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Johnny Harris

Johnny Harris

Johnny Harris first burst onto our screens in 2006 in the highly acclaimed British film London to Brighton. The film was voted into Time Out Magazine’s ‘100 Greatest British Films of All Time’ and celebrated British director Shane Meadows said of Harris’ performance in the film: “It’s an incredibly bold and massively powerful performance, the best I’ve seen on celluloid for a long time.” He went on to star in Shane Meadows cult television series This Is England ’86 receiving BAFTA and Royal Television Society Award nominations for his performance. The final episode of This is England ‘86 was recently named: ‘The Greatest TV Episode of All Time’ by The Independent Newspaper. In 2017, Johnny made his debut as a screenwriter with the highly acclaimed feature film, Jawbone. Harris also starred in and co-produced the movie. He received a BAFTA Film Award nomination for Outstanding Debut, two BIFA Film Award nominations for his performance in the leading role, and a Writers Guild Award nomination for his screenplay. Song-writing icon Paul Weller composed and recorded the soundtrack for Jawbone (his first) and in October 2018, Johnny made his debut behind the camera, directing music videos for Paul’s hit singles, 'Gravity', and 'I Woke Up'. He has starred in film and TV hits including Without Sin, Great Expectations, Jawbone, A Christmas Carol, The Salisbury Poisonings, This is England 86-90, Snow White and the Huntsman, Fortitude, Troy Fall of a City, Medici, Monsters: Dark Continent, From Darkness, Welcome to the Punch, and Jack Thorne’s BAFTA Award-winning TV show The Fades. Johnny’s most recent work includes playing the iconic role of Magwitch in the BBC/FOX/Disney TV adaptation of Great Expectations, alongside Olivia Colman. The show was exec-produced by Tom Hardy and Sir Ridley Scott. He also co-starred alongside, Vicky McClure in ITV’s hit new drama series, Without Sin. Most recently he starred in ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’, alongside Ewan McGregor... an 8 part series based on Amor Towles internationally Best-Selling novel for Showtime and Paramount UK. He is current filming 'Bladerunner 2099' alongside Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer. The show is Exec-Produced by Sir Ridley Scott for Amazon.

Personal information

Birthday

1974-01-01

Birth Place

Lambeth, London, England, UK

Movies and TV shows :

poster

A Gentleman in Moscow

2024

6.8

TV
A House in Jerusalem

A House in Jerusalem

2023

5.8

Movie
Atonement

Atonement

2007

7.6

Movie
Black Death

Black Death

2010

6.0

Movie
Clapham Junction

Clapham Junction

2007

6.6

Movie
poster

Coming Up

2003

0.0

TV
Cutthroat Texas

Cutthroat Texas

0.0

Movie
Daylight Robbery

Daylight Robbery

2008

5.4

Movie
Dorian Gray

Dorian Gray

2009

6.0

Movie
poster

Fortitude

2015

6.9

TV
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From Darkness

2015

5.5

TV
FX's A Christmas Carol

FX's A Christmas Carol

2019

7.1

Movie
Gangster No. 1

Gangster No. 1

2000

6.4

Movie
poster

Great Expectations

2023

6.5

TV
Huge

Huge

2010

5.6

Movie
It Was an Accident

It Was an Accident

2000

7.0

Movie
Jawbone

Jawbone

2017

6.1

Movie
London to Brighton

London to Brighton

2006

6.3

Movie
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Medici: Masters of Florence

2016

7.8

TV
Monsters: Dark Continent

Monsters: Dark Continent

2014

4.8

Movie
Morning

Morning

2012

6.0

Movie
Nancy, Sid and Sergio

Nancy, Sid and Sergio

2011

0.0

Movie
poster

New Tricks

2004

7.3

TV
RocknRolla

RocknRolla

2008

7.0

Movie
Royalty

Royalty

2001

7.0

Movie
Snow White and the Huntsman

Snow White and the Huntsman

2012

6.0

Movie
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The Fades

2011

7.2

TV
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

2009

6.4

Movie
The Last Days on Mars

The Last Days on Mars

2013

5.5

Movie
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The Salisbury Poisonings

2020

6.8

TV
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This Is England '86

2010

7.7

TV
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This Is England '88

2011

7.4

TV
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This Is England '90

2015

7.8

TV
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Troy: Fall of a City

2018

6.0

TV
Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie

Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie

2010

5.8

Movie
War Horse

War Horse

2011

7.3

Movie
Welcome to the Punch

Welcome to the Punch

2013

5.8

Movie
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Without Sin

2022

6.5

TV
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

2010

5.9

Movie