Paul Blackthorne
English actor (born 1969) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paul Blackthorne (born 5 March 1969)[citation needed] is an English actor. Although born in Shropshire, he spent his early childhood on UK military bases in Britain and Germany.[1]
Paul Blackthorne | |
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Born | (1969-03-05) 5 March 1969 (age 55) Wellington, Shropshire, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1998–present |
Website | paulblackthorne |
Blackthorne broke into acting via television advertisements in England. His breakthrough commercial in the UK came in the Grim Reaper advertisement for Virgin Atlantic. Numerous radio commercials followed.
Blackthorne's first film role was in the Academy award nominated Hindi-language Indian film Lagaan, released in the year 2001. Since then, he has mostly appeared in American films and television shows. He had recurring roles in the American series ER and 24, both in 2004, and has been a regular cast member in the series The Dresden Files (2007), in which he played the titular character of Harry Dresden, as well as Lipstick Jungle (2008–09) and Arrow (2012–2018).