Kris Hitchen

Biography

Kristian Bartholomew Hitchen 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. 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. He returned to acting after visiting a retreat just before his 40th birthday 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. He has since appeared in Anne Boleyn as the Duke of Norfolk, The Long Shadow, Trigger Point and the film Speak No Evil alongside James McAvoy.

Most Known For

Speak No Evil

as Mike

The North Water

as Barraclough

Trigger Point

as John Hudson

The Long Shadow

as DC John Nunn

Domino Day

Lynley

as DI Derek Horwood

Crime

as Robert Ellis

Lilias Adie

as Bailee

Anne Boleyn

as Duke of Norfolk

Four Lives

as Tom Walgate

Pink Bag

Sorry We Missed You

as Ricky

Contact Hours

as The Caretaker

The War Below

as Harold Stockford

Unmoored

as Mark

Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures

as Richard

Frostbite

Trucker's Atlas

as Rob

Hollow

as Niall Lavin

Gone Fishing

as Pete