Matthew Cooper
An image from Emmerdale, one of the productions that also features Matthew Cooper.
Matthew Cooper

Matthew Cooper

April 23, 1974 — Leeds, England, UK

Matthew had his first credit on TV as a scriptwriter in 1994 aged 19. He was the youngest ever scriptwriter on the Emmerdale writing team, and has written for nearly all the UK soap operas - including the iconic episode of Eastenders where 'Alfie' told 'Kat' he loved her for the first time. After leaving soap writing behind Matthew started a career as a director of innovative low budget genre films, shot digitally and released online. The first three films 'Markham (2020) -'At The Mountains of Madness (2021) and 'When the Earth Gives up The Dead (Due 2022)' where all based on stories by H.P. Lovecraft.

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985

Emmerdale

Emmerdale

1972

Hollyoaks

Hollyoaks

1995

At the Mountains of Madness

At the Mountains of Madness

2021

Markham

Markham

2020

Family Style

Family Style

1993

When The Earth Gives Up The Dead

When The Earth Gives Up The Dead

2022

H.P. Lovecraft's the Shadow Over Innsmouth

H.P. Lovecraft's the Shadow Over Innsmouth

2024