Sean Patrick Flanery
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| Born | Sean Patrick Flanery October 11, 1965 Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Years active | 1992-Present |
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Sean Patrick Flanery (born October 11, 1965) is an American actor known for such roles as Connor MacManus in The Boondock Saints as well as portraying Indiana Jones in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Flanery was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana and was raised in Houston, Texas. His father was a medical equipment salesman and his mother a real estate broker.[1][2] After attending Awty International School, Flanery graduated from Dulles High School in Sugar Land and matriculated to the University of St. Thomas in Houston.
[edit] Career
Flanery started acting in college after he joined an acting class to meet a girl that he had a crush on.[3] He later moved to Los Angeles, California, in order to pursue his acting career. Since 1988, he has appeared in over 53 films, including The Boondock Saints, Powder, Simply Irresistible and D-Tox. However he is best known for playing Indiana Jones in the television series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. He had a brief role as the ascended being Orlin in the Stargate SG-1 episode "Ascension". He appeared on the TV show The Dead Zone in the role of Vice-President Greg Stillson, until its cancellation.
[edit] Personal life
Flanery has a black belt in brazilian jiu-jitsu and a black belt in karate. He has a dog named Donut, named after the donuts she devoured shortly after being adopted by Flanery.
Flanery won the 1997 Toyota Pro-Celebrity Race at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach as the celebrity driver; the "Alfonso Ribeiro rule" forced him to "defend" his title as a professional driver under TGPLB rules, and won the 1998 race as a professional driver.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes | Director |
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| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Indiana Jones | TV | |
| 1994 | Guinevere | King Arthur | ||
| 1995 | Powder | Jeremy 'Powder' Reed | Victor Salva | |
| 1997 | Suicide Kings | Max Minot | Peter O'Fallon | |
| 1998 | Girl | Todd Sparrow | Jonathan Kahn | |
| 1999 | Simply Irresistible | Tom Bartlett | Mark Tarlov | |
| The Boondock Saints | Connor MacManus | Troy Duffy | ||
| Body Shots | Rick Hamilton | Michael Cristofer | ||
| 2001 | Stargate SG-1 | Orlin | TV | Martin Wood |
| 2002 | Kiss the Bride | Tom Terranova | Vanessa Parise | |
| D-Tox | Conner | Jim Gillespie | ||
| The Dead Zone | Greg Stillson | TV | ||
| Charmed | Adam Prince | TV | ||
| 2005 | Demon Hunter | Jake Greyman | Scott Ziehl | |
| 2006 | Savage Planet | Cain | Paul Lynch | |
| Veritas, Prince of Truth | Veritas | |||
| 2007 | Ten Inch Hero | Noah | ||
| Prisoners of the Sun | Stephen Wallace | |||
| KAW | Wayne | Sheldon Wilson |
[edit] References
- ^ http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=KC&p_theme=kc&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF4240AADCF182&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
- ^ http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0ED3D60C01A09052&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
- ^ http://www.indianajones.com/young/explore/update/f20040106/index.html
[edit] External links
- Sean Patrick Flanery - Official Site for fans
- Sean Patrick Flanery at the Internet Movie Database
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