Cast
Sean Bean
Acting
Cast
Sean Bean
Known for
Acting
Born
1959-04-17
From
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as Shaun Mark Bean
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), North Country (2005), The Island (2005), Silent Hill (2006), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010), Black Death (2010), Jupiter Ascending (2015), and The Martian (2015). His television roles include the BBC anthology series Accused, Broken, Game of Thrones, and the ITV historical drama series Henry VIII and Legends. As a voice actor, Bean has been featured in the video games The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Sid Meier's Civilization VI, and the feature films Wolfwalkers and Mummies among others. Bean has also been the main voice over for O2 and their adverts for over 20 years having originally taken the job in 2002. In 2022, Bean won the British Academy Television Award as Leading Actor in Time, a BBC One drama.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Boromir
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Boromir
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
as Boromir (uncredited)
Troy
as Odysseus
The Martian
as Mitch Henderson
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
as Zeus
Pixels
as Corporal Hill (SAS Officer)
GoldenEye
as Alec Trevelyan
The Island
as Dr. Bernard Merrick
National Treasure
as Ian Howe
Silent Hill
as Christopher Da Silva
Jupiter Ascending
as Stinger Apini
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
as Harry Mason / Christopher Da Silva
Anemone
as Jem Stoker
Equilibrium
as Errol Partridge
Deep Cover
as Billings
Flightplan
as Captain Rich
Wolfwalkers
as Robyn's Father, Bill Goodfellowe (voice)
North Country
as Kyle
Death Race 2
as Markus Kane
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
as Self
Ronin
as Spence
Knights of the Zodiac
as Alman Kido
Mirror Mirror
as King
Mummies
as Pharaoh (voice)
Patriot Games
as Sean Miller
Cleanskin
as Ewan
Possessor
as John Parse
Ca$h
as Pyke Kubic
Black Death
as Ulric
The Hitcher
as John Ryder
Don't Say a Word
as Patrick Koster
Black Beauty
as Farmer Grey
Drone
as Neil
Caravaggio
as Ranuccio
The Lost Future
as Amal
The Field
as Tadgh McCabe
Pride
as Dark (voice)
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
as John Dawson
The Young Messiah
as Severus
Jacob
as Esau
The Dark
as James
Outlaw
as Danny Bryant
The Yellow Tie
as Demostene Celibidache
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
as John Dawson
Sharpe's Regiment
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Enemy
as Major Richard Sharpe
Anna Karenina
as Vronsky
Sharpe: The Legend
as Richard Sharpe
Shopping
as Venning
Any Day
as Vian
Soldiers of Fortune
as Dimidov
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
as Self
Celebrity Naked Ambition
as Self (archive footage)
Stormy Monday
as Brendan
Age of Heroes
as Maj. Jack Jones
Watch the Skies
as (voice)
The Big Empty
as Cowboy
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
as Self
Sharpe's Peril
as Richard Sharpe
The Fifteen Streets
as Dominic O'Brien
Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
as Micky McAvoy
Wicked Blood
as Uncle Frank Stinson
Essex Boys
as Jason Locke
World of Westeros Ambient Video
as Ned Stark
Bravo Two Zero
as Andy McNab
Sharpe's Honour
as Major Richard Sharpe
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
as Self
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
as Larry Frisk
Sharpe's Challenge
as Richard Sharpe
Rogue Trooper
as (voice)
Sharpe's Gold
as Major Richard Sharpe
Dark River
as Richard Bell
Sharpe's Rifles
as Lieutenant Richard Sharpe
Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'
as Self
Sharpe's Eagle
as Captain Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Siege
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Revenge
as Major Richard Sharpe
In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross
as Alec Trevelyan
Quest for the Ring
as Self
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
as Self
Airborne
as Dave Toombs
Sharpe's Company
as Captain Richard Sharpe
Tom & Thomas
as Paul Sheppard
Sharpe's Waterloo
as Lieutenant Colonel Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Sword
as Major Richard Sharpe
Far North
as Loki
When Saturday Comes
as Jimmy Muir
War Requiem
as The German Soldier
Goldeneye: The Secret Files
as Self
The Isolate Thief
Sharpe's Justice
as Major Richard Sharpe
Directing Bond: The Martin Chronicles
Instruments of Darkness
as Macbeth
The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event
Sharpe's Mission
as Major Richard Sharpe
Exploits at West Poley
as Scarred Man
Sharpe's Battle
as Major Richard Sharpe
Hooligan
Wedded
as Man
Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced
as Self
The Storyteller: The True Bride
as Prince
Windprints
as Anton van Heerden
Winter Flight
as Hooker
La Coupe De La Gloire
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Tell Me That You Love Me
as Gabriel Lewis
Lorna Doone
as Carver Doone
GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast
as Self
My Kingdom for a Horse
as Steve Deakin
D-Day to Berlin
as Narrator (voice)
Osprey: Sea Raptor
as Narrator
Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life
Faster Than Light: the Dream of Interstellar Flight
as Narrator
Georgian Fighting Women
as Narrator
Prince
as Jack Morgan
The 4th Reich
as Sergeant Major Gordon
Wild in the Streets
as Narrator
Punters
as Lurch
The Unconquered
as Narrator (English)
Small Zones
as Vic
Taniel
as Poetry Narrator
Sean Bean on Waterloo
as Himself/narrator
Samson and Delilah
as Billy
Waiting for Waiting for Godot
as Self