Portrait of Kim Newman

Kim Newman

Bio: English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer. Recurring interests visible in his work include film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's Dracula at the age of eleven—and alternate fictional versions of history
Born: Fri, Jul 31 1959
Birthplace: London, England, USA
Kim Newman is 65 years old
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Poster of Scala!!!
Scala!!!
Kim Newman was
64 in Scala!!!
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 05 2024
Poster of A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Kim Newman was
64 in A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 01 2024
Poster of Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
Kim Newman was
63 in Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Apr 25 2023
Poster of Dracula Unearthed
Dracula Unearthed
Kim Newman was
63 in Dracula Unearthed
as 'Self'.
Mon, Oct 31 2022
Poster of Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
Kim Newman was
62 in Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 09 2022
Poster of The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
Kim Newman was
62 in The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 21 2022
Poster of The Amazing Mr. Blunden
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Kim Newman was
62 in The Amazing Mr. Blunden
as 'Mr. Merrin'.
Mon, Dec 20 2021
Poster of Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Kim Newman was
62 in Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
as 'Self - Film Critic and Writer'.
Mon, Sep 27 2021
Poster of A Place Among the Dead
A Place Among the Dead
Kim Newman was
61 in A Place Among the Dead
as 'KN'.
Mon, Nov 09 2020
Poster of Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny
Kim Newman was
61 in Tales of the Uncanny
as 'Self (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 31 2020
Poster of Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
Kim Newman was
61 in Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
as 'self'.
Thu, Oct 01 2020
Poster of The Emmanuelle Effect
The Emmanuelle Effect
Kim Newman was
60 in The Emmanuelle Effect
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 08 2020
Poster of From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
Kim Newman was
60 in From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
Fri, Apr 17 2020
Poster of Into Lonely Water
Into Lonely Water
Kim Newman was
60 in Into Lonely Water
as 'Self'.
Mon, Feb 10 2020
Poster of Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
Kim Newman was
60 in Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
Tue, Jan 28 2020
Poster of Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
Kim Newman was
59 in Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
as 'Self - Author / Critic'.
Tue, Jun 25 2019
Poster of Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing
Kim Newman was
58 in Last Man Standing
Thu, Jun 28 2018
Poster of Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
Kim Newman was
58 in Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
Tue, May 29 2018
Poster of Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
Kim Newman was
58 in Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
Tue, May 15 2018
Poster of Connie
Connie
Kim Newman was
57 in Connie
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 27 2016
Poster of Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
Kim Newman was
56 in Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Feb 23 2016
Poster of Release the Hound!
Release the Hound!
Kim Newman was
55 in Release the Hound!
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 21 2015
Poster of Mark of the Times
Mark of the Times
Kim Newman was
55 in Mark of the Times
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Sep 29 2014
Poster of VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
Kim Newman was
55 in VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 20 2014
Poster of Video Nasties: Draconian Days
Video Nasties: Draconian Days
Kim Newman was
54 in Video Nasties: Draconian Days
as 'Self'.
Sat, Mar 01 2014
Poster of Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L
Kim Newman was
54 in Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Mar 01 2014
Poster of Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z
Kim Newman was
54 in Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Mar 01 2014
Poster of Remembering 'Dead of Night'
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
Kim Newman was
54 in Remembering 'Dead of Night'
Mon, Feb 24 2014
Poster of The Trail of Dracula
The Trail of Dracula
Kim Newman was
54 in The Trail of Dracula
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 12 2013
Poster of From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
Kim Newman was
53 in From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Dec 03 2012
Poster of Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
Kim Newman was
53 in Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 31 2012
Poster of The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
Kim Newman was
52 in The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
Tue, Jul 10 2012
Poster of Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Kim Newman was
52 in Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
as 'Self'.
Fri, Feb 10 2012
Poster of Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
Kim Newman was
52 in Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
Thu, Sep 29 2011
Poster of Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back
Kim Newman was
52 in Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back
Tue, Sep 13 2011
Poster of Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
Kim Newman was
51 in Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Oct 11 2010
Poster of Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
Kim Newman was
51 in Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Oct 11 2010
Poster of Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
Kim Newman was
51 in Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 30 2010
Poster of The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
Kim Newman was
50 in The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 02 2010
Poster of Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Kim Newman was
50 in Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 02 2010
Poster of Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
Kim Newman was
50 in Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jan 25 2010
Poster of The Greatest Ever 3D Moments
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments
Kim Newman was
50 in The Greatest Ever 3D Moments
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 21 2009
Poster of Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
Kim Newman was
49 in Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 01 2008
Poster of Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
Kim Newman was
49 in Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Oct 21 2008
Poster of Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Kim Newman was
49 in Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 21 2008
Poster of Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
Kim Newman was
49 in Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 09 2008
Poster of A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
Kim Newman was
49 in A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 09 2008
Poster of He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
Kim Newman was
48 in He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 09 2008
Poster of Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
Kim Newman was
48 in Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 09 2007
Poster of The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
Kim Newman was
48 in The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 09 2007
Poster of Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"
Kim Newman was
48 in Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 09 2007
Poster of Lugosi: The Dark Prince
Lugosi: The Dark Prince
Kim Newman was
47 in Lugosi: The Dark Prince
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 26 2006
Poster of Shadows of Suspense
Shadows of Suspense
Kim Newman was
47 in Shadows of Suspense
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 22 2006
Poster of Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Kim Newman was
46 in Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 18 2006
Poster of Karloff: The Gentle Monster
Karloff: The Gentle Monster
Kim Newman was
46 in Karloff: The Gentle Monster
as 'Self'.
Sun, Apr 30 2006
Poster of Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Kim Newman was
46 in Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 04 2005
Poster of The Kneale Tapes
The Kneale Tapes
Kim Newman was
44 in The Kneale Tapes
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 15 2003
Poster of The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
Kim Newman was
40 in The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
as 'himself'.
Sun, Dec 19 1999
Poster of Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
Kim Newman will be
65+ in Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
as 'Himself'.
Unreleased
Poster of Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
Kim Newman will be
65+ in Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
as 'Himself'.
Unreleased
Poster of Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
Kim Newman will be
65+ in Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
Unreleased
Poster of The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust
The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust
Kim Newman will be
65+ in The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust
as 'Self'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Eurotika!
Eurotika!
Kim Newman was
40+ in Eurotika!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1999
Poster of Space Cadets
Space Cadets
Kim Newman was
37+ in Space Cadets
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 15 1997
Poster of Prisoners of Gravity
Prisoners of Gravity
Kim Newman was
30+ in Prisoners of Gravity
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 21 1989