Gerard Horan Biography

British actor (born 1962)

Gerard James Pertwee Horan (born 11 November 1962) is a British actor. He is known for playing Terry Seymour the leader of the DMDC (Danebury Metal Detectoring Club) in the Bafta award-winning comedy drama Detectorists and for playing Firefighter Leslie "Charisma" Appleby in London's Burning from 1986 to 1989 and again in 1994.

Partial filmography

  • My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) as Telephone Man
  • The Singing Detective (1986, TV Mini-Series) as Reginald Dibbs
  • London's Burning: The Movie (1986, TV Pilot Film) as Leslie 'Charisma' Appleby
  • Hidden City (1987) as Young Man in Tunnel
  • Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) as Restaurant Manager
  • London's Burning (1988-1989, 1994, TV Series) as Leslie 'Charisma' Appleby
  • Tank Malling (1989) as Car Park Attendant
  • Chicago Joe and the Showgirl (1990) as John Wilkins
  • Lovejoy (1992, TV Series) as Toni
  • The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1991, TV Series) as John Hood
  • Much Ado About Nothing (1993) as Borachio
  • A Touch of Frost (1994, TV Series) as Ray Butler
  • Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) as Claude
  • Immortal Beloved (1994) as Nikolaus Johann van Beethoven
  • In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) as Carnforth Greville (Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Horatio, and Barnardo)
  • Different for Girls (1995) as Sergeant Harry
  • Les Misérables (1998) as Digne Gendarme
  • Wycliffe (1998, TV Series) as DS Chaplin
  • Harbour Lights as Tony Simpson
  • Hot Money (2001, TV Movie) as Don Watmore
  • The Last Great Wilderness (2002) as Contract killer
  • Nicholas Nickleby (2002) as Ned Cheeryble
  • Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (2002) as Utterson
  • Bright Young Things (2003) as Race Official
  • My Family (2004, TV Series) as Mr. Addiss
  • Imagine Me & You (2005) as Trevor
  • Oliver Twist (2005) as Farmer
  • Doc Martin (2005, TV Series) as Eddie Rix
  • As You Like It (2006) as Denis
  • Dalziel and Pascoe episode "Guardian Angel" as Jim Webster
  • Doctor Who (2007, Episodes: "Human Nature" and "The Family of Blood") as Mr Clark / Father of Mine
  • Kingdom (2007-2009, TV Series) as DC Yelland
  • Lark Rise to Candleford (2008, TV Series) as Mr Paxton
  • The Bank Job (2008) as Det. Sgt. Roy Given
  • Lewis (2010) as DC Hooper
  • Appropriate Adult (2011, TV Mini-Series) as Howard Ogden
  • My Week with Marilyn (2011) as Trevor
  • DCI Banks (2011) as Les Holt
  • Gambit (2012) as Mr. Knowles
  • WPC 56 (2013) as Desk Sergeant Peter Pratt
  • Midsomer Murders (2014, TV Series) as Ewan Evans
  • Walter (2014, TV Movie) as D.S. Geoffrey Pollard
  • Da Vinci's Demons (2014-2015, TV Series) as Rodrigo
  • Detectorists (2014-2017, 2022, TV Series) as Terry Seymour
  • Cinderella (2015) as Lord Veneering
  • Beauty and the Beast (2017) as Monsieur Jean Potts
  • Murder on the Orient Express (2017) as Aynesworth
  • All Is True (2018) as Ben Jonson
  • Artemis Fowl (2020) as Doctor Po
  • Belfast (2021) as Mackie
  • Allelujah (2022) as Mr. Earnshaw

Partial Stage

  • Jerusalem (2009 and 2022) as Wesley
  • The Vote (2015) as Alan
  • The Ferryman (2017) as Father Horrigan
  • The Nativity at the NT.

External links

  • Gerard Horan at IMDb

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