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Desmond Harrington - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 19, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Age | 49 |
| Birthplace | Savannah, Georgia, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Desmond Harrington's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Playing Detective Joseph 'Joey' Quinn on the television series 'Dexter'. |
Intro
Desmond Harrington is an American actor best known for his roles in television series such as 'Dexter' and films including 'The Hole', 'Ghost Ship', and 'Wrong Turn'.
Early Life & Background
Desmond Harrington was born in Savannah, Georgia, but raised in The Bronx, New York. He attended Catholic school and later college in Manhattan before pursuing his acting career.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Detective Joey Quinn in the TV series 'Dexter' (2008–2013)
- Played Mike Steel in 'The Hole' (2001)
- Starred as Jack Starks in 'Wrong Turn' (2003)
- Appeared as Mike in 'Ghost Ship' (2002)
- Had recurring roles in television series such as 'Gossip Girl' and 'Elementary'
Trivia
- Made his film debut in Luc Besson's 'The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc' (1999)
- Was cast in 'Dexter' during its third season and became a central character until the series end
FAQs
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How old is Desmond Harrington?
Desmond Harrington is 49 years old.
When was Desmond Harrington born?
Desmond Harrington was born the 19 October 1976.
Where is Desmond Harrington from?
Savannah, Georgia, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About October 19th, 1976, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 19, 1976, the Copyright Act of 1976 was enacted, marking a significant revision of U.S. copyright law. The Act extended federal copyright protection to all works, both published and unpublished, once they are fixed in a tangible form. It also altered the term of copyright protection for new works to the life of the author plus fifty years.
- Day of the week: October 19th, 1976 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: If You Leave Me Now by Chicago
- #1 UK song: Mississippi by Pussycat
- Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen
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