Jack Davenport
English actor in 'Pirates of the Caribbean'
Born
March 1st, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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This English actor gained recognition for roles in television and film, particularly in 'Pirates of the Caribbean', where he portrayed Norrington. Additionally, starred in the BBC series 'This Life' and the popular comedy-drama 'Coupling'. Showcased versatility across various genres, from period dramas to romantic comedies. Also voiced a character in the animated series 'Phineas and Ferb'.
Portrayed Norrington in 'Pirates of the Caribbean'
Starred in 'This Life'
Appeared in 'Coupling'
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