★ 7.4 
Acting
George Harris
George Harris is best known for Highlander: The Series, Spooks, Gulliver's Travels and Prime Suspect. George Harris was born on October 20, 1949. George Harris is 77 years old (born October 20, 1949).
- Born
- October 20, 1949 (77 years old)
- Place of birth
- Grenada, West Indies
Biography
George William Harris (born 20 October 1949) is a retired British actor of film, stage, television, radio and musical theatre. His notable roles include Kingsley Shacklebolt in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Captain Simon Katanga in Raiders of the Lost Ark and Clive King in popular medical drama Casualty, where he was one of the original cast members. He also played real-life Somali warlord Osman Ali Atto in the 2001 film Black Hawk Down. He retired from acting in 2013.
Known for
Filmography
- 2018Starhunter ReduXDarius Scott
- 2012Secrets and WordsEugene
- 2004The Long FirmDr Chukwurah
- 200455 Degrees NorthErrol Hill
- 2002SpooksGabriel Sekoa
- 2000Starhunter
- 1999The AlchemistsWinston Smith
- 1997Soul MusicLias Bluestone (voice)
- 1996Gulliver's TravelsBrobdingnag Scientist
- 1992Highlander: The SeriesVemas
- 1992Downtown LagosBiliaminu Uthmani
- 1991Prime SuspectVernon Allen
- 1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesDr. Raymond Akande
- 1986CasualtyClive King
- 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceReuben
- 1985Screen TwoColin Fontaine
- 1985Affairs of the HeartDoctor
- 1984The Bill
- 1981WolcottWinston Churchill Wolcott
- 1981Prisoners of ConscienceNelson Mandela
- 1977The ProfessionalsArty
- 1975The SweeneyZak Franklyn
- 1970Play for TodayMartin Sebela
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has George Harris been in?
George Harris is best known for Highlander: The Series, Spooks, Gulliver's Travels and Prime Suspect.
When was George Harris born?
George Harris was born on October 20, 1949. (Grenada, West Indies)
How old is George Harris?
George Harris is 77 years old (born October 20, 1949).
Updated: November 13, 2026 ·