1948-08-19 Belfast, Northern Ireland
Ian McElhinney (born 19 August 1948) is a Northern Irish actor and director. He has appeared in many television series in a career spanning more than forty years; notable appearances include Taggart, Hornblower, Cold Feet, and The Tudors. In recent times his best known roles are as Barristan Selmy in Game of Thrones, Morgan Monroe in The Fall, and Granda Joe in Derry Girls.
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Secrets of The Christmas Market | Narrator | 2024-12-19 |
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The Boys in the Boat | Elderly Joe Rantz | 2023-12-25 |
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The Last Rifleman | Tom Malcolmson | 2023-12-07 |
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The Ulysses Project | Mr. Deasy / Barrister JJ Molloy | 2022-07-16 |
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Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look | General Jan Dodonna (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2022-09-08 |
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Father Father | 2019-07-13 | |
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Zoo | Mr. Shawcross | 2018-06-08 |
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Dave Allen at Peace | Priest | 2018-04-02 |
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To Be Frank Carson | Self | 2017-12-27 |
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Bad Day for the Cut | Eamon | 2017-10-20 |
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The Journey | Rory O'Suaird | 2017-03-30 |
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The Truth Commissioner | James Fenton | 2016-02-26 |
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Sacrifice | D.I. McKie | 2016-04-29 |
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | General Dodonna | 2016-12-14 |
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A Patch of Fog | Freddie Clarke | 2015-09-11 |
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The Death of a Projectionist | Gerry | 2015-07-12 |
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Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life | Self | 2015-02-08 |
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Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience | Barristan Selmy | 2015-01-29 |
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Wodehouse In Exile | Major Cussen | 2013-03-25 |
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Bomb Squad Men: The Long Walk | Narrator | 2012-04-05 |
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Titanic: Born in Belfast | Narrator | 2012-01-01 |
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Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust | Abbot Smith | 2011-03-13 |
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Make it New John | John | 2010-01-01 |
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Three Wise Women | David | 2010-12-14 |
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An Old Fashioned Christmas | Sean | 2010-12-11 |
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Leap Year | Priest | 2010-01-08 |
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Triage | Ivan | 2009-11-13 |
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Scapegoat | H. A. McVeigh QC | 2009-10-26 |
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City of Ember | Builder | 2008-10-07 |
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Clay | Father O'Mahoney | 2008-03-30 |
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Closing the Ring | Cathal Thomas | 2007-09-14 |
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The Front Line | Mikey | 2006-07-16 |
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Omagh | Stanley McCombe | 2005-03-23 |
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Hornblower: Loyalty | Captain Hammond | 2003-01-05 |
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Hornblower: Retribution | Captain Hammond | 2001-04-15 |
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Mapmaker | Sergeant Devlin | 2001-12-01 |
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Borstal Boy | Verreker | 2001-03-22 |
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The King's Wake | Athairne | 2000-01-01 |
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Durango | Vestor McCarthy | 1999-04-25 |
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Touch and Go | Clive Bevan | 1998-09-15 |
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Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant | Captain Hammond | 1998-11-18 |
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Silicone Valerie | 1998-01-01 | |
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The Boxer | Reggie Bell | 1997-12-31 |
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This Is the Sea | Da Stokes | 1997-09-15 |
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Small Faces | 1996-04-05 | |
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The Boy from Mercury | Brother Dowdall | 1996-12-06 |
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Hamlet | Barnardo | 1996-12-25 |
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Michael Collins | Belfast Detective | 1996-10-25 |
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Beyond Reason | Smythe QC | 1995-01-01 |
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Life After Life | Working out governor | 1995-04-02 |
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Blind Justice | Father Malone | 1994-06-25 |
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A Breed of Heroes | Father O'Browne | 1994-09-04 |
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Circle of Deceit | Father Fergal | 1993-10-16 |
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The Playboys | Joe Cassidy | 1992-04-22 |
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You, Me & Marley | Reggie Devine | 1992-09-30 |
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Children of the North | O'Hare | 1991-10-30 |
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The Grasscutter | Brian Deeds | 1990-01-01 |
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Fools of Fortune | Stranger | 1990-06-20 |
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Who Bombed Birmingham? | Sinn Fein leader | 1990-04-22 |
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Shoot to Kill | ACC Trevor Forbes | 1990-06-03 |
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The Lilac Bus | Billy | 1990-01-01 |
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Hidden Agenda | Jack Cunnigham | 1990-11-21 |
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Reefer and the Model | Reefer | 1988-08-05 |
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A Prayer for the Dying | Lodger | 1987-09-11 |
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Naming the Names | Mr McBride | 1987-02-08 |
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The Rockingham Shoot | John Reilly | 1987-09-10 |
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Lamb | Maguire | 1986-10-10 |
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Shergar | Damien | 1986-03-23 |
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The End of the World Man | Architect | 1986-02-01 |
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A Woman Calling | Mr Burke | 1984-01-01 |
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Anne Devlin | Maj. Sirr | 1984-10-01 |
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Acceptable Levels | Andy | 1983-01-01 |
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Angel | Groom | 1982-05-14 |
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Potatohead Blues | Mousey | 1982-06-04 |
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Mutant: Year Zero | (voice) |
