Sean Bean
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 tri...
Known For
Filmography
Rogue Trooper
2026
as (voice)
The Isolate Thief
2026
as "Fiddler" John Good
Deep Cover
2025
as Billings
Watch the Skies
2025
as (voice)
Anemone
2025
as Jem Stoker
The Yellow Tie
2025
as Demostene Celibidache
Robin Hood
2025
as Sheriff of Nottingham
This City Is Ours
2025
as Ronnie Phelan
Original Gangsters with Sean Bean
2025
as Presenter
Gladiators
2024
as Narrator
Shardlake
2024
as Thomas Cromwell
Knights of the Zodiac
2023
as Alman Kido
Mummies
2023
as Pharaoh (voice)
Marriage
2022
as Ian
Osprey: Sea Raptor
2021
as Narrator
Time
2021
as Mark Cobden
Possessor
2020
as John Parse
Wolfwalkers
2020
as Robyn's Father, Bill Goodfellowe (voice)
Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life
2020
Snowpiercer
2020
as Joseph Wilford
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
2019
as Self
Curfew
2019
as The General
World on Fire
2019
as Douglas Bennett
Taniel
2018
as Poetry Narrator
Britain's Poppies: The First World War Remembered
2018
as Self- Narrator
The Oath
2018
as Tom Hammond
Sally4Ever
2018
as Sean Bean
Dark River
2017
as Richard Bell
Drone
2017
as Neil
The Unconquered
2017
as Narrator (English)
Faster Than Light: the Dream of Interstellar Flight
2017
as Narrator
Broken
2017
as Father Michael Kerrigan
The Young Messiah
2016
as Severus
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV
2016
as Lucis Caelum (Voice: English version)
Medici: Masters of Florence
2016
Life Inside Jail: Hell On Earth
2016
as Narrator
Wasted
2016
as Sean Bean
Roman Empire
2016
as Narrateur
Jupiter Ascending
2015
as Stinger Apini
The Martian
2015
as Mitch Henderson
Pixels
2015
as Corporal Hill (SAS Officer)
Any Day
2015
as Vian
Instruments of Darkness
2015
as Macbeth
Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced
2015
as Self
Sean Bean on Waterloo
2015
as Himself/narrator
The Frankenstein Chronicles
2015
as John Marlott
ARES: live
2015
as Mitch Henderson
Wicked Blood
2014
as Uncle Frank Stinson
Legends
2014
as Martin Odum
Wild in the Streets
2013
as Narrator
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
2012
as Harry Mason / Christopher Da Silva
Mirror Mirror
2012
as King
Cleanskin
2012
as Ewan
Soldiers of Fortune
2012
as Dimidov
Hooligan
2012
Georgian Fighting Women
2012
as Narrator
Fight Club - A History of Violence
2012
as Narrator
Missing
2012
as Paul Winstone
Age of Heroes
2011
as Maj. Jack Jones
Game of Thrones
2011
as Lord Eddard 'Ned' Stark
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010
as Zeus
Ca$h
2010
as Pyke Kubic
Black Death
2010
as Ulric
The Lost Future
2010
as Amal
Death Race 2
2010
as Markus Kane
Accused
2010
as Simon Gaskell / Tracie Tremarco
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
2009
as John Dawson
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009
as John Dawson
Red Riding
2009
as John Dawson
Far North
2008
as Loki
Sharpe's Peril
2008
as Richard Sharpe
Crusoe
2008
as James Crusoe
The Hitcher
2007
as John Ryder
Outlaw
2007
as Danny Bryant
Silent Hill
2006
as Christopher Da Silva
Sharpe's Challenge
2006
as Richard Sharpe
Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'
2006
as Self
Directing Bond: The Martin Chronicles
2006
The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event
2006
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006
as Self
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
2006
as Self
Faceless
2006
The Dark
2005
as James
The Island
2005
as Dr. Bernard Merrick
Flightplan
2005
as Captain Rich
North Country
2005
as Kyle
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self
D-Day to Berlin
2005
as Narrator
National Treasure
2004
as Ian Howe
Troy
2004
as Odysseus
Pride
2004
as Dark (voice)
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
2004
as Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
as Boromir
The Big Empty
2003
as Cowboy
Celebrity Naked Ambition
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Henry VIII
2003
as Robert Aske
Equilibrium
2002
as Errol Partridge
Tom & Thomas
2002
as Paul Sheppard
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
2002
as Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
2002
as Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
2002
as Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
2002
as Self
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
2002
as Self
HypaSpace
2002
as Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
as Boromir
Don't Say a Word
2001
as Patrick Koster
Quest for the Ring
2001
as Self
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001
as Self
Essex Boys
2000
as Jason Locke
Bravo Two Zero
1999
as Andy McNab
Extremely Dangerous
1999
as Neil Byrne
Family Guy
1999
as Portrait Griffin (voice)
Ronin
1998
as Spence
Airborne
1998
as Dave Toombs
La Coupe de la Gloire
1998
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Anna Karenina
1997
as Vronsky
Sharpe's Waterloo
1997
as Lieutenant Colonel Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Justice
1997
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Revenge
1997
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe: The Legend
1997
as Richard Sharpe
When Saturday Comes
1996
as Jimmy Muir
Sharpe's Siege
1996
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Regiment
1996
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Mission
1996
as Major Richard Sharpe
TFI Friday
1996
as Self
Decisive Weapons
1996
as Narator
TFI Friday
1996
GoldenEye
1995
as Alec Trevelyan
Sharpe's Battle
1995
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Sword
1995
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Gold
1995
as Major Richard Sharpe
In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross
1995
as Alec Trevelyan
Goldeneye: The Secret Files
1995
as Self
GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast
1995
as Self
Soccer AM
1995
as Self
The Frank Skinner Show
1995
as Self
Jacob
1994
as Esau
Black Beauty
1994
as Farmer Grey
Shopping
1994
as Venning
Sharpe's Company
1994
as Captain Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Enemy
1994
as Major Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Honour
1994
as Major Richard Sharpe
Scarlett
1994
as Lord Richard Fenton
Sharpe's Eagle
1993
as Captain Richard Sharpe
Sharpe's Rifles
1993
as Lieutenant Richard Sharpe
Sharpe
1993
as Richard Sharpe
A Woman's Guide to Adultery
1993
as Paul
Lady Chatterley
1993
as Oliver Mellors
Patriot Games
1992
as Sean Miller
Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
1992
as Micky McAvoy
My Kingdom for a Horse
1991
as Steve Deakin
Tell Me That You Love Me
1991
as Gabriel Lewis
Prince
1991
as Jack Morgan
Clarissa
1991
The Field
1990
as Tadgh McCabe
Windprints
1990
as Anton van Heerden
Lorna Doone
1990
as Carver Doone
Wedded
1990
as Man
Small Zones
1990
as Vic
He-Play
1990
as Rod
War Requiem
1989
as The German Soldier
The Fifteen Streets
1989
as Dominic O'Brien
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
1989
as Larry Frisk
The Jim Henson Hour
1989
as The Prince (archive footage)
Screen One
1989
as Gabriel Lewis
Screen One
1989
as Jack Morgan
4 Play
1989
as Smith
Stormy Monday
1988
as Brendan
The Storyteller: The True Bride
1988
as Prince
This Morning
1988
as Self - Guest
The Storyteller
1988
as Prince
Troubles
1988
as Captain Bolton
Inspector Morse
1987
as Alex Bailey
Caravaggio
1986
as Ranuccio
ScreenPlay
1986
as Man
Exploits at West Poley
1985
as Scarred Man
Screen Two
1985
as Vic
Winter Flight
1984
as Hooker
Punters
1984
as Lurch
Samson and Delilah
1984
as Billy
The Bill
1984
Natural World
1983
as Narrator
Waiting for Waiting for Godot
1982
as Self