Andrew-Lee Potts

Andrew-Lee Potts (born 29 October 1979) is an English actor.

He attended Intake High School Arts College and began his career in Musical Theatre. Potts is best known for his role as quirky student Connor Temple on ITV's science fiction programme Primeval, starring with his real-life fiancée, Hannah Spearritt. For the second series, Potts wrote and directed "Through the Anomaly," a making-of documentary that was included on the series DVD.

Early life

Potts was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire to Alan and Susan Potts. He is the brother of the actress Sarah-Jane Potts. He studied at Intake High School Arts College, and began his career in Musical Theatre. He has appeared in many British television series, including Children's Ward, Heartbeat, Dalziel and Pascoe, Strange, Foyle's War, Fat Friends, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates, Rose and Maloney and Taggart

Career

He also appeared in Band of Brothers, where he played Private Jackson,^[1] who was killed by the wound from his own grenade. He appeared in the film adaptation of Stephen King's 1408. He also appeared in the sequel to the 1999 film remake of House On Haunted Hill titled Return to House on Haunted Hill. Potts starred in a 2004 disaster movie, Avalanche: Nature Unleashed. He is also a partner in independent filmmaking group Keychain Productions and has written and directed several short films like Blood on Benefits, Idance! and Colour Blind. He has a recurring role on the sitcom Ideal, as drugged-out Lee, one half of the (very) minor rock band Silicon Valets. He recently played the older version of Mark, in BBC 1's drama A Passionate Woman, which also starred Billie Piper. In 2009 he played the role of Hatter in the television miniseries Alice.

Filmography

References

External links

• Andrew-Lee Potts at the Internet Movie Database