Will Harrison (actor)

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Will Harrison (born c. 1996) is an American actor. A native of Ithaca, New York, Harrison grew up in Hadley, Massachusetts. [1] He graduated from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in 2019. [2]

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In February 2020, Harrison was cast in a lead role in the miniseries Daisy Jones & the Six . [3] In May 2022, he was added to the cast of the miniseries Manhunt , portraying David Herold. [4] He will next star in the James Mangold directed A Complete Unknown , a biopic about Bob Dylan. [5] Alongside his Daisy Jones & the Six cast, he would win the Guild of Music Supervisors Award for Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television in 2024. [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2024 A Complete Unknown Bob Neuwirth Post-production

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019 Madam Secretary Zach Barnow1 episode
2023 Daisy Jones & the Six Graham DunneMiniseries, 10 episodes
2024 Manhunt David Herold Miniseries, 7 episodes

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References

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