Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan
Born	Gerard James Pertwee Horan (1962-11-11) 11 November 1962 (age 62) Stockport, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1984–present

Gerard James Pertwee Horan (born 11 November 1962) is a British actor. He is known for playing Terry Seymour the leader of the DMDC (Danebury Metal Detectoring Club) in the BAFTA award-winning comedy drama Detectorists ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} and for playing Firefighter Leslie "Charisma" Appleby in London's Burning ^{[5] [6]} from 1986 to 1989 and again in 1994.

Partial filmography

• My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) as Telephone Man
• The Singing Detective (1986, TV Mini-Series) as Reginald Dibbs
• London's Burning: The Movie (1986, TV Pilot Film) as Leslie 'Charisma' Appleby
• Hidden City (1987) as Young Man in Tunnel
• Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) as Restaurant Manager
• London's Burning (1988-1989, 1994, TV Series) as Leslie 'Charisma' Appleby
• Tank Malling (1989) as Car Park Attendant
• Chicago Joe and the Showgirl (1990) as John Wilkins
• Lovejoy (1992, TV Series) as Toni
• The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1991, TV Series) as John Hood
• Much Ado About Nothing (1993) as Borachio
• A Touch of Frost (1994, TV Series) as Ray Butler
• Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) as Claude
• Immortal Beloved (1994) as Nikolaus Johann van Beethoven
• In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) as Carnforth Greville (Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Horatio, and Barnardo)
• Different for Girls (1995) as Sergeant Harry
• Les Misérables (1998) as Digne Gendarme
• Wycliffe (1998, TV Series) as DS Chaplin
• Harbour Lights as Tony Simpson
• Hot Money (2001, TV Movie) as Don Watmore
• The Last Great Wilderness (2002) as Contract killer
• Nicholas Nickleby (2002) as Ned Cheeryble
• Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (2002) as Utterson
• Bright Young Things (2003) as Race Official
• My Family (2004, TV Series) as Mr. Addiss
• Agatha Christie’s Marple (2004, Episode: A Murder Is Announced) as Detective Sergeant Fletcher
• Imagine Me & You (2005) as Trevor
• Oliver Twist (2005) as Farmer
• Doc Martin (2005, TV Series) as Eddie Rix
• As You Like It (2006) as Denis
• Dalziel and Pascoe episode "Guardian Angel" as Jim Webster
• Doctor Who (2007, Episodes: "Human Nature" and "The Family of Blood") as Mr Clark / Father of Mine
• Kingdom (2007-2009, TV Series) as DC Yelland
• Lark Rise to Candleford (2008, TV Series) as Mr Paxton
• The Bank Job (2008) as Det. Sgt. Roy Given
• Lewis (2010) as DC Hooper
• Appropriate Adult (2011, TV Mini-Series) as Howard Ogden
• My Week with Marilyn (2011) as Trevor
• DCI Banks (2011) as Les Holt
• Gambit (2012) as Mr. Knowles
• WPC 56 (2013) as Desk Sergeant Peter Pratt
• Midsomer Murders (2014, TV Series) as Ewan Evans
• Walter (2014, TV Movie) as D.S. Geoffrey Pollard
• Da Vinci's Demons (2014-2015, TV Series) as Rodrigo
• Detectorists (2014-2017, 2022, TV Series) as Terry Seymour
• Cinderella (2015) as Lord Veneering
• Beauty and the Beast (2017) as Monsieur Jean Potts
• Murder on the Orient Express (2017) as Aynesworth
• All Is True (2018) as Ben Jonson
• Artemis Fowl (2020) as Doctor Po
• Belfast (2021) as Mackie
• Allelujah (2022) as Mr. Earnshaw
• Death in Paradise (2025)

Partial Stage

• Jerusalem (2009 and 2022) as Wesley
• The Vote (2015) as Alan
• The Ferryman (2017) as Father Horrigan
• The Nativity at the NT.

References

1. "BBC confirms January release date for 14th series of Death in Paradise". Royal Television Society. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
2. Ellwood-Hughes, Pip (17 January 2025). "'Death In Paradise' to return to screens this month". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
3. Defalco, Daniel (31 August 2022). "Detectorists stars meet fans as Christmas special filming begins in Suffolk". Suffolk Live. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
4. "BBC Four - Detectorists, Series 3, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
5. Anderson, Hayley (17 January 2025). "Father Brown season 12 episode 2 cast - where you've seen them before". Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
6. "Gerard Horan". Royal Court. Retrieved 8 February 2025.

External links

• Gerard Horan at IMDb