George Harris - Actor Profile

George Harris

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
39Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 20, 1949
Birth Place: Grenada, West Indies

About George Harris

George William Harris (born 20 October 1949) is a British actor of film, stage, television, radio and musical theatre. His notable roles include Kingsley Shacklebolt in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Captain Simon Katanga in Raiders of the Lost Ark and Clive King in popular medical drama Casualty, where he was one of the original cast members. He also played real-life Somali warlord Osman Ali Atto in the 2001 film Black Hawk Down.

George Harris Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of George Harris reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 39 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of George Harris's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 51% of George Harris's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Broad Coalition, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best George Harris Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from George Harris's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie George Harris has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 Arne Dahl: Bad Blood Ray Larner Hit Similar →
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Kingsley Shacklebolt Super Hit Similar →
2011 National Theatre Live: Frankenstein M. Frankenstein Super Hit Similar →
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Kingsley Shacklebolt Super Hit Similar →
2010 Beneath the Blue Daniel Flop Similar →
2010 The Heavy Doctor Flop Similar →
2009 Agora Heladius Dignitary Hit Similar →
2007 Eye of the Dolphin Daniel Average Similar →
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Kingsley Shacklebolt Super Hit Similar →
2005 The Interpreter Kuman-Kuman Average Similar →
2004 Layer Cake Morty Hit Similar →
2004 Elmina’s Kitchen Clifton Super Hit Similar →
2001 Black Hawk Down Osman Ali Atto Hit Similar →
2001 The Emperor's New Clothes Papa Nicholas Hit Similar →
1998 Appetite Arthur Flop Similar →
1998 Madeline Mr. Liberian Ambassador Average Similar →
1995 Soul Survivor Winston Hit Similar →
1995 The Absence of War Colin Fontaine Super Hit Similar →
1994 Camilla Jerry Average Similar →
1994 The Browning Version Adakendi Senior Average Similar →
1994 Bermuda Grace - Super Hit Similar →
1993 Not Even God Is Wise Enough Father Flop Similar →
1992 The Law Lord John Nixon Super Hit Similar →
1991 Hallelujah Anyhow Sonny Flop Similar →
1989 See No Evil, Hear No Evil Bartender Hit Similar →
1989 Slaves of New York Super Flop Similar →
1988 Mountain Language Guard Flop Similar →
1988 Deadline: Madrid Chief Bandu Banta Super Hit Similar →
1981 Ragtime Band Leader - Clef Club Hit Similar →
1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark Katanga Super Hit Similar →
1981 Death of a Prophet - Flop Similar →
1980 The Dogs of War Col. Bobi Average Similar →
1980 Flash Gordon Prince of Ardentia Average Similar →
1980 Number on End Martin Sebela Super Hit Similar →
1979 Yanks Black driver Average Similar →
1976 Peter Pan Pirate #5 Average Similar →
1976 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Sookey Flop Similar →
1972 The Broad Coalition - Super Hit Similar →
1969 The Gladiators Nigerian Officer Average Similar →

George Harris - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of George Harris?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring George Harris is "The Broad Coalition" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has George Harris acted in?

George Harris has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by George Harris?

Other notable films include "Bermuda Grace", "The Absence of War", and "Elmina’s Kitchen".

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