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My Take
Sean Pertwee is the kind of actor whose face I recognise long before I can place the name. Born in London in 1964, he's built a remarkably varied English career across film, stage, television, narration and producing. The credits that jump out at me are Event Horizon and Dog Soldiers, two cult favourites where his grounded, weathered presence anchors the chaos around him. I find it telling that he moves so easily between blockbuster horror and period work like Cadfael and Julius Caesar. He strikes me as a genuine character actor: never the loudest name on a poster, but consistently the one who makes a scene feel real.
Overview
Sean Carl Roland Pertwee (born 4 June 1964) is an English actor, narrator and producer. His credits include Chancer (1990), Leon the Pig Farmer (1992), Cadfael (1994), Bodyguards (1997), Event Horizon (1997), Stiff Upper Lips (1998), Soldier (1998), Cleopatra (1999), Love, Honour and Obey (2000), Dog Soldiers (2002), Julius Caesar (2003), Ancient Rome: The Rise And Fall of an Empire – Caesar (2006), Doomsday (2008),…
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Sean Pertwee
- Name (Japanese)
- ショーン・パートウィー
- Reading
- しょーん・ぱーとうぃー
- Born
- June 4, 1964 (age 62)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Dragon
- Origin
- London, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- dub actor / stage actor / film actor / film producer / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.