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Desmond Harrington
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Desmond Harrington is an American actor born on 19 October 1976 in Savannah, Georgia, and holding citizenship of the United States. He has worked in the industry as a television actor as well as a film actor, having begun his professional acting career in the year 1999. Harrington, who speaks English, makes his home in the city of Los Angeles.
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Film & TV
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Desmond Harrington (born October 19, 1976) is an American actor. He is known for movies such as The Hole, Wrong Turn and Ghost Ship. He joined the cast of the Showtime series Dexter in its third season as Joey Quinn. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
- Dexter: Resurrection — Joseph Quinn2025
- Manhunt — FBI Head Louis Freeh2017
- The Neon Demon — Jack2016
- Shooter — Lon Scott2016
- The Astronaut Wives Club — Alan Shepard2015
- Limitless — Casey Rooks2015
- Sneaky Pete — Joe2015
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine — Officer Maldack2013
- The Dark Knight Rises — Uniform2012
- Elementary — Michael Bowen2012
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1976-10-19 ) October 19, 1976 (age 49) , Savannah , Georgia , U.S.
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1999–present
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Savannah
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Desmond Harrington cropped 2010.jpg
- Residence
- Los Angeles
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- Desmond Harrington
- date of birth
- 1976-10-19
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Desmond Harrington (born October 19, 1976) is an American actor. He made his film debut in 1999, playing Jean d'Aulon in The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc. His later credits include Riding in Cars with Boys, The Hole (both 2001), Ghost Ship, We Were Soldiers (both 2002), Love Object, Wrong Turn (both 2003), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and The Neon Demon (2016).
On television, Harrington played Joseph "Joey" Quinn on Showtime's Dexter (2008–2013) and Dexter: Resurrection (2025–present), Jack Bass on the CW's Gossip Girl (2009–2012), Alan Shepard in the ABC miniseries The Astronaut Wives Club (2015), Michael Rowan on CBS's Elementary (2018), and Louis Freeh on the second season of Spectrum's Manhunt (2020).
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