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Burn Gorman

Burn Gorman
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Gorman at Gallifrey One in 2015
Born (1974-09-01) 1 September 1974 (age 42)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Nationality British and American
Alma mater Manchester Metropolitan University
Occupation
  • Actor
  • musician
Years active 1998–present
Spouse(s) Sarah Beard (m. 2004)
Children 3

Burn Gorman (born 1 September 1974) is an American-born English actor and musician. He is known for his roles as Dr. Owen Harper in the BBC series Torchwood (2006–08), Karl Tanner in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2013–14), Phillip Stryver in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Dr. Hermann Gottlieb in Pacific Rim (2013), Major Edmund Hewlett in the AMC series Turn: Washington's Spies (2014), and Mr. Holly in Crimson Peak (2015). Since 2015, Gorman has portrayed The Marshal in the Amazon drama The Man in the High Castle.

Gorman was born in Hollywood, California, to English parents. His father was a professor of linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles in Westwood, Los Angeles. At the age of seven, Gorman moved to London with his family. He has three older sisters. Gorman trained at Manchester Metropolitan University's School of Theatre.

Gorman appeared as Owen Harper in the first two seasons of the BBC science fiction series Torchwood. Other television roles include Funland and Bonekickers, amongst other projects for the BBC. He played William Guppy in the BBC One adaptation of Charles Dickens' Bleak House, and appeared in Channel 4's political thriller Low Winter Sun the same year. He played scriptwriter Ray Galton in the BBC Four television play The Curse of Steptoe. He has also appeared in television series such as Dalziel and Pascoe, Casualty, Merseybeat, and The Inspector Lynley Mysteries.


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