Full Name: Shaun Mark Bean

Nicknames: None

Birthdate: April 17th, 1959

Birthplace: Sheffield, England, UK

Height: 5’11”

Weight: Unknown

Parents: Unknown

Siblings: Unknown

Pets: Unknown

Hair color: Blond

Eye color: Green

Marital status: Married Debra James on April 11, 1981 (now divorced). Married Melanie Hill from 1991 to 1997 (divorced), with whom he had two daughters, Lorna and Molly. Married Abigail Cruttenden from 1997 to 2000, with whom he had one child.

Fun Facts:
  • He is a devoted follower of the Sheffield United Football Club.
  • Was a presenter at the 1995 BAFTA Awards.
  • He appeared in Moby's video for "We Are All Made of Stars"
  • Disliked riding helicopters to a mountain location so much that he decided to spend two hours each day climbing up instead--in costume.
  • The sculpture of Boromir's dead body was so life-like that a technician enquired whether Sean oughtn't to be offered something to drink.
  • Starred in a UK TV series as a soldier during the Napoleonic wars by the name of Richard Sharpe. He subsequently appeared in a series of commercials where he would allude to his earlier role, saying things like, "Sharpe idea". In this movie he continues the joke: after touching the Sword of Elendil he says, "Still Sharpe."
  • Is currently filming "National Treasure" in L.A. alongside Nicolas Cage Thanks to OrliGirl for this fact
  • Is also well know for other international roles: Alec Trevelyan 006 in the Bond Movie "Goldeneye," Sean Miller in "Patriot Games," Spence in "Ronin," and Patrick Koster in "Don't Say a Word" Thanks to OrliGirl for this fact
  • After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Sean began his stage career in London's West End in a variety of Shakespearean roles beore making his debut in Caravaggio Thanks to OrliGirl for this fact

Sites to see:

The Complete Sean Bean