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Ed Speleers
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Biography:British actor Ed Speleers grew up in, Chichester, West Sussex, England, and experienced his first desire to perform at the tender age of seven, realized with a prominent role in a local production of Peter Pan. Speleers later attended Bury, England's Dorset House School and further capitalized on his theatrical interest with prominent roles in theatrical staples including A Streetcar Named Desire, Hamlet, Richard III, and The Crucible; at Dorset, his portrayals so captivated audiences that they earned considerable attention from studio personnel, who tested Speleers for A-list roles including Peter in Walden Media's Narnia series, and a young Hannibal Lecter in the Silence of the Lambs prequel Hannibal Rising (2007). Speleers lost both of the said parts but secured prominent billing and his first major big-screen assignment as the title character -- a young hero who sets out to take on formidable... Full Biography
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Eragon (Ed Speleers) uses newly discovered abilities to fight off his enemies in "Eragon"
Eragon (Ed Speleers) sweeps into battle atop his newly armored dragon, Saphira, in "Eragon"
The sword-wielding Dragon Rider Eragon (Ed Speleers) witnesses the full fire-breathing fury of his...
The warrior Arya (Sienna Guillory) reunites with Eragon (Ed Speleers) and his dragon Saphira in...
Eragon (Ed Speleers) and Arya (Sienna Guillory) marvel at the dragon Saphira in "Eragon"
Eragon (Ed Speleers) holds on for dear life during his first ride atop Saphira in "Eragon"
Eragon (Ed Speleers), left, and Brom (Jeremy Irons) ride to face a dangerous enemy in "Eragon"
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Eragon (2006)
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