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Kit Harington

Kit Harington

19 movies on Netflix

Biography

Kit Harington is an English actor who trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and made his professional debut in 2009 as Albert in the West End production of War Horse. His breakout came as Jon Snow in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones, a role he played from 2011 to 2019 and which brought him a Golden Globe nomination and two Primetime Emmy nominations. On film he has appeared in Pompeii (2014), Testament of Youth (2014) and The Death & Life of John F. Donovan (2018), played Dane Whitman in Eternals (2021), and voiced Eret in How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014) and How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019). He developed, produced and starred in the BBC drama Gunpowder (2017), took the title role in a revival of Henry V (2022), and has drawn critical acclaim for the series Industry.

39years old

Turns 40 on December 26in 74 days

  • Born Acton
  • Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
  • Christopher Catesby Harington (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
19
Career span
14 years2012 to 2026

Genres

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  1. First role

    Harington was still a drama student when he was cast as Albert in the National Theatre's War Horse. That production earned two Olivier Awards and brought him a great deal of recognition.

  2. Behind the camera

    Harington wrote, executive produced and starred as his own ancestor Robert Catesby in Gunpowder, a three-part BBC historical drama based on the real Gunpowder Plot.

  3. A role that slipped away

    In June 2015, Harington was confirmed to star in Martin Koolhoven's western thriller film Brimstone, taking over the part from Robert Pattinson.

  4. Behind the camera

    Harington brought the idea for a Jon Snow spin-off series to George R. R. Martin, but the project was later shelved because the team could not find the right story.

Kit Harington movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Pompeii2014 Action, Adventure, Dramaas Milo

    IMDb rating 5.5124K votes

  2. Testament of Youth2014 Biography, Drama, Historyas Roland Leighton

    IMDb rating 7.232K votes

  3. How to Train Your Dragon 22014as Eretvoice

    IMDb rating 7.8407K votes

  4. Brimstone2016as Samuel

    IMDb rating 7.050K votes

  5. Seventh Son2014as William "Billy" Bradley

    IMDb rating 5.585K votes

  6. Spooks: The Greater Good2015as Will Holloway

    IMDb rating 6.225K votes

  7. Eternals2021as Dane Whitman

    IMDb rating 6.2437K votes

  8. Silent Hill: Revelation 3D2012as Vincent

    IMDb rating 4.972K votes

Most often with

Dean DeBlois directed two of these films. 24 actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Cate Blanchett, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Cate BlanchettSalma Hayek, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Salma HayekKristen Wiig, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Kristen WiigDjimon Hounsou, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Djimon HounsouGerard Butler, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Gerard ButlerAngelina Jolie, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Angelina JolieDean DeBloisDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Dean DeBlois

Films together

Box office

What Kit Harington's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$1.9 billion

11 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 19 films: 11 worldwide figure; 6 never in cinemas; 1 figure not found; 1 too new to count.

  • 11Worldwide figure
  • 6Never in cinemas
  • 1Figure not found
  • 1Too new to count

Top grosser

How to Train Your Dragon 22014as Eret (voice)$622 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    How to Train Your Dragon 22014as Eret (voice)
    $622M33.4% of the total
  2. 2
    How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World2019as Eret (voice)
    $540M29.1% of the total
  3. 3
    Eternals2021as Dane Whitman
    $402M21.6% of the total
  4. 4
    Pompeii2014as Milo
    $118M6.3% of the total
  5. 5
    Seventh Son2014as William "Billy" Bradley
    $114M6.1% of the total
  6. 6
    Silent Hill: Revelation 3D2012as Vincent
    $56M3.0% of the total
  7. 7
    The Death & Life of John F. Donovan2018as John F. Donovan
    $3.3M0.2% of the total
  8. 8
    Testament of Youth2014as Roland Leighton
    $1.8M0.1% of the total
Spooks: The Greater Good (2015), $1.5 millionEl mal con el que vivo (2024), $51,860Baby Ruby (2023), $16,991

$1.5 millionfrom the other 3 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total

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