1953-02-09 Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Ciarán Hinds (/ˈkɪərən/ KEER-ən; born 9 February 1953) is an Irish actor from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Hinds is known for a range of screen and stage roles. He has starred in feature films including The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989), Persuasion (1995), Oscar and Lucinda (1997), Road to Perdition (2002), The Sum of All Fears (2002), Munich (2005), Amazing Grace (2007), There Will Be Blood (2007), Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Silence (2016), First Man (2018) and Belfast (2021), the last of which earned him Oscar and BAFTA nominations for Best Supporting Actor. Known for his distinctively deep voice, Hinds is also known for his voice role as Grand Pabbie, the Troll King, in the animated films Frozen (2013) and Frozen II (2019). He played General Zakharow in Red Sparrow (2018). He also portrayed Steppenwolf in Zack Snyder's Justice League (2017) and its 2021 director's cut. His television roles include Julius Caesar in the series Rome, DCI James Langton in Above Suspicion, Mance Rayder in Game of Thrones, and Captain Sir John Franklin in The Terror. In addition, Hinds appeared in season 3 of Shetland (2016), produced by ITV. As a stage actor, Hinds has spent periods with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre, and six seasons with Glasgow Citizens' Theatre. Hinds has continued to work on stage throughout his career. In 2020, he was ranked 31st on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ciarán Hinds, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Midwinter Break | Gerry | 2026-02-20 |
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Words of War | Dmitry Muratov | 2025-05-02 |
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A Bear Remembers | Voice of the Bear | 2025-02-01 |
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Saint Patrick: Born in Britain, Made in Ireland | Narrator | 2025-03-17 |
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Is This Thing On? | Jan | 2025-12-19 |
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Cottontail | John | 2024-02-24 |
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The Family Plan | McCaffrey | 2023-12-14 |
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In the Land of Saints and Sinners | Vincent O'Shea | 2023-10-06 |
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Untameable | Narrator (voice) | 2023-01-01 |
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The Wonder | Father Thaddeus | 2022-11-02 |
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Belfast | Pop | 2021-11-12 |
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Zack Snyder's Justice League | Steppenwolf (voice) | 2021-03-18 |
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The Man in the Hat | The Man In The Hat | 2020-09-18 |
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The Hour | Himself | 2020-08-19 |
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Frozen II | Pabbie (voice) | 2019-11-20 |
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Lost Lives | Self | 2019-10-10 |
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Woman Walks Ahead | James McLaughlin | 2018-06-28 |
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Elizabeth Harvest | Henry | 2018-08-10 |
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National Theatre Collection: Translations | Hugh | 2018-07-31 |
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Captain Morten and the Spider Queen | Captain Stinger (voice) | 2018-08-15 |
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First Man | Robert R. Gilruth | 2018-10-10 |
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Grace and Goliath | Surgeon | 2018-10-05 |
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Red Sparrow | Alexei Zyuganov | 2018-02-15 |
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Justice League | Steppenwolf (voice) | 2017-11-15 |
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Axis | Jim (voice) | 2017-04-07 |
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Bleed for This | Angelo Pazienza | 2016-11-04 |
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Last Days in the Desert | Father | 2016-05-13 |
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The Hope Rooms | Eamonn | 2016-08-04 |
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Silence | Father Valignano | 2016-12-23 |
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Hitman: Agent 47 | Litvenko | 2015-08-20 |
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National Theatre Live: Hamlet | Claudius | 2015-10-15 |
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Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience | Mance Rayder | 2015-01-29 |
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Love is a Sting | Narrator (voice) | 2015-07-01 |
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The Driftless Area | Ned | 2015-04-18 |
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McCanick | Quinn | 2014-02-17 |
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them | Spencer Ludlow | 2014-05-14 |
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him | Spencer Ludlow | 2014-10-10 |
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Closed Circuit | Devlin | 2013-08-28 |
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Frozen | Pabbie / Grandpa (voice) | 2013-11-20 |
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The Sea | Max Morden | 2013-06-23 |
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John Carter | Tardos Mors | 2012-03-07 |
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The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | Self | 2012-06-12 |
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The Woman in Black | Mr. Daily | 2012-02-03 |
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The Rite | Father Xavier | 2011-01-28 |
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Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | Roarke | 2011-12-10 |
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Salvation Boulevard | Jim Hunt | 2011-07-15 |
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The Shore | Joe | 2011-02-10 |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Aberforth Dumbledore | 2011-07-12 |
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Roy Bland | 2011-09-16 |
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Life During Wartime | Bill Maplewood | 2010-04-16 |
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The Debt | David Peretz | 2010-09-30 |
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Race to Witch