Sean Pertwee
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Sean Pertwee (born June 4, 1964) is a British actor.
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[edit] Career
Sean trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and, after graduating in 1986, toured with the Royal Shakespeare Company for three years. He co-owned the Natural Nylon film production company along with Sadie Frost, Jude Law, Jonny Lee Miller and Ewan McGregor. The company went out of business in 2003.
Sean has been acting in theatre, film, and television for over 20 years, and his voice talent is frequently heard in a variety of television commercials and documentaries. His voice is also featured in the medieval empire building computer game Medieval: Total War and futuristic war games Killzone and Fire Warrior.
[edit] Personal life
Sean is the son of Jon Pertwee, best known as the third actor to play the part of The Doctor in the television series Doctor Who, and his wife, Ingeborg. He is also the brother of British television actress Dariel Pertwee, and more distantly related to actor Bill Pertwee and actor/screenwriter Roland Pertwee.
Sean married make-up artist Jacqui Hamilton-Smith on June 12, 1999, at the House of Lords. Jacqui gave birth to twin sons, Alfred and Gilbert, around Christmas 2001. They were born prematurely and Gilbert died in April 2002.
[edit] Filmography
- Coping with Cupid (1991)
- London Kills Me (1991)
- Leon the Pig Farmer (1992)
- Dirty Weekend (1993)
- Swing Kids (1993)
- Shopping (1994)
- Blue Juice (1995)
- I.D. (1995)
- Event Horizon (1997)
- Soldier (1998)
- Tale of the Mummy (1998)
- Stiff Upper Lips (1998)
- Five Seconds to Spare (1999)
- Love, Honour and Obey (2000)
- Seven Days to Live (2000)
- The 51st State (2001)
- Equilibrium (2002)
- Dog Soldiers (2002)
- Goal! (2005)
- Wilderness (2006)
[edit] TV
- Billy Smart's Children's Circus (1975)
- Boon (1986) in episode "Whispering Grass"
- Poirot: The King of Clubs (1989)
- Harry Enfield's Television Programme (1990)
- Virtual Murder (1992) in episode "Dreams Imagic"
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) in episode "Germany"
- Kissing the Gunner's Daughter (1992)
- A Touch of Frost (1992) in episode "Quarry"
- Peak Practice (1993) in episode "Hope to Die"
- Cadfael (1994 season)
- Bodyguards (TV series) (1997)
- Operation Good Guys (2000) in episode "The Leader"
- Cold Feet (2001)
- A Bear's Tail (2005)
- Marple: The Moving Finger (2006)
- Ancient Rome–The Rise And Fall Of An Empire: Caesar (2006) – as Julius Caesar
