Harrison Osterfield | |
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Born | [1] Surrey, England | 4 July 1996
Education | BRIT School |
Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014βpresent |
Harrison John Osterfield (born 4 July 1996) is a British actor and model. He first gained prominence through his supporting role as Snowden in the miniseries Catch-22 (2019). He then starred as Leopold in the Netflix series The Irregulars (2021).
Early life and education
Osterfield was born in Surrey, United Kingdom and raised near West Sussex with his younger sister, Charlotte.[2] From 2008 to 2014, he attended Caterham School as a boarding student, participating in the drama club and starring in school plays.[3][4] This inspired him to pursue acting, and he subsequently enrolled in the BRIT School, where he met and became close friends with Tom Holland. He was then accepted into the foundation course at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.[5][6]
Career
When Holland was cast as Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Osterfield was brought on to be his personal assistant on two movies,[7] and made minor cameos in the films which starred Holland.[8]
In June 2018, it was announced that he had been cast in a minor role on the 2019 Hulu adaptation of Catch-22 directed by George Clooney.[9] Also in 2019, he created a comedy podcast called Village People with his friend Greg Birks. They voice the characters Simon and Mark, who interview the residents of their fictional English hometown.[10]
In October 2019, he was cast in his first lead role in the 2021 Netflix series The Irregulars.[11] The series premiered in March 2021 and was cancelled in May of that year.[12][13]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Trepidation | Orphan | Short film |
2015 | Supply and Demand | Edward Lucas | |
Colours | Football Player | ||
2017 | Ethan Adler's Guide to Homicide | Ethan Adler | |
One in a Million | Spooner | ||
Spider-Man: Homecoming | Midtown Student | Uncredited | |
2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Boy on Bus | Uncredited |
Vent | Parker | Short Film | |
2021 | Chaos Walking | Farnbranch Man | Uncredited |
2022 | A Woman at Night | Jake | |
2023 | After Everything | James | |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2019 | Catch-22 | Snowden | Episode: "Episode 6" |
2021 | The Irregulars | Leopold | Main role |
TBA | The Phoebus Files | Jonathan | |
References
- β Harrison Osterfield (4 July 2018). "Gutted I can't make the HUGE fireworks display America is putting on for my birthday tonight. Hope everyone who's there enjoys it β€πππ #4thofJuly". Retrieved 10 April 2021 β via Twitter.
- β Harrison Osterfield (14 July 2017). "Sister just text me to say 'why didn't I get a photo cred'. Must be turning into a Holland Winking face @charlotte36xx". Retrieved 10 January 2021 β via Twitter.
- β King, William (31 July 2018). "London Calling". Harper's Bazaar Russia. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- β "Rising Star: Harrison Osterfield (Class of 2014)". Omnia. June 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- β Williams, ShaMya (29 October 2016). "A Fangirl's Guide to Harrison Osterfield". Talk Nerdy With Us. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- β Perrier, Jasmine (2021). "Harrison Osterfield is taking on the world with a smile". Grumpy Magazine. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- β Grant, Stacey (3 November 2016). "Spider-Man's Tom Holland and His BFF Harrison Have a Marvelous Bromance". MTV. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- β Jefferies, Mark (9 August 2016). "Spider-Man star Tom Holland slings his best pal a job as his side-kick". Mirror. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- β Petski, Denise (13 June 2018). "'Catch-22' Casts Harrison Osterfield; Noel Fisher Heads To 'Castle Rock'". Deadline. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- β "Village People on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- β Hadfield, Charlotte (12 October 2019). "Behind the scenes of new Sherlock Holmes series being filmed in Liverpool". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- β "Sherlock Holmes gets a supernatural twist in first look at Netflix's 'The Irregulars' (exclusive)". EW.com. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- β White, Peter (4 May 2021). "'The Irregulars': Sherlock Holmes Detective Drama Canceled At Netflix". Deadline. Retrieved 10 May 2021.