Christian Coulson
Biography
Christian Coulson is an English actor who drew worldwide attention for his portrayal of the young Tom Riddle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), a role he took at 23 while playing a character of 16. He was born in Manchester and studied at Westminster School on an academic scholarship, then spent 1990 to 1997 with the National Youth Music Theatre. At Clare College, Cambridge, he took a degree in English, finishing in 2000, and as a student he appeared as the M.C. in Cabaret and in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. He wrote the book and lyrics for a rock musical, The Fallen, staged in 1998. On stage he has played Romeo at the Liverpool Playhouse and Osvald in Ghosts at the Gate Theatre in London. He has also worked in New York as a director and photographer alongside acting.
48years old
Turns 49 on October 3in 327 days
- Born Manchester
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Also credited as Christian Peter Coulson
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 12 years2002 to 2014
Every film, newest first
- 2014Love Is StrangeIMDb rating 6.7
- 2013The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: HimIMDb rating 6.8
- 2002The HoursIMDb rating 7.5
Genres
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Christian Coulson movies on Netflix
Love Is Strangeas Ian
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Himas Dine & Ditch Guy
The Hoursas Ralph Partridge
Worked with
Christian Coulson made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Alfred Molina1 film together, 2014
Alfred Molina's page Love Is Strange2014IMDb rating 6.7Coulson as IanMolina as George
Ed Harris1 film together, 2002
Ed Harris's page The Hours2002IMDb rating 7.5Coulson as Ralph PartridgeHarris as Richard Brown
Julianne Moore1 film together, 2002
Julianne Moore's page The Hours2002IMDb rating 7.5Coulson as Ralph PartridgeMoore as Laura Brown
Allison Janney1 film together, 2002
Allison Janney's page The Hours2002IMDb rating 7.5Coulson as Ralph PartridgeJanney as Sally Lester
Nicole Kidman1 film together, 2002
Nicole Kidman's page The Hours2002IMDb rating 7.5Coulson as Ralph PartridgeKidman as Virginia Woolf
Meryl Streep1 film together, 2002
Meryl Streep's page The Hours2002IMDb rating 7.5Coulson as Ralph PartridgeStreep as Clarissa Vaughan
Stephen DaldryDirector, 1 film, 2002
All films by Stephen Daldry The Hours2002IMDb rating 7.5Coulson as Ralph Partridge
Ira SachsDirector, 1 film, 2014
All films by Ira Sachs Love Is Strange2014IMDb rating 6.7Coulson as Ian
Ned BensonDirector, 1 film, 2013
All films by Ned Benson The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him2013IMDb rating 6.8Coulson as Dine & Ditch Guy
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
