Emerging from Belfast, where he was raised as the son of an Anglican clergyman and teacher, he pursued international affairs at Brandeis University before teaching in Yorkshire and turning to the stage at thirty, debuting as Bill Sikes in a production of Oliver!. Over four decades he built a versatile television career, appearing in series such as Taggart, Hornblower, Cold Feet and The Tudors, and… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Game of Thrones 2011 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 2016 Doctor Who 2005 Leap Year 2010 Series ★ 8 A Small Light 2023
Johannes Kleiman Series ★ 7.8 Queer as Folk 1999
Clive Jones ★ 8.6 Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience 2015
Barristan Selmy ★ 7.3 Hamlet 1996
Barnardo ★ 7.3 The Boys in the Boat 2023
Elderly Joe Rantz Series ★ 7.4 Ripper Street 2012
Theodore Swift Series ★ 7.4 The Outlaws 2021
John Snr Series ★ 7.8 Cold Feet 1998
Bill Williams Series ★ 7.1 Krypton 2018
Val-El ★ 7.5 Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant 1998
Captain Hammond Series ★ 7.7 Hornblower 1998
Captain Hammond Series ★ 7.4 Lovejoy 1986
Ceiran Stow ★ 7.6 Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look 2022
General Jan Dodonna (archive footage) (uncredited) ★ 7.4 Hornblower: Retribution 2001
Captain Hammond ★ 7.3 Hornblower: Loyalty 2003
Captain Hammond Series ★ 7 The Frankenstein Chronicles 2015
Dr. Lenox Series ★ 7.2 Titanic: Blood and Steel 2012
Sir Henry Carlton ★ 7 Hidden Agenda 1990
Jack Cunnigham Series ★ 7 Mrs Wilson 2018
Father Timothy Series ★ 7 Rebellion 2016
Edward Butler ★ 6.9 Leap Year 2010
Priest Series ★ 6.7 Small Town, Big Story 2025
Reverend Patterson ★ 6.6 Omagh 2005
Stanley McCombe Series ★ 6.6 Babylon 2014
Maher Series ★ 6.7 Bloodlands 2021
Adam Corry ★ 6.5 Small Faces 1996
★ 6.2 The Playboys 1992
Joe Cassidy ★ 6.7 Zoo 2018
Mr. Shawcross ★ 6.5 A Patch of Fog 2015
Freddie Clarke Series ★ 6 High Country 2024
Sam Dryson ★ 6.6 The Last Rifleman 2023
Tom Malcolmson ★ 5.8 Angel 1982
Groom ★ 5.7 Lamb 1986
Maguire ★ 6.7 The Boxer 1997
Reggie Bell Series ★ 5.9 Quirke 2014
Bill Latimer ★ 6.3 The Journey 2017
Rory O'Suaird ★ 6.2 Borstal Boy 2001
Verreker ★ 5.3 Blind Justice 1994
Father Malone ★ 6.4 Bad Day for the Cut 2017
Eamon ★ 6.2 Closing the Ring 2007
Cathal Thomas ★ 5.9 A Prayer for the Dying 1987
Lodger ★ 6 Triage 2009
Ivan ★ 6.4 City of Ember 2008
Builder ★ 5.4 Sacrifice 2016
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