John Bell (actor, 1997)

Bell at the Hobbitcon III Convention in Bonn on April 5, 2015

John Bell (born October 20, 1997 in Paisley , Scotland ) is a Scottish actor .

Life

He has been taking acting classes since he was 6 years old. Bell began acting in Glasgow at the age of seven . After a small role as Creet in 2007 in the Doctor Who episode Utopia , he played his first film role in 2009 in the film A Shine of Rainbows . After John Bell starred in various television films and series, he took on roles in the two 2012 films Anger of the Titans and Battleship . He attends the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland . In The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies , he took on the role of Bain . In 2016 he was cast in the role of young Ian Murray in Outlander .

Awards

• In 2006 he won the Blue Peter competition for his role in Doctor Who.
• 2010 Newport Beach Film Festival 2010 - Jury Awarded Best Actor

Filmography

• 2007: Doctor Who (TV series, episode 3x11)
• 2009: A Shine of Rainbows
• 2009: Transit (short film)
• 2009–2010: Life of Riley (TV series, 7 episodes)
• 2010–2011: Tracy Beaker Returns (TV series, 25 episodes)
• 2011: Hattie (TV movie)
• 2012: Wrath of the Titans (Wrath of the Titans)
• 2012: Battleship
• 2012: Hatfields & McCoys (Miniseries)
• 2013: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug)
• 2014: The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies)
• 2017: Into the Badlands (TV series, 5 episodes)
• since 2017: Outlander (TV series)

Web links

• John Bell in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} kidzworld.com - Interview with John Bell. Retrieved on April 15, 2012 (English, In the interview he mentions his place of birth.). 
2. ↑ Film page on Wrath of the Titans - John Bell. Retrieved April 15, 2012 . 
3. ↑ vox.de - Outlander: John Bell and Wil Johnson play in season 3. Retrieved October 21, 2016 .