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Desmond Harrington Biography
Birth Name:Desmond Harrington
Birth Place:Savannah, Georgia, United States
Profession Actor
Fast Facts
- In 2005, he was nominated for a Chainsaw Award for his work on "Love Object․"
- Received the 2004 best actor award at the Malaga International Week of Fantastic Cinema
- Attended Manhattan College before deciding to become an actor
- Before his acting career took off, he worked as landscaper
- Made his screen acting debut in the film "The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc" in 1999
- Studied acting with coach John Strassberg
- Well known for his role in the series "Dexter․"
Awards
- 2004Best Actor-: winner
- 2005Chainsaw Award-Best Actor: nominated
- 2009Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2010Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2011Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2012Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated