London Film and Comic Con

London Film and Comic Con
Status Active
Genre Multi-genre
Venue Earls Court Exhibition Centre
Location(s) London
Country United Kingdom
Inaugurated 2004
Organized by Showmasters Ltd
Website
www.londonfilmandcomiccon.com

The London Film and Comic Con is a convention held annually in London that focuses on films, cult television, gaming, anime and comics. As of 2013 there is now a winter convention.

History and organization

London Film and Comic Con began in 2004 and is organised by Showmasters, the same company that organises the Autographica and Collectormania events. In the past, the convention had guests that had included actors and actresses from film and television series including Doctor Who, Star Trek, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Heroes and others. The convention holds a large dealers hall selling movie, comic and science fiction related memorabilia and original film props, along with free guest talks, professional photo shoots, autograph sessions, displays.[1][2]

Location and dates

Dates Location Notable guests
6–7 March 2004 Wembley Exhibition Centre Andy Serkis, Brent Spiner, John Noble, Adam West, Billy Boyd, John Rhys-Davies, Pat Morita, Tony Todd, Danny John-Jules, Chris Barrie, Norman Lovett, Chloë Annett, Tony Amendola, Vanessa Angel
6–7 November 2004 Wembley Exhibition Centre Simon Pegg, Burt Reynolds, Jonathan Frakes, Linda Blair, Rob Van Dam, Carl Weathers, Michael Ironside, Ray Park, Michael Biehn, Mark Metcalf, D. B. Woodside, Veronica Cartwright, Chris Judge, Dan Shea, David Hewlett
25–26 June 2005 Earls Court 2 Ron Perlman, John Barrowman, Lou Ferrigno, Charisma Carpenter, Billy Boyd, Xander Berkeley, Adam Baldwin, Warwick Davis, Sandra Dickinson, David Dixon
1–2 July 2006 Earls Court 2 Elijah Wood, Nathan Fillion, Alan Tudyk, Carrie Fisher, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace, Corey Haim, Peter Mayhew, Kenny Baker, David Prowse, Gates McFadden, John Barrowman, Roger Lloyd-Pack, Richard Briers, Don Warrington
1–2 September 2007 Earls Court 1 Patrick Stewart, Jack Coleman, Hayden Panettiere, Dominic Monaghan, Milo Ventimiglia, Adrian Pasdar, Michael Biehn, William Mapother, Mads Mikkelsen, Andy Hallett, Billy West, Phil Daniels, Anita Dobson, Harry Melling, Natalia Tena
19–20 July 2008 Earls Court 2 Christopher Lloyd, Peter Davison, Patrick Stewart, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, John Hurt, Margot Kidder, David Warner, Deep Roy, David Anders, Sylvester McCoy, Charlie Weber, Georgia Moffett, Bill Oddie, Jason Mewes, Claudia Black, Kenny Baker, Tom Savini, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Alexander Siddig, Charles Dance, John Landis, Rick Yune, Brad Dourif
18–19 July 2009 Earls Court 2 Scott Bakula, Tom Baker, Edward Furlong, Peter Facinelli, Keeley Hawes, Jake Lloyd, Michael Ironside, Vic Mignogna, Danny Trejo, Chris Sarandon, Anna Walton, Michael Shanks, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Jewel Staite, Frazer Hines, Danny John-Jules, Jerome Blake, Josh Herdman, Sean Maguire, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Bruce Boxleitner, Thomas Sangster, David Prowse, Angelica Mandy, Chloë Annett, Dominic Keating, Nina Young, Jimmy Jean Louis, Alex Meraz, Justin Chon, Mark Ryan, Alexandra Moen, Eve Myles, Hattie Hayridge, Hugh Quarshie, Paul McGann, Nicholas Courtney, Peter Mayhew
