Andrew-Lee Potts

Actor and director in British television

Andrew-Lee Potts - Actor and director in British television
Born

October 29th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, director, and producer, notable for contributions to British television. Gained recognition for portraying the character Connor Temple in the series 'Primeval'. Directed various projects and engaged in producing, expanding creative roles within the industry. Participated in a range of film and television productions, showcasing versatility in performance and direction.

Played Connor Temple in 'Primeval'

Directed episodes of 'Primeval'

Produced various theater productions

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