Hollywood Star Spotted Shooting A Proper English Christmas in North Yorkshire
Summary
– Kiefer Sutherland is filming a Christmas movie titled A Proper English Christmas in Knaresborough
– Scenes featured Santa Claus figures running through the town’s streets
– Locals expressed excitement over the Hollywood star’s presence
Kiefer Sutherland has been spotted filming his latest movie in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. The Golden Globe-winning actor, best known for his role in 24, has been in the area since January 29, 2025, as production for the holiday-themed film A Proper English Christmas gets underway.
Filming took place along Waterside, with traffic control measures in place to accommodate the shoot. While details about the movie remain undisclosed, seeing actors dressed as Santa Claus running through the town fueled speculation about its festive storyline.
Locals welcomed Sutherland with enthusiasm, sharing photos and messages on social media. Business owners and residents expressed excitement over the film, bringing attention to the picturesque town, which was previously used for other Christmas productions like A Very British Christmas in 2019.
Sutherland’s visit aligns with a growing trend of Hollywood productions choosing North Yorkshire as a filming destination. Recent high-profile shoots in the region include Mission Impossible and 28 Days Later, with Tom Cruise also being spotted filming in the area.
The actor, whose career spans film, television, and music, has been exploring other locations across North and West Yorkshire, including a jeweler’s shop in Leeds. While the plot of A Proper English Christmas remains under wraps, the film’s presence in Knaresborough has generated widespread excitement among residents and film enthusiasts alike.
Eyup Keifer Sutherland, welcome to Knaresborough pic.twitter.com/bMJNBpFf5C
— Paul Mirfin Fine Art (@ArtMirfin) January 29, 2025