Colm Feore

Actor in 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2'

Colm Feore - Actor in 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2'
Born

August 22nd, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

Colm Feore is an American-Canadian actor with a prominent career in film, television, and theatre. Born in 1958, gained recognition for performances in movies such as 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' and 'The Three Musketeers'. On television, portrayed roles in series like '24' and 'The Borgias'. Additionally, received acclaim for theatrical performances, particularly with the Stratford Festival in Canada, contributing to a robust stage career.

Portrayed Nicolae Carpathia in 'Left Behind'

Appeared as King Louis in 'The Three Musketeers'

Played Head of Security in '24'

Starred in 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2'

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