17–18 July 2010 Earls Court 2 Mike Tyson, William Shatner, Sean Young, Kristanna Loken, Katee Sackhoff, Aidan Turner, Colin Teague, Elisabeth Sladen, Edi Gathegi, Tom Noonan, Gary Kurtz, Kenny Baker, Paul Kasey, Julian Glover, Matthew Lewi, Nia Roberts, Andrew Robinson, James Pax, David Nykl, Daniel Logan, Ben Browder, Virginia Hey, William B Davis, Nicholas Courtney, Ian Gelder, Bob Anderson, Terry Ackland-Snow, Matthew Waterhouse, Robert Rankin, Christopher Judge, Tracie Simpson, David Bailie, Gabriela Montaraz, Hannah Steele and Elizabeth Croft, Harry Fielder, Wendee Lee, Tyson Houseman, Tom Morga, Leslie Hoffman
8–10 July 2011 Earls Court 2 Tom Sizemore, Christopher Lloyd, Corey Feldman, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Derek Jacobi, Robert Knepper, Karen Gillan, Sylvester McCoy, Mark Sheppard, Shawnee Smith, Clive Barker, Robert Rankin, Lisa Marie, Veronica Cartwright, Lea Thompson, Sophie Aldred, Camille Coduri, Natalia Tena, Georgina Leonidas, Simon Fisher-Becker, Sylvia Anderson, Louise Jameson, Nicholas Vince, Lee Ingleby, Mary Tamm, Jeffrey Weissman, Jess Harnell, Lee Townsend, Liam Shalloo, Michael Bailey Smith, Henry Davies, Jeremy Bulloch, Oliver Smith, Simon Bamford, Mela Lee, Brian Tochi, Richard Franklin, Peter Jurasik, Walter Koenig, Luciana Carro, Joel Gretsch, Sandahl Bergman, Stephen Furst, Ricky Dean Logan, John Chapman, John Simpkin, Holly McGuire, Kyla Cole, Monica Harris, Alex Kingston, Laurence Belcher
6–8 July 2012 Olympia Grand Hall Karl Urban, Gillian Anderson, John Simm, Charles Dance, Freema Agyeman, Bernard Cribbins, Alex Winter, Hayden Panettiere, Jeri Ryan, Christopher Judge, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite, Arthur Cox, Craig Parker, Gates McFadden, Michael Winslow, Zach Galligan, Anthony Head, Michael Socha, Kate Bracken, Gwendoline Christie, Amrita Acharia, Rose Leslie, Ross Mullan, Eugene Simon, Iain Glen, John Bradley, Nonso Anozie, Ralph Ineson, Mickie James, Virgil, Brutus Magnus, Carole Ann Ford, Mitch Pileggi, Martin Kove, Ben Browder, Thomas Dekker, Holly Marie Combs, Brian Krause, Ben Mansfield, Ciaran McMenamin, Tom Skerritt, Nicolas Lee, Ke Huy Quan, Danielle Harris, Al Leong, Maryam d'Abo, Burt Kwouk, Jane Badler, Elizabeth Dennehy, Serena Delacruz, Robert Maschio, Janet Fielding, Barbara Coles, Tracee Cocco, Kevin Sorbo, Terry Richards, Hallie Todd, William Russell, Dave Prowse, Kenny Baker, Jeremy Bulloch, Seán Schemmel, Kieron Jecchinis, Anthony Smee, William Hoyland, Bai Ling
5–7 July 2013 Earls Court 2 Peter Dinklage, Danny Glover, David Hasselhoff, Clive Russell, Jason Momoa, Michael Shanks, Diamond Dallas Page, The Honky Tonk Man, D'Lo Brown, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy, Louise Jameson, Peter Purves, Peter Mayhew, Kenny Baker, Robert Rankin, James Brogden, Richard Dormer, Mark Lewis Jones, William B Davis, Amanda Tapping, Bruce Gray, Avery Brooks, Waris Hussein, Adrienne Barbeau, Angela Bruce, Ling Tai, Barry Jenner, Jennifer Calvert, Nicole Deboer, Hugh Walters, Jan Chappell, David Banks, Max Grodenchik, Jane How, Bobby Holland Hanton, Peter Kent, Caprice Rothe, Matthew De Meritt, Kim Darby, John Franklin, Courtney Gains, Salome Jens, Kristian Nairn
11–13 July 2014 Earls Court 2 Stan Lee, Carrie Fisher, Ian McDiarmid, John Hurt, Summer Glau, Milo Ventimiglia, Michael Madsen, Jenna Coleman, Jemma Redgrave, Paul McGann, Colin Baker, David Yost, Paul Schrier, Jason Narvy, George A. Romero, Michael Biehn, Dave Prowse, Lena Heady, Anthony Head, Juliet Landau, Terry Farrell, Helen Slater, Billy Dee Williams, Corey Dee Williams, Jamie Bamber, Edward James Olmos, Sibel Kekilli, Ellie Kendrick, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Gethin Anthony, Finn Jones, Jeff East, Stephanie Leonidas, Daniel Portman, Sarah Louise Madison, Kenny Baker, TJ Thyne, Jason Mewes, Jeremy Bulloch, Michael Ensign, Wendy Glenn, Bernard Cribbins, Al Snow, Garrick Hagon, David Wenham, Adam Brown, Tracey Eddon, David Collings, Dominic