About Seán James Sutton

Seán James Sutton is an actor and screenwriter working extensively in European film and television productions. He lives in Athens, Greece.

Seán is represented by Jessica at DBA Agency in London.

As an Actor

As an actor, he specialises in dramatic character work, typically playing figures with authority, complexity, or something to hide. Acting creditsShowreel

As a Screenwriter

As a screenwriter, he writes character-driven dramas with a European sensibility. His completed scripts include work in human dramas, psychological horror, and complex moral tales. Writing credits

Languages

Seán is native English-speaking and skilled in numerous accents. He speaks intermediate Italian and Greek.

Notable Collaborations

Throughout his career, Seán has worked with acclaimed directors including Ridley Scott (The Vatican), Roland Joffé (Project Icon), Gabriele Salvatores (The Invisible Boy II), Bille August (The Count of Monte Cristo), Yannis Smaragdis (Kapodistrias), Jeremy Boreing (The Pendragon Cycle), Edgar Honetschläger (Los Feliz), and James Bamford (Utopia and The Last Gunfight).

His Background

Seán comes from an artistic family: his father was a watercolourist, his mother a writer, his older brother is a film music composer, and his younger brother is a songwriter and producer.

Seán was born in Redruth, Cornwall and grew up in Norfolk. He has a degree in Linguistics from the College of Ripon & York St John. Following graduation he has lived and worked in Australia, Germany, Greece, Italy, Malta, Spain, Switzerland and the UK.

He likes dogs.