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Actor: Sean Bean

Sean Bean has died on screen so frequently that it became a genuine internet phenomenon, and he has been good-humoured about it while pointing out that it is a compliment about casting.

Boromir in The Fellowship of the Ring is the best of them, a character whose fall and redemption both happen inside one film.

GoldenEye, Patriot Games and Sharpe fill out the career, and Game of Thrones gave him an execution that established that series’ rules. He has kept his South Yorkshire accent throughout.

Black Death (2010) film posterCarice van Houten

Black Death (2010)

Black Death is a small British medieval horror film that wants to be a serious meditation on faith and plague and mostly succeeds. Sean Bean plays Ulric, a knight commissioned by the church to investigate a village in the marshes…

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The Lord of the Rings film posterAndy Serkis

The Lord of the Rings Review

Peter Jackson's three films, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, are the best fantasy adaptation ever made and among the best films ever made in the genre. The extended editions are the…

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