Keating, Belinda Mayne, Vincent Ward, Dean Mitchell, Femi Taylor, Tim Dry, Jeremy Borash, David Hewlett, Robert Knepper, William Russell, Mickie James, Daniel Kash, Curtis Armstrong, Ken Marshall, John Simpkin, Paul Freeman, Tom Chadbon, Paul Springer, Andy Herd, Jerome Blake, Gary Kurtz, Will Tudor, Peter Miles, Andrew Cartmel, Guy Siner, Kate Dickie, Jon Davey, Anneke Wills, Sarah Parish, Tyler Mane, Phil Herbert, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Sean Crawford, Robert Emms, Adjoa Andoh, Cowboy James Storm, Stephen J. Forrest-Smith, Robert Hays, Bambos Georgiou, Jane McNeill, Ian Beattie, Aiden Cook, Cerina Vincent, Kristian Nairn, Slavitza Jovan, Glenn Morshower, Rupert Vansittart, Dicken Ashworth, Trevor Martin, Philip Grieve, Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer
17–19 July 2015 Olympia Sigourney Weaver, Michael J. Fox, Richard Dean Anderson, Alan Flyng, Alan Harris, Alan Swaden, Alexander Siddig, Alice Krige, Arti Shah, Amazon Eve, Ben Champniss, Bill Hargreaves, Bill Paxton, Brad Greenquist, Carice Van Houten, Carrie Henn, Cameron Jebo, Catherine Tate, Christopher Benjamin, Christopher Lloyd, Claudia Wells, Clifton Collins Jr, Colette Hiller, Colin Baker, Daniel Portman, Darren Lynn Bousman, Dave Prowse, David Barclay, Derek Chafer, Derrick Sherwin, Donald Fullilove, Doug Robinson, Eileen Roberts, Elsa Gwilliam, Erik Bauersfeld, Erin Cahill, Finn Jones, Gareth David-Lloyd, Garrett Wang, Gemma Whelan, Gregg Henry, Harry Treadaway, Harry Waters Jr, Hayley Atwell, Iain Glen, Ian Liston, J. LaRose, Jack McKenzie, James Remar, Jamie Hill, James Tolkan, Jason David Frank, Jason Faunt, Jacqueline Kim, Jeffrey Weissman, Jessica Henwick, Jennifer Rubin, Jeremy Bulloch, Jim Dowdall, Joe "Animal" Laurinaitis, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, John Bell, John Gomez, John Ratzenberger, John Morton, Julian Glover, Jonathan Pryce, Kenny Baker, Kelly Jo Minter, Kelly Hu, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Ken Colley, Ken Kirzinger, Kevin Eastman, Kit Hillier, Kristian Nairn, Lasse Wirdestedt, Lea Thompson, Leif Tilden, Len Bond, Luke Pasqualino, Marc McClure, Mark Capri, Marolyn Turk, Maimie McCoy, Marnix Van Den Broeke, Michael Gambon, Michelan Sisti, Michael Traynor, Naomi Grossman, Neve Campbell, Nick Palma, Nicole de Boer, Paul Jerricho, Peta-Maree Rixon, Peter Shinkoda, Reeve Carney, Ray Hassett, Ray Park, Rey Mysterio, Ricky Dean Logan, Robert Englund, Robert Kurtzman, Robert Rusler, Robert Watts, Rocky Johnson, Rose Leslie, Roy Scammell, Sean Gunn, Sherilyn Fenn, Simon Russell Beale, Steve Cardenas, Stephen Fitzalan, Stephen Calcutt, Steve Coulter, Tara Ward, Terry Sach, Terrence Mustoo, Tina Simmons, Tim Russ, Tim McInnerny, Trevor Butterfield, Trevor Steedman, Tom Burke, Tom Savini, Tom Walker, Tommy Weldin, William Forsythe, Dan Slott
29–31 July 2016 Olympia Ron Perlman, Jack Gleeson, Dominic Monaghan, John Wesley Shipp, Jason David Frank, Matthew Lillard, Dave Prowse, Jessica Henwick, Sylvester McCoy, Colin Baker, Judge Reinhold, Johnny Yong Bosch, Catherine Sutherland, Nakia Burrise, Blake Foster, Jeremy Bulloch, Finn Jones, Daniel Portman, Kristian Nairn, Kenny Baker

See also

References

  1. Vickers, Sophie (2013-10-17). "Review: London Film and Comic Con.". Fortitude: Entertainment. Fortitude Magazine. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  2. Barness, Sarah (2013-10-11). "Super Cool Music Video Shows Best Cosplayers At Winter London Film And Comic Con". The Huffington Post (TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc.). Retrieved 2013-10-18. |section= ignored (help)

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