Sean Harris | |
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Born | 1966 Bethnal Green, London, England, UK |
Occupation | Actor/Writer |
Years active | 1994 – Present |
Sean Harris (born in 1966) is an English actor best known for his roles as Ian Curtis in 24 Hour Party People, as Stretch in Harry Brown, as Micheletto Corella in The Borgias, as Fifield in Prometheus and as Solomon Lane in Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation.
Sean was born in Bethnal Green, London, but grew up in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Sean attended Denes High School, now the Ormiston Denes Academy in Lowestoft, Suffolk. At 23, he moved to London to train at the Drama Centre London from 1989 to 1992.
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's Night 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' television credits include serial killer Ian Brady, on ITV1's television mini-series, See No Evil: The Moors Murders (2006), the 2007 television film Wedding Belles, Channel 4's drama series Cape Wrath (Meadowlands in the United States) as Gordon Ormond and the BBC series Ashes to Ashes as Arthur Layton.