Actor

Kit Harington: Movies & Box Office

films: 23
on screen: 2012–2026
box office: $1.13B
average score: 59

Born: December 26, 1986 (age 39)
Birthplace: London, England
Full name: Christopher Catesby Harington
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupations: Actor
Years active: 2008-present
Spouses: Rose Leslie
Children: 2

Known for

The Best Kit Harington Movies

The highest-rated films Kit Harington is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Zog (2018) scores highest, at 84. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

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Career at a glance

Kit Harington's Career in Numbers

Kit Harington's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kit Harington works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Silent Hill: Revelation 3D (2012) to The Dreadful (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Kit Harington Movies by Decade

2010s 12
2020s 8

The 2010s were Kit Harington's busiest decade, with 12 films.

Kit Harington Movies by Genre

Action 7
Drama 5
Horror 2
Tv movie 2
Animation 1
Biography 1
Fantasy 1
Mystery 1

Action is the genre Kit Harington has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of drama (5).

Kit Harington Career Milestones

First film: Silent Hill: Revelation 3D 2012
Biggest box office hit: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World $540M worldwide
Best-rated film: Zog Movie Echo Score 84
Newest film: The Dreadful 2026

23 credits

Kit Harington Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Kit Harington is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 59. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Kit Harington Movies as an Actor

Kit Harington in Documentaries & Specials

Biography

Who Is Kit Harington?

Kit Harington was born in London, England in 1986 and is 39 years old. Credited on films since 2012, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Christopher Catesby "Kit" Harington is a celebrated English actor, known globally for his role as Jon Snow in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019). This role earned him a Golden Globe nomination and two Primetime Emmy Awards and Critics' Choice Television Awards nominations. Harington made his professional acting debut in 2009 with the lead role in the West End play War Horse and has showcased his talent in various productions such as The Children's Monologues (2015), The Vote (2015), Doctor Faustus (2016), and True West (2018–2019). He has also stepped into the role of Robert Catesby in the 2017 BBC drama series Gunpowder, which he helped develop and produce. His diverse portfolio of projects includes roles in the Amazon Prime Video romantic comedy anthology series Modern Love (2021), the Apple TV+ anthology series Extrapolations (2023), and the HBO/BBC One drama series Industry (2024). In the film scene, Harington, known for his versatility, has acted in films such as Pompeii (2014), Testament of Youth (2014), The Death & Life of John F. Donovan (2018), and Marvel's Eternals (2021). He also lent his voice to the character of Eret in the How to Train Your Dragon film series (2014–2019).

Works with

Who Kit Harington Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Kit Harington shares the most films with. Sophie Turner comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Angelina Jolie (2).

FAQ

Kit Harington: Questions & Answers

How many movies Kit Harington has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Kit Harington been in?

Kit Harington is credited on 23 films, from 2012 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Kit Harington's highest-grossing movie?

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019) is Kit Harington's biggest box office hit, with $540M worldwide, ahead of Eternals (2021) ($402M). Across every film with box office figures, Kit Harington's movies have made $1.13B.

Kit Harington's biggest hits

What is the best Kit Harington movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Kit Harington's best-rated film is Zog (2018) with a score of 84, followed by Friends: The Reunion (2021) (83).

Best Kit Harington movies, ranked

How old is Kit Harington?

Kit Harington is 39 years old, born on December 26, 1986 in London, England.

What is Kit Harington's newest movie?

The most recent film on Kit Harington's filmography is The Dreadful (2026), in the role of Jago.

Who does Kit Harington work with most often?

Kit Harington shares the most films with Sophie Turner (3 films), Angelina Jolie (2 films) and Barry Keoghan (2 films).

The Best Kit Harington Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 23 credits.

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