Seamus Liam Davey-Fitzpatrick (born December 29, 1998) is an American actor. His first film role was as
Damien Thorn
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in the 2006 remake of the thriller ''
The Omen
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''.
Personal life
Davey-Fitzpatrick was born in
New York City
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, and moved with his family to
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
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, where he was raised. He is of
Irish
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** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
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descent. His parents are James Hugh Fitzpatrick, an actor and model, and Marty Davey, an actress.
He began acting in commercials for
Marriott
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*Marriott (surname)
Corporations
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and
Flintstone vitamins,
and briefly appeared in an episode of the television series ''
Sex and the City
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''. He also plays Damien in the Barclays Show from 2021+
Career
During the filming of ''The Omen'', Davey-Fitzpatrick was never told that his character was supposed to be the son of the
Devil
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; co-star
Julia Stiles
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has commented that it was because the filmmakers thought "he was too young to understand it".
Davey-Fitzpatrick once acted, along with his parents, in a local short film ''The Lottery'', an eleven-minute adaptation of
Shirley Jackson
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's short story. He played Will Winslow on ''
Guiding Light
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'' before the series' cancellation, and worked with
Robert De Niro
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in ''
Everybody's Fine'', a film released in 2009. He has appeared in such television series as ''
Law & Order
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''Law & Order'' aired its entire run on NBC, premiering on ...
'', ''
Sex and the City
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'', ''
Damages
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'', ''
The Black Donnellys
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'', and ''
Person of Interest
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''. He played the 14-year-old son of Jesse (played by
Ethan Hawke
Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor and film director. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award. Hawke has directed three feature films, three off-Broadway plays, and a doc ...
) in the feature film ''
Before Midnight
''Before Midnight'' is a 2013 American romantic drama film directed by Richard Linklater, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy. The sequel to ''Before Sunrise'' (1995) and ''Before Sunset'' (2004), it is the third instal ...
'' (2013).
Filmography
References
External links
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1998 births
21st-century American male actors
American male child actors
American male film actors
American people of Irish descent
Living people
Male actors from New York City
People from East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania