Sean Harris

Born: 1966-01-07, London, England, UK

Biography

Sean Harris (born 1966, Bethnal Green, London, England) is a British actor, best known for his film roles in 24 Hour Party People (2002), Prometheus (2012), The King (2019), The Green Knight (2021), Spencer (2021), The Stranger (2022), and the Mission: Impossible franchise (2015-2018). As a stage actor, Harris was a member of the Glasgow Citizens Theatre, where he performed in stage productions such as Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet directed by Giles Havergal and as Carino in Don Juan directed by Robert David MacDonald. He also appeared as Lysander in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Matthew Lloyd at the Haymarket Theatre (Leicester) and as Johnny in a Nottingham Playhouse production of Angels Rave On, directed by Jonathan Church. Harris won a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his role in the miniseries Southcliffe (2013) and received three consecutive BAFTA nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in ‘71 (2014), Macbeth (2015), and Trespass Against Us (2016).

Filmography

• Casualty (1986)
• Waking the Dead (2001)
• The Borgias (2011)
• Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
• Prometheus (2012)
• Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
• The Gold (2023)
• Has Fallen (2024)
• Ashes to Ashes (2008)
• The Green Knight (2021)
• The Vice (1999)
• Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)
• The King (2019)
• Deliver Us from Evil (2014)
• The Stranger (2022)
• Spencer (2021)
• Meadowlands (2007)
• Creep (2004)
• Asylum (2005)
• Harry Brown (2009)
• Serena (2014)
• Trespass Against Us (2016)
• '71 (2014)
• The Banishing (2021)
• A Lonely Place to Die (2011)
• Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 (2009)
• Possum (2018)
• Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)
• Brighton Rock (2010)
• Little Dickie (2002)