Acting credits
20
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Sean Hewitt
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.3
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Movies: 15Series: 5
TMDB ID: 179416
IMDb ID: nm0382086
Known for: Acting
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1965 - 2015
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 6.28
Wikidata: Q111033107
Biography
Sean Kenneth Hewitt, born on October 4, 1935, in Matheson, Ontario, Canada, was an actor, producer, and vibrant soul known for his infectious laugh. He discovered his passion for acting in night classes, leading him to London, UK, where he met his wife Claire. His career spanned film, TV, and the West End stage, notable for works like Fiddler on the Roof, Cabaret alongside Judi Dench, and the cult horror film The Sender. He is known for his contributions to various productions, including "Battlefield Earth" (2000), "Crimson Peak" (2015), and his involvement in the Canadian educational television series "Read All About It!" (1979). In his 70s, he ventured into film production, creating Carry Me Home for Showtime and establishing EmChris Films. After the end of his marriage, Sean embarked on a new journey as a Gay man, championing LGBTQ rights in New York City. Hewitt passed away on June 6, 2019, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, leaving behind a legacy within the entertainment industry.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Sean Hewitt.
6.7
Crimson Peak
as Reverend
2015 Movie
5.8
Striking Poses
as Major
1999 Movie
3.4
My Own Country
as Chester Mews
1998 Movie
2.5
Swann
as Morton Jimroy
1997 Movie
5.9
Thinner
as "DR" Fander
1996 Movie
6.6
M. Butterfly
as Ambassador's Aide
1993 Movie
3.3
The Shower
as Uncle Maury
1992 Movie
4.0
Smokescreen
as Mr. Gillis
1988 Movie
5.6
Wild Thing
as Father Quinn
1987 Movie
6.7
Barnum
as Coley Draper
1986 Movie
4.3
Apology
as Custodian
1986 Movie
5.6
The Sender
as The Messiah
1982 Movie
2.3
Big Zapper
as Fingers
1973 Movie
5.5
Made
as Andy
1972 Movie
5.9
Vampire Circus
as First Soldier
1972 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Sean Hewitt.
7.2
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Ralph Elenson • 1 eps
1985 Series
6.8
The Ray Bradbury Theater
as Dr. Burleigh • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.3
Read All About It!
as Duneedon / Mayor Don Eden • 40 eps
1979 Series
5.5
The Adventurer
as Marco • 1 eps
1972 Series
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Vernon • 1 eps
1965 Series