Sean Pertwee was born into a theatrical dynasty of actors. After training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Sean began his acting career with the Royal Shakespeare Company, most notably starring in Titus Andronicus directed by 'Deborah Warner , which follows the story behind Commissioner James Gordon's rise to prominence in Gotham City in the years before Batman's arrival. Sean is a popular voiceover artist and can frequently be heard voicing documentaries, animated films, commercials, TV series, and video games, including Fable, Killzone, and Assassin's Creed.
He is from a very successful theatrical family. He is the son of Jon Pertwee , the first cousin, once removed, of Bill Pertwee , the younger brother of Dariel Pertwee , the nephew of Michael Pertwee and the grandson of Roland Pertwee.
He is a popular voice-over artist.
Unlike his father, who was mostly known as a comic actor on stage, radio and in films, Pertwee took a different route into the profession and trained as a classical actor.
Pertwees first role was in Prick Up Your Ears starring Gary Oldman. Oldman played Jim Gordon in the Dark Knight Trilogy. Pertwee plays a role next to a new Jim Gordon in "Gotham" .
He has appeared twice in "Agatha Christies Poirot" opposite David Suchet. In the episode The King of Clubs, Sean played the brother of Niamh Cusack. Years later he played in Dead Mans Folly the son of Sinead Cusack.
