Sean Pertwee

English actor in 'Gotham' and 'Dog Soldiers'

Sean Pertwee - English actor in 'Gotham' and 'Dog Soldiers'
Born

June 4th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor achieved recognition for roles in television and film. Gained prominence as Alfred Pennyworth in the series 'Gotham', which reimagined the origin of the iconic Batman character. Also starred in the horror film 'Dog Soldiers', which became a cult classic. Has an extensive career on stage and screen, demonstrating versatility in various genres. Son of the actor Jon Pertwee, continued a family legacy in performing arts, contributing to both television dramas and theatrical productions.

Portrayed Alfred Pennyworth in 'Gotham'

Starred in horror film 'Dog Soldiers'

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