Robbie Jarvis
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| Born | Robert Stephen Jarvis 7 May 1986 Somerset, England |
| Other names | Robbie Jarvis-Dean[1] |
Robert Stephen "Robbie" Jarvis (born 7 May 1986) is a British actor who played young James Potter, Harry Potter's father, in the movie adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007).
In 2006 he made a brief appearance in Nickelodeon show Genie In The House and did some voice work for the acclaimed film The History Boys. He has also guest starred in episodes of Waking the Dead for the BBC and ITV's Trial & Retribution.
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[edit] Filmography
- Genie In The House (2006), Billy - "Out of Our Minds"
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Teenage James Potter[2]
- Waking The Dead - "Double Bind" (2007), Young Chris Lennon
- Trial & Retribution XVII: Conviction (2008), Mark
- The Space You Leave aka Sea Change (2008), Rupert
- Coming Back (2009), Steve
- The Real Midnight Express (2010), Billy Hayes
- is currently in the tv series "Upstairs Downstairs" (2012) , J.F.Kennedy
[edit] Background
Jarvis was born in Yeovil, Somerset, England and attended the Littlehampton Community School and Chichester College. He joined the National Youth Theatre aged 16. He holds BTEC National Diploma in acting.
He is a keen footballer and basketball player
He is reportedly a direct descendant of English Poet Laureate John Skelton.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Robbie Jarvis-Dean at JPA Management
- ^ "Exclusive: More Potter casting". CBBC. 10 February 2006. http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4700000/newsid_4700700/4700716.stm. Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- ^ "IMDB.com biography". IMDB. http://imdb.com/name/nm2125563/bio.