Sean Brendan Brosnan is an Irish

Irish American

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 and Australian American

Australian American

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 actor and the son of actor Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brendan Brosnan, OBE is an Irish actor, film producer and environmentalist. After leaving school at 16, Brosnan began training in commercial illustration, but trained at the Drama Centre in London for three years...

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Early life

He was born in 1983 to Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brendan Brosnan, OBE is an Irish actor, film producer and environmentalist. After leaving school at 16, Brosnan began training in commercial illustration, but trained at the Drama Centre in London for three years...

 and Cassandra Harris

Cassandra Harris

Cassandra Harris was an Australian actress.Born Sandra Colleen Waites in Sydney, Australia, Cassandra Harris was a student at the National Institute of Dramatic Art. She enrolled in 1961, aged 12, under the name Sandra Gleeson. She went on to perform in the successful Sydney stage production of...

. Pierce Brosnan is an actor and Harris was a professional actress. She died in late 1991 of ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer

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 at the age of 43, when Sean was eight years old.

Car crash incident

In 2000, Brosnan was injured in a car accident on a 200 feet (61 m) hillside in California. He suffered multiple fractures to the pelvis and spine and damage to internal organs. Following extensive surgery, he remained in hospital for six months.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1995	Robinson Crusoe	Cabin Boy
2001	The Comedy of Errors The Comedy of Errors The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare's earliest plays. It is his shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, with a major part of the humour coming from slapstick and mistaken identity, in addition to puns and word play. The Comedy of Errors is one of only two of Shakespeare's...	Himself (Drama School Production)
2003	Laws of Attraction Laws of Attraction Laws of Attraction is a 2004 romantic comedy film directed by Peter Howitt, based on a story by Aline Brosh McKenna and screenplay by Robert Harling, Howitt and McKenna. It stars Pierce Brosnan and Julianne Moore. It grossed $17.8 million in the United States, on a budget of $32 million...	Himself
	Stars in Morning Sky	Nikolai (Drama School Production)
	Attempts in Her Life	Himself (Drama School Production)
	Richard III	Richard III (Drama School Production)
	The Orestia	Orestes
	Rape upon Rape	Constant (Drama School Production)
	The Fifth of July	John Landis
	The Winter's Hole	Polixenes
	The Three Sisters	Vershinin
	Old Dog	Stoker Gray
	Love Nest	Harry
	My Horizon	Scott
2006	Dubplate Drama Dubplate Drama Dubplate Drama is a UK television series which started in 2005.It has run for three series.It has been called "the world's first interactive drama series", since it was letting viewers vote on the outcome of each episode's ending....	Guest appearance
	Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the career of playwright William Shakespeare about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers.Romeo and Juliet belongs to a...	Romeo and Demetrius
	When Evil Calls	Sergeant Nelson
2007	Dubplate Drama Dubplate Drama Dubplate Drama is a UK television series which started in 2005.It has run for three series.It has been called "the world's first interactive drama series", since it was letting viewers vote on the outcome of each episode's ending....	Chris
	Surveillance 24/7	Jake
2008	Generation Kill Generation Kill (TV series) Generation Kill is a 2008 HBO television miniseries based on the book of the same name by Evan Wright about his experience as an embedded reporter with the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion of the United States Marine Corps during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. It was adapted for television by David Simon,...	Cpl. Daniel Redman

External links

• The Sean Brosnan website