Kris Hitchen

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Kris Hitchen
Born (1974-04-28) 28 April 1974 (age 52)[citation needed]
Salford, England
OccupationActor
Years active2001, 2016–present
Spouse
Sherry Hitchen
(m. 1997)
Children1

Kristian Bartholomew Hitchen (born 1974) is an English actor, best known for his role in the Ken Loach directed feature Sorry We Missed You for which he received a nomination for best actor at the British Independent Film Awards.[1][2]

Career

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Born in Salford on 28 April 1974, Hitchen studied dancing as a child and tried to break into acting after leaving school but, after meeting his wife, he left the industry and started a plumbing business.[3]

He returned to acting after visiting a retreat just before his 40th birthday[4] and had small roles in 4 O'Clock Club and Coronation Street before landing the part of Ricky in Ken Loach's Sorry We Missed You.[5] He has since appeared in Anne Boleyn as the Duke of Norfolk,[6] The Long Shadow,[7] Trigger Point[8] and the film Speak No Evil alongside James McAvoy.[9]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2001 The Navigators Other Worker Credited as Chris Hitchens
2019 Sorry We Missed You Ricky Turner
2021 The War Below Harold Stockford
2022 Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures Richard
2023 Unmoored Mark
2024 Speak No Evil Mike

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 4 O'Clock Club Sergeant Episode: "Zombie"
Credited as Kristian Hitchen
2017 Coronation Street Engineer 1 episode
2018 Thick As Steves' Steven Television film
2020 The Letter for the King Ardoc 6 episodes
2021 Anne Boleyn Duke of Norfolk 3 episodes
The North Water Barraclough Episode: "Behold the Man"
Crime Robert Ellis Episode #1.4
2022 Four Lives Tom 3 episodes
2022, 2024 Trigger Point John Hudson 6 episodes
2023 The Reckoning Hospital Priest Episode #1.4
The Long Shadow D.C. John Nunn 7 episodes
2024 Protection Jimmy McLennan 2 episodes

References

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