Sean Chapman
Acting Born Jun 2, 1961 Greenwich, London, England, UK 62 credits
Biography
Sean Chapman works in acting. Born June 2, 1961 in Greenwich, London, England, UK. Archytele tracks 62 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Sinjai Plengpanich
3 shared titles
Andrew Robinson
2 shared titles
Clare Higgins
2 shared titles
Ashley Laurence
2 shared titles
Oliver Smith
2 shared titles
Oliver Parker
2 shared titles
Doug Bradley
2 shared titles
Nicholas Vince
2 shared titles
Simon Bamford
2 shared titles
Ray Winstone
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1RSC Live: Henry V
RSC Live: Richard II
The Case
Moving On
Joy Division
It's Me or the Dog
EntrustedThe Royal
One of the Hollywood TenSunday
Murphy's Law
7 Days to LiveMirrorballHero of the Hour
The UntitledThe Sea Change
Midsomer MurdersTrial & RetributionTangier Cop
Ellington
WycliffeCadfael
Peak Practice
HeartbeatAbsolutely Fabulous
30 Door KeyA Woman at War
Keeping Tom Nice
The NightwatchA Master of the Marionettes
The Play on OneHellbound: Hellraiser IIFor Queen & CountryThe Black and Blue LampNo Further Cause for Concern
HellraiserEat the RichThe Fourth Protocol
CasualtyCasualtyScreenPlayScreenPlayScreenPlay
Screen TwoUnderworldContactThe New Statesman
Party PartyMade in BritainTales Out of School
Ties
BergeracK-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
Scum
Full Filmography
62 titles- Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies (2025) as Self - (archive footage)
- Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa (2018) as Self
- Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016) as Self
- RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2 (2015) as Northumberland
- RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1 (2015) as Earl of Northumberland
- RSC Live: Henry V (2015) as Duke of Exeter
- RSC Live: Richard II (2013) as Earl of Northumberland
- The Case (2011) as Mark Metzler
- Moving On (2009) as Brian
- Joy Division (2006) as Harris
- It's Me or the Dog (2005)
- Entrusted (2003) as Larry Quatermain
- The Royal (2003) as Carl
- One of the Hollywood Ten (2002) as Edward Dmytryk
- Sunday (2002) as Brig. MacLellan
- Murphy's Law (2001) as Ethan Isaacs
- 7 Days to Live (2000) as Paul
- Mirrorball (2000) as Mark
- Hero of the Hour (2000) as Franky
- The Untitled (1998) as David Chambers
- The Sea Change (1998) as Rupert
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Jimmy Kirby
- Trial & Retribution (1997) as Graham Richards
- Tangier Cop (1997) as Arthur Smith
- Ellington (1996) as Ben Ellington
- Wycliffe (1994) as Bonetti
- Cadfael (1994) as William / Edmund
- Peak Practice (1993) as James Strickland
- Heartbeat (1992) as Alex Robinson
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Santé
- 30 Door Key (1991)
- A Woman at War (1991) as Jean
- Keeping Tom Nice (1990) as Stephen
- The Nightwatch (1989) as Frank Smallman
- A Master of the Marionettes (1989) as Danny
- The Play on One (1988) as Danny
- Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988) as Frank Cotton
- For Queen & Country (1988) as Bob Harper
- The Black and Blue Lamp (1988) as Tom Riley
- No Further Cause for Concern (1988) as Danny
- Hellraiser (1987) as Frank
- Eat the Rich (1987) as Mark
- The Fourth Protocol (1987) as Captain Lyndhurst
- Casualty (1986) as Tom Wernik
- Casualty (1986) as Ron Meadway
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Danny
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Tom Riley
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Stephen
- Screen Two (1985) as Platoon Commander
- Underworld (1985) as Buchanan
- Contact (1985) as Platoon Commander
- The New Statesman (1985) as Robert Vance
- Party Party (1983) as Sam Diggins
- Made in Britain (1983) as Barry Giller
- Tales Out of School (1983) as Barry Giller
- Ties (1982) as Steve
- Bergerac (1981) as Mayhew
- K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend (1981) as Peter Tracey
- Scum (1979) as James
- Grange Hill (1978) as Andrews
- Boarding School (1978) as Rodney
- The Professionals (1977) as Coleman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sean Chapman best known for?
Sean Chapman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including A Dog's Breakfast (2007), Joy Division (2006), Mr. Holland's Opus (1995), Murphy's Law (2001).
When and where was Sean Chapman born?
Sean Chapman was born on June 2, 1961 in Greenwich, London, England, UK.
How many credits does Sean Chapman have?
Sean Chapman has accumulated over 62 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1977 to 2025.
What is Sean Chapman's background in cinema and television?
Sean Chapman (born June 2, 1961) is an actor and voice actor from England.
Sean Chapman by the numbers
62credits
36films
26TV series
1977–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Sea Change (1998) as Rupert — aged about 37
- Murphy's Law (2001) as Ethan Isaacs — aged about 40
- Cadfael (1994) as William / Edmund — aged about 33
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Santé — aged about 31
- The Professionals (1977) as Coleman — aged about 16
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Jimmy Kirby — aged about 36
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