Guy Henry
English actor from 'Harry Potter' series
Born
October 17th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor with a prominent career in television and film. Appeared in 'The Gathering Storm', earning a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Contributed significantly to British theatre, performing at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Achieved recognition for role as Pius Thicknesse in the 'Harry Potter' film series. Also known for portraying characters in the BBC series 'Holby City' and 'The Bill'.
Portrayed Pius Thicknesse in 'Harry Potter'
Earned a BAFTA nomination for 'The Gathering Storm'
Performed at the Royal Shakespeare Company
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