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| − | '''Ian Hart''' played [[Quirinus Quirrell|Professor Quirrell |
+ | '''Ian Hart''' played [[Quirinus Quirrell|Professor Quirrell]] in the [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''. Archive footage of Ian Hart as Quirrell was shown in ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]].'' |
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| + | Ian Hart, born in England, began acting while a student in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. He stumbled into acting almost accidentally, but was cast in the play ''"The Government Inspector"''. He continued to work in British theatre and television, and first gained recognition for portraying John Lennon in the British film ''Backbeat'' (1995). |
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| + | [[File:Ian_Hart_on_the_set_of_Harry_Potter.jpg|left|thumb|Ian Hart talking to Chris Colombus on the set of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.]]He made many films in his native Britain, occasionally appearing in American films as well. |
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| + | He is notable for having played Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character of Dr. John Watson in two different British television productions, to two different Sherlock Holmeses: ''The Hound of the Baskervilles'' (2000), with Richard Roxburgh, and ''Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking ''(2004), with Rupert Everett; the latter production also co-starred [[Guy Henry]] as a London dressmaker, and [[Helen McCrory]] as Watson's fiancee, an American psychiatrist. |
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| + | ==Filmography== |
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| + | *''The Bridge'' (TV series) (2014) |
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| + | *''Luck'' (TV series) (2011)<br /> |
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| + | *''Hard Boiled Sweets'' (film) (2011)<br /> |
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| + | *''Five Daughters'' (TV series) (2010)<br /> |
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| + | *''Father & Son'' (TV series) (2009) |
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| + | ==Behind the scenes== |
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| + | Prior to being cast for the role of Quirrell, Hart had never read any of the ''[[Harry Potter (book series)|Harry Potter]]'' books. To prepare for the role, he went to a local bookshop and was given a copy of the second book in the series, ''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' and became confused upon reading the book, not yet knowing that his character did not survive past the first installment in the series.<ref name="vault">''[[Harry Potter: The Character Vault]]''</ref> |
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==External links== |
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*{{IMDb name|0001324|Ian Hart}} |
*{{IMDb name|0001324|Ian Hart}} |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:Ian Hart|Ian Hart on wikipedia]] |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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Revision as of 20:56, 8 February 2016
Ian Hart played Professor Quirrell in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Archive footage of Ian Hart as Quirrell was shown in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.
Biography
Ian Hart, born in England, began acting while a student in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. He stumbled into acting almost accidentally, but was cast in the play "The Government Inspector". He continued to work in British theatre and television, and first gained recognition for portraying John Lennon in the British film Backbeat (1995).
Ian Hart talking to Chris Colombus on the set of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
He made many films in his native Britain, occasionally appearing in American films as well.
He is notable for having played Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character of Dr. John Watson in two different British television productions, to two different Sherlock Holmeses: The Hound of the Baskervilles (2000), with Richard Roxburgh, and Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004), with Rupert Everett; the latter production also co-starred Guy Henry as a London dressmaker, and Helen McCrory as Watson's fiancee, an American psychiatrist.
Filmography
- The Bridge (TV series) (2014)
- Luck (TV series) (2011)
- Hard Boiled Sweets (film) (2011)
- Five Daughters (TV series) (2010)
- Father & Son (TV series) (2009)
Behind the scenes
Prior to being cast for the role of Quirrell, Hart had never read any of the Harry Potter books. To prepare for the role, he went to a local bookshop and was given a copy of the second book in the series, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and became confused upon reading the book, not yet knowing that his character did not survive past the first installment in the series.[1]
