Ian Hart

Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Birthday: October 8, 1964

A Liverpudlian actor who shot to fame with two memorable turns as John Lennon in the early 1990s, Ian Hart went on to build an impressive career, with an unending list of film roles that showcased his talent and versatility. Hart's portrayals of the iconic Beatle in the heralded black-and-white character study short "The Hours and Times" (1991) and the engagingly speculative, music-infused drama "Backbeat" (1994) were roundly acclaimed. The wan, thinning haired, blue-eyed actor was well-disguised for the roles with wigs and contact lenses, maki…more

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Actor

Eroica
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
Dr Watson
Dirt
Don Konkey
Dirt
Don Konkey
The Hound Of The Baskervilles
Dr Watson

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Career Milestones

2004
Cast in "Finding Neverland" which details the experiences of 'Peter Pan' author J.M. Barrie
2002
Appeared in the thriller "Killing Me Softly", starring Heather Graham and Joseph Fiennes and directed by Chen Kaige
2001
Co-starred with Ian Holm in a stage revival of "The Homecoming"; played role Holm originated in the premiere staging of the Pinter drama; acted in London, then recreated the part in NYC as part of a 70th birthday tribute to the author
2001
Featured as a truck driver who romances a feisty lawyer in the drama "Aberdeen"
2001
Played Professor Quirrell in "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"