Philip Hill-Pearson is a British

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. He trained at

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, graduating in 2009. Shortly after graduating from the drama school, he was cast as Bruce Donnelly in the comedy drama series '' Shameless''. Following on from this, he went on to work in a range of differing television programs, including ''

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'' and ''

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'', and also films such as ''

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'', with

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, and

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's adaptation of

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. Alongside his extensive work in British film and television, Pearson also worked with the

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on their stage production of

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in 2011, playing the role of Billy."Article on 'The Rise and Fall of Little Voice', Hull Truck Theatre"
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Filmography

Film

Television

References

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* 21st-century British male actors Living people British male film actors Place of birth missing (living people) 1987 births {{UK-actor-stub