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Shaun Mark Bean, credited professionally as Sean Bean, is an English actor. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Bean made his professional debut in a theatre production of Romeo and Juliet in 1983. Retaining his Yorkshire accent, he first found mainstream success for his portrayal of Richard Sharpe in the ITV series Sharpe, which originally ran from 1993 to 1997.
Birth Name
Shaun Mark Bean
Born
Friday, 17 April 1959
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Watch the Skies | (voice) | 6267 |
| Knights of the Zodiac | Alman Kido | 2023 |
| Mummies | Pharaoh | 2023 |
| Marriage | Ian | 2022 |
| Time | Mark Cobden | 2021 |
| Wolfwalkers | Bill Goodfellowe (voice) / Bill Goodfellowe | 2020 |
| Possessor | John Parse | 2020 |
| Snowpiercer | Joseph Wilford | 2020 |
| Reunited Apart | Self | 2020 |
| World on Fire | Douglas Bennett | 2019 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Watch the Skies | (voice) | 6267 |
| Knights of the Zodiac | Alman Kido | 2023 |
| Mummies | Pharaoh | 2023 |
| Marriage | Ian | 2022 |
| Time | Mark Cobden | 2021 |
| Wolfwalkers | Bill Goodfellowe (voice) / Bill Goodfellowe | 2020 |
| Possessor | John Parse | 2020 |
| Snowpiercer | Joseph Wilford | 2020 |
| Reunited Apart | Self | 2020 |
| World on Fire | Douglas Bennett | 2019 |
| There's Something About Movies | Self - Panellist | 2019 |
| Curfew | The General | 2019 |
| Sally4Ever | Sean Bean | 2018 |
| Britain's Poppies: The First World War Remembered | Self - Narrator | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self / (archive footage) | 2018 |
| The Oath | Tom Hammond | 2018 |
| Dark River | Richard Bell | 2018 |
| Broken | Father Michael Kerrigan | 2017 |
| Drone | Neil Wistin / Neil | 2017 |
| Roman Empire | Narrator / Self - Narrator | 2016 |
| Medici | Jacopo de' Pazzi | 2016 |
| Wasted | Sean Bean | 2016 |
| Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV | Regis Lucis Caelum | 2016 |
| Life Inside Jail: Hell on Earth | Narrator | 2016 |
| The Young Messiah | Severus | 2016 |
| Ares III: The Untold Story | Mitch Henderson - Hermes Flight Director, NASA | 2016 |
| The Frankenstein Chronicles | John Marlott | 2015 |
| The Martian | Mitch Henderson | 2015 |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015 |
| Pixels | Corporal Hill (SAS Officer) | 2015 |
| Any Day | Vian | 2015 |
| Jupiter Ascending | Stinger Apini | 2015 |
| Drew Pearson Live | Self - Special Guest | 2015 |
| The Snow Queen 2 | General Arrog | 2014 |
| Legends | Martin Odum | 2014 |
| Wicked Blood | Frank Stinson / Uncle Frank Stinson | 2014 |
| Rogue Trooper | 2014 | |
| All Access Pass | Self | 2014 |
| Wild in the Streets | Narrator | 2013 |
| Silent Hill: Revelation | Harry / Harry Mason / Christopher Da Silva | 2012 |
| Hooligan | Narrator | 2012 |
| Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| Soldiers of Fortune | Dimidov | 2012 |
| Mirror Mirror | King | 2012 |
| Missing | Paul Winstone | 2012 |
| Cleanskin | Ewan | 2012 |
| The Jonathan Ross Show | Self - Guest | 2011 |
| Game of Thrones | Eddard 'Ned' Stark / Lord Eddard 'Ned' Stark / Ned Stark | 2011 |
| Age of Heroes | Jones / Maj. Jack Jones | 2011 |
| Accused | Simon Gaskell / Tracie Tremarco | 2010 |
| The Lost Future | Amal | 2010 |
| Death Race 2 | Markus Kane | 2010 |
| Black Death | Ulrich / Ulric | 2010 |
| Ca$h | Pyke Kubic / Reese Kubic | 2010 |
| Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Zeus | 2010 |
| Real Prison Breaks | Narrator | 2009 |
| Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 | John Dawson | 2009 |
| Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 | John Dawson | 2009 |
