Paul Blackthorne

Actor known for '24' and 'Arrow'

Paul Blackthorne - Actor known for '24' and 'Arrow'
Born

March 5th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and producer born in 1969, gained recognition in television series. Played the role of Captain John in the acclaimed series 'Arrow' and portrayed a key character in '24.' Additionally, engaged in various film projects and stage productions throughout the career.

Played Captain John in 'Arrow'

Portrayed a character in '24'

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