Personal Info
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
- Birthday
- April 17, 1959
- Place of Birth
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Career
- 1982 – 2026
- Credits
- 128 movies·55 TV shows
- Also Known As
- Shaun Mark Bean
Sean Bean
Acting
Biography
Shaun Mark Bean (born 17 April 1959) is an English actor. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Bean made his professional debut in a theatre production of Romeo and Juliet in 1983. Retaining his Yorkshire accent, he first found mainstream success for his portrayal of Richard Sharpe in the ITV series Sharpe, which originally ran from 1993 to 1997.
Bean's film roles include Patriot Games (1992), GoldenEye (1995), Ronin (1998), Don't Say a Word (2001), The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003), Equilibrium (2002), National Treasure (2004), Troy (2004), Flightplan (2005), Nort…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Rogue Trooper
as (voice)
The Isolate Thief
as "Fiddler" John Good
Deep Cover
as Billings
Watch the Skies
as (voice)
Anemone
as Jem Stoker
The Yellow Tie
as Demostene Celibidache
Knights of the Zodiac
as Alman Kido
Mummies
as Pharaoh (voice)
Osprey: Sea Raptor
as Narrator
Possessor
as John Parse
TV Shows
Robin Hood
as Sheriff of Nottingham · 10 ep.
This City Is Ours
as Ronnie Phelan · 3 ep.
Original Gangsters with Sean Bean
as Presenter · 4 ep.
Gladiators
as Narrator · 4 ep.
Shardlake
as Thomas Cromwell · 2 ep.
Marriage
as Ian · 4 ep.
Time
as Mark Cobden · Executive Producer · 3 ep.
Snowpiercer
as Joseph Wilford · 23 ep.
Reunited Apart
as Self · 1 ep.
Curfew
as The General · 8 ep.