Biography
Tessa Sarah Ross CBE (born 1961) is a British film producer and executive. She was appointed Head of Film at Channel 4 in 2000 and ran Film4 and Film4 Productions from 2002 to 2014. Ross was appointed to the Board of the Royal National Theatre in 2011, and became Chief executive in 2014. She resigned in April 2015, citing concerns over the new leadership structure, but remained working with the National Theatre as a consultant. Ross received the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award and was named as one of the 100 most powerful women in the United Kingdom by Woman's Hour in 2013. She is an honorary fellow of the National Film and Television School. In the 2010 New Year Honours, she was awarded the CBE for services to broadcasting.
Ross has been the executive producer of a number of notable British films, including Billy Elliot (2000), The Last King of Scotland (2006), This Is England (2006), Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Hunger (2008), Four Lions (2010), 127 Hours (2010), Shame (2011), 12 Years a Slave (2013), Under the Skin (2013), Ex Machina (2015), 45 Years (2015), Room (2015), and Carol (2015).
Filmography
all 70
Producer 70
Movies 62
TV Shows 8
Conclave (2024)
The Iron Claw (2023)
The Zone of Interest (2023)
Starve Acre (2023)
Six Four (2023)
The Wonder (2022)
Sherwood (2022)
Life After Life (2022)
Trigonometry (2020)
Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)
They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)
Trespass Against Us (2016)
Warcraft (2016)
Our Kind of Traitor (2016)
Carol (2015)
Room (2015)
Suffragette (2015)
The Lobster (2015)
Macbeth (2015)
45 Years (2015)
Ex Machina (2015)
Black Sea (2014)
Mr. Turner (2014)
'71 (2014)
The Riot Club (2014)
A Most Wanted Man (2014)
Frank (2014)
The Double (2014)
Under the Skin (2014)
Cuban Fury (2014)
12 Years a Slave (2013)
How I Live Now (2013)
Trance (2013)
Hyde Park on Hudson (2012)
Seven Psychopaths (2012)
A Running Jump (2012)
Shame (2011)
The Woman in the Fifth (2011)
Wuthering Heights (2011)
Attack the Block (2011)
Submarine (2011)
One Day (2011)
127 Hours (2010)
Another Year (2010)
Four Lions (2010)
Never Let Me Go (2010)
The Lovely Bones (2009)
Nowhere Boy (2009)
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
In Bruges (2008)
Incendiary (2008)
When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007)
Mischief Night (2006)
This Is England (2006)
Venus (2006)
The Last King of Scotland (2006)
Enduring Love (2004)
Dead Man's Shoes (2004)
Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind (2001)
Liam (2001)
Billy Elliot (2000)
Clocking Off (2000)
Second Sight (2000)
Robinson in Space (1997)
Eskimo Day (1996)
Mint
The Semplica-Girl Diaries
Bird
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
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GenderFemale
Birthday1961-01-01 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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