| The Making of Sharpe's Peril | Self | 2008 |
| Sharpe's Peril | Sharpe | 2008 |
| The Story of the Costume Drama | Himself | 2008 |
| Crusoe | James Crusoe | 2008 |
| Far North | Loki | 2008 |
| Outlaw | Danny Bryant | 2007 |
| The Hitcher | John Ryder | 2007 |
| An Island's Legacy: Preparing for TT | Self | 2007 |
| The One Show | Self - Guest | 2006 |
| Sharpe's Challenge | Richard Sharpe | 2006 |
| Silent Hill | Christopher Da Silva | 2006 |
| Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
| 20 to 1 | Boromir | 2005 |
| The Dark | James | 2005 |
| Flightplan | Captain Rich | 2005 |
| Video on Trial | Self | 2005 |
| The Island | Dr. Bernard Merrick | 2005 |
| North Country | Kyle | 2005 |
| National Treasure | Ian Howe | 2004 |
| Pride | Dark (voice) / Dark | 2004 |
| Troy | Odysseus | 2004 |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Boromir | 2003 |
| Henry VIII | Robert Aske | 2003 |
| The Big Empty | Cowboy | 2003 |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | Boromir (extended edition) | 2002 |
| Equilibrium | Partridge / Errol Partridge | 2002 |
| Lord of the Piercing | Boromir | 2002 |
| HypaSpace | Self | 2002 |
| Tom & Thomas | Paul Sheppard | 2002 |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | Boromir | 2001 |
| Don't Say a Word | Patrick Koster | 2001 |
| Robot Chicken | North / Heathcliff / Dr. Doom | 2001 |
| Essex Boys | Jason Locke | 2000 |
| Extremely Dangerous | Neil Byrne | 1999 |
| The Book That Wrote Itself | Mr. Bean | 1999 |
| Family Guy | Portrait Griffin | 1999 |
| Bravo Two Zero | Andy McNab | 1999 |
| The Canterbury Tales | The Nun's Priest | 1998 |
| Ronin | Spence | 1998 |
| Airborne | Dave Toombs | 1998 |
| Sharpe: The Legend | Richard Sharpe / Sharpe | 1997 |
| Sharpe's Waterloo | Richard Sharpe | 1997 |
| Sharpe's Justice | Richard Sharpe | 1997 |
| Anna Karenina | Vronsky | 1997 |
| Decisive Weapons | Self - Narrator / Narrator | 1996 |
| Sharpe's Regiment | Sharpe | 1996 |
| When Saturday Comes | Jimmy Muir | 1996 |
| In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross | Alec Trevelyan / Self / Agent 006 | 1995 |
| GoldenEye | Alec Trevelyan | 1995 |
| The Frank Skinner Show | Self | 1995 |
| Jacob | Esau | 1994 |
| Scarlett | Lord Richard Fenton / Lord Fenton | 1994 |
| The Vicar of Dibley | Self | 1994 |
| Black Beauty | Farmer Grey | 1994 |
| Shopping | Venning | 1994 |
| A Woman's Guide to Adultery | Paul | 1993 |
| Lady Chatterley | Mellors | 1993 |
| Sharpe | Maj. Richard Sharpe / Richard Sharpe / Col. Richard Sharpe / Lt. / Cpt. Richard Sharpe / Sharpe / Cpt. / Lt. Richard Sharpe / Major Richard Sharpe | 1993 |
| Fool's Gold: The Story of the Brink's-Mat Robbery | Micky McAvoy | 1992 |
| Patriot Games | Sean Miller | 1992 |
| Clarissa | Lovelace | 1991 |
| The Field | Tadgh McCabe | 1990 |
| Windprints | Anton van Heerden | 1990 |
| Lorna Doone | Carver Doone | 1990 |
| 4 Play | Smith | 1989 |
| Screen One | Gabriel Lewis / Jack Morgan | 1989 |
| How to Get Ahead in Advertising | Larry Frisk | 1989 |
| Troldspejlet | Self | 1989 |
| War Requiem | The German Soldier | 1989 |
| The Fifteen Streets | Dominic O'Brien | 1989 |
| Troubles | Captain Bolton | 1988 |
| Stormy Monday | Brendan | 1988 |
| MuppeTelevision | Prince | 1987 |
| The Storyteller | Prince | 1987 |
| Inspector Morse | Alex Bailey | 1987 |
| Caravaggio | Ranuccio | 1986 |
| Screen Two | Vic | 1985 |
| Winter Flight | Hooker | 1984 |
| The Brief | Horace Clark | 1984 |
| Natural World | Narrator | 1983 |
| Film '72 | Self - Interviewee | 1971 |
| Instruments of Darkness | Macbeth | 1925 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Time | 2021 |
| Broken | 2017 |
| The Frankenstein Chronicles | 2015 |
| Legends | 2014 |
