Jason Connery

Actor and director in 'Robin of Sherwood'

Jason Connery - Actor and director in 'Robin of Sherwood'
Born

January 11th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in Italy and raised in Britain, this individual began a career in acting in the early 1980s. Gained recognition for playing the role of Robin Hood in the television series 'Robin of Sherwood', which aired from 1984 to 1986. Transitioned into directing in later years, showcasing skills in various productions. Engaged in both film and television across a range of genres throughout a notable career.

Played Robin Hood in 'Robin of Sherwood'

Directed several television projects

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