Ralph Ineson

English Actor in 'The Witch' and 'Harry Potter'

Ralph Ineson - English Actor in 'The Witch' and 'Harry Potter'
Born

December 15th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, recognized for significant roles in film and television. Gained prominence through performances in horror films and fantasy dramas. Starred as Dagmer Cleftjaw in the series 'Game of Thrones' and appeared in 'The Witch' as William. Featured as a Death Eater in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1'. Notable vocal work includes narrating documentaries and audiobooks, showcasing a distinctive voice.

Portrayed Dagmer Cleftjaw in 'Game of Thrones'

Played William in 'The Witch'

Appeared as a Death Eater in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1'

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