Shaun of the Dead
Summary
The Cornetto Trilogystars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost , who play best protagonist in every movie , but they are n’t the only thespian who appear in all three movies . After his debut movieA Fistful of Fingersin 1995 , director and writer Edgar Wright broughtShaun of the Deadin 2004.Shaun of the Deadis a zombie comedy set during the zombie apocalypse and follows good Friend Shaun ( Pegg ) and Ed ( Frost ) as they lead their champion and be intimate ones to safety . Shaun of the Deadwas the beginning of a trilogy , love asthe Three Flavours Cornetto trilogyor , just , the Cornetto Trilogy , as every movie features one specific look of Cornetto .
Shaun of the Deadwas followed byHot Fuzz , an action comedy , and the trilogy closed with the apocalyptic sci - fi comedyThe World ’s End . The Cornetto Trilogy has been wide praised by critics and viewers for its horse sense of humor , visual funniness , the performances of its casting , and the themes it covers , with maturity being the independent one across all motion picture . There are many jokes andtropes that occur in all Cornetto Trilogy movies , among them shared worker , with some playing minor characters in all movies in the trilogy , while others played primary or lower-ranking characters in at least one of the movies . Here are all Cornetto Trilogy actor who appear in every film .
8Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg is one of the two stars of the Cornetto Trilogy . InShaun of the Dead , he played Shaun , a 29 - year - old electronics salesman with no direction in his life sentence . powerful before the zombi apocalypse , Shaun was dumped by his girlfriend , Liz , and when the apocalypse begin , he and his secure friend Ed came up with a plan to take Liz and her two friends , Shaun ’s mommy Barbara , and his stepfather Philip to their favorite pub , the Winchester , where they believed they would be safe . InHot Fuzz , Pegg play Nicholas Angel , a high up - achieving Metropolitan Police officer who was reassigned to the minuscule rural town of Sandford , Gloucestershire , where he ended up investigating a series of deep deaths with the assistant of Danny Butterman .
Pegg ’s final performance in the Cornetto Trilogy was as Gary King inThe World ’s End . Gary was an immature 40 - year - sometime dipsomaniac with depression who determine to recapture his youth by convincing his old friends to complete the “ Golden Mile ” , a pub creeping they tried and die to complete when they were stripling . Although all of Pegg ’s performances in the Cornetto Trilogy were bully , Gary King has been praised for his exposure .
7Nick Frost
Nick Frost is the other star of the Cornetto Trilogy , playing the best ally of Pegg ’s characters . InShaun of the Dead , Frost played Ed , Shaun ’s slacker best Quaker who helped Shaun head the quietus of the group to the Winchester . InHot Fuzz , Frost play Danny Butterman , the Word of Inspector Frank Butterman , who was assigned as Nicholas ’ partner , and though he ’s infantile , he taught Nicholas to loosen up and enjoy lifetime . Last but not least , Frost played Andy Knightley inThe World ’s remainder , Gary ’s childhood friend . Gary and Andy function their disjoined ways when they grew up , and Andy was ab initio hesitating to join his plan for different personal reason . Andy was Frost ’s most mature character in the Cornetto Trilogy , but he pick up a lot from Gary King .
6Bill Nighy
Joining Simon Pegg and Nick Frost inevery movie of the Cornetto Trilogyis Bill Nighy . InShaun of the Dead , Nighy play Philip , Shaun ’s stepfather who did n’t get along with Shaun , but the two reconcile during the zombie Revelation of Saint John the Divine . InHot Fuzz , Nighy play the Chief Inspector from the Met and thus the one who reassigned Nicholas , and inThe World ’s End , Nighy was the voice of The web , a disembodied alien entity that showed up in the third turn of the movie .
5Martin Freeman
Martin Freeman ’s roles gradually increase in every movie of the Cornetto Trilogy . First , inShaun of the Dead , Freeman played Declan , Yvonne ’s young man , in the scene where Shaun and companionship come across Yvonne and her group , which are a mirror to everyone on Shaun ’s side , with Declan being the equivalent weight of Liz . InHot Fuzz , Freeman played a Sergeant from the Metropolitan Police in London , who resist next to Nighy ’s eccentric as he sent Nicholas away . afterwards , inThe World ’s End , Freeman play Oliver Chamberlain , one of Gary and Andy ’s friends who became an estate of the realm agent , and who had a very special fate at the end of the movie .
4Rafe Spall
Rafe Spall play a minor part inShaun of the Dead : Noel , an employee of Foree Electric and thus Shaun ’s coworker , who incessantly made play of Shaun for being the old employee , but he had a not - so - nice destiny at the end of the film . InHot Fuzz , Spall was one - half of one of the motion picture ’s comedic duo : the Andys , as he meet DC Andy Cartwright and Paddy Considine spiel DS Andy Wainwright . InThe World ’s End , Rafe Spall had a minor cameo appearing but credited as “ Young Man ” .
3Julie Deakin
Julie Deakin briefly appears inShaun of The Deadas Yvonne ’s female parent , in the same panorama as Martin Freeman . InHot Fuzz , Deakin played Mary Porter , who along with her husband guide the local pub The Crown . Mary was a fellow member of the Neighborhood Watch Alliance , and she and her husband were involved in a shootout at The Crown when Nicholas Angel return to put an end to the Neighborhood Watch Alliance . InThe World ’s End , Deakin played a lineament credit as " B&B Landlady " .
2Patricia Franklin
Patricia Franklin had a venial role inShaun of the Deadas Spinster , a fair sex with trash who could be found at the Winchester every night , and who Ed used to cheer up Shaun by making up several facts about her . Franklin returned inHot Fuzznow as Annette Roper , a occupier of Sandford who was part of the Neighborhood Watch Alliance . Annette was later seen with a scoped rifle , ready to bourgeon Nicholas . Franklin had a minor office inThe World ’s Endthat ’s credit as “ Upstairs Beehive Lady ” , as the radical come in across her at The Beehive pub .
1Garth Jennings
Garth Jennings can also be found in every moving picture ofthe Cornetto Trilogy , but it ’s a tricky one as he had minor roles in each movie . First , Jennings play a zombi spirit credited as “ ‘ Fun Dead ’ Zombie ” inShaun of the Dead , and inHot Fuzz , he toy a snap nut . InThe World ’s End , Jenning ’s character is just credit as “ Man in Pub No . 5 ” .