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Sean Biggerstaff

Actor / Musician | * 03/15/1983 (41) | Glasgow (United Kingdom (UK))
Sean Biggerstaff (born 15 March 1983) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for playing Oliver Wood in the Harry Potter film series, appearing in Philosopher's Stone (2001), Chamber of Secrets (2002), and Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011). Biggerstaff began acting as a child actor at the age of five and made his screen debut in the television miniseries The Crow Road (1996). He won a BAFTA Scotland Award for playing Jeremy Wolfenden in the television film Consenting Adults (2007). He also appeared in the feature films Cashback (2006) and Mary Queen of Scots (2013). ()
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S​ean Biggerstaff was born on March 15, 1983 to a fireman and a community education worker. He joined a local drama group and he acted as "Augustus Gloop" in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". After that, for six years, he joined the Scottish Youth Theatre. It was there he got his big break whenAlan Rickmanasked him be Tom inThe Winter Guest(1997). That appearance led to the role of Oliver Wood inHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone(2001).

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

After a painful breakup, Ben develops insomnia. To kill time, he starts working the late night shift at the local supermarket, where his artistic imagination runs wild. ...

Cashback

R

2006 | 3.5/5 | 1h 42min
Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
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Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The C ...

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

PG

2002 | 3.9/5 | 2h 41min
Adventure, Fantasy
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Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School o ...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

PG

2001 | 4.0/5 | 2h 32min
Adventure, Fantasy
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Movies with Sean Biggerstaff as Actor(14)

2022 Action
as Mikey2018 Super November
as Sergeant Odd2016 Whisky Galore
as The Guard2014 In Extremis
as Bothwell2013 Mary, Queen of Scots
as Oliver Wood (uncredited)2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as Paul2009 X on a Map
as Jeremy Wolfenden2007 Consenting Adults
as Ben Willis2006 Cashback
as Ben2004 Cashback
as Chris Parsons (voice)2003 Doctor Who: Shada
as Oliver Wood2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
as Oliver Wood2001 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as Tom1997 The Winter Guest

TV Shows/Series with Sean Biggerstaff as Actor(4)

as Tom2009 Garrow's Law
as Bobby Attfield2004 Agatha Christie's Marple
as Henry, Duke of Gloucester2003 Charles II: The Power and The Passion
as Young Darren1996 The Crow Road

Additional Information

Full Name: Sean Biggerstaff
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 03/15 1983 (March) in Glasgow (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 41 years + 41 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN)
Sean Biggerstaff frequently works together with these people:
Alan Rickman (6x, Actor)
David Holmes (6x, Crew)
Sean Ellis (5x, Crew)
J.K. Rowling (4x, Crew)
Chris Columbus (4x, Crew)
Winnie Li (4x, Crew)
David Heyman (4x, Crew)
Daphne Guinness (4x, Actress)
Rupert Graves (3x, Actor)
Tom Felton (3x, Actor)
Andrew Ackland-Snow (3x, Crew)
John Richardson (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:27057, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024