iain produced The King's Speech and One Life
Michael Fassbender Iain produced Shame, Macbeth and Slow West
Kodi Smit-McPhee Iain produced The Power of the Dog and Slow West
Johnny Flynn Iain produced One Life and Operation Mincemeat
Nicole Kidman Iain produced Lion (2017)
Colin Firth Iain produced The King's Speech (2011)
Rooney Mara Iain produced Lion and Mary Magdalene
Elizabeth Debicki Iain produced Widows and Macbeth
Joel Edgerton Iain produced Life and The Stranger
Anton Corbijn Iain produced Life (2015)
Sean Harris Iain produced Macbeth and The Stranger
Alex Sharp Iain produced One Life (2024)
Hattie Morahan Iain produced Mr. Holmes and Operation Mincemeat
Garth Davis Also in Strange Arrivals and Lion
Nicholas Rowe Iain produced Mr. Holmes and Operation Mincemeat
Luke Davies Also in Life, Lion and Tenzing
Anthony Hopkins Iain produced One Life (2024)
Ian McKellen Iain produced Mr. Holmes (2016)
Saoirse Ronan Iain produced Ammonite (2022)
Hugo Weaving Iain produced The Royal Hotel (2023)
Derek Jacobi Iain produced The King's Speech (2011)
David Wenham Iain produced Lion (2017)
Ewen Leslie Iain produced Dead Europe (2012)
Known for
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Tenzing 2026
Lion 2016
One Life 2023
The King's Speech 2010
Control 2007
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 35
47 credits on file
Television 9
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
He has been nominated for 3 Academy Awards and won 1, nominated for 5 BAFTAs and won 3, and nominated for 2 Emmy Awards and won 1. 9 Iain co-founded See-Saw Films with producing partner Emile Sherman in 2008. Their offices are based in London, UK and Sydney, Australia.
