Ken Stott

Balin


            


Full Name: Kenneth Campbell Stott

Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland

Birth Date: 19th October, 1955

Marital Status: His partner is Nina Gehl

 

 

 

 


Trivia:

  • His Scottish father was a teacher and an educational administrator and his Sicilian mother, Antonia Sansica taught Italian literature at Edinburgh University

  • Was raised a Roman Catholic

  • To earn a better living while he was acting, he worked as double glazing salesman

  • Has a penthouse in Shoreditch, London

  • In his youth, for 3 years he was a member of a band called Keyhole

  • Attended Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London, after which he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company

  • Has often narrated documentaries

  • In 1985 his son David was born, with his first wife Elizabeth, a screen director

  • Was educated at George Heriots School, where his father was the head of the English department

  • His partner, Nina Gehl is an American artist, and is 17 years his junior

  • His mother was originally en route to America when she met his father in Scotland

  • Owns a house in Italy near Perugia


    Notable Projects:

  • The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
  • Rebus (TV Series) (2006-07)
  • The Vice (TV Series (1999-03)


    Current Projects:

  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
  • The Hobbit: There and Back Again (2014)

     

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