Ian Hart

English actor in 'The Last Resort'

Ian Hart - English actor in 'The Last Resort'
Born

October 8th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An accomplished English actor, birth occurred on October 8, 1964. Early career included performances in theater, leading to a breakout role in the film 'The Last Resort'. Gained further recognition in the film 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone', portraying Professor Quirrell. Hart featured in various other films and television series, establishing a reputation for versatile acting skills.

Portrayed Professor Quirrell in 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone'

Starred in 'The Last Resort'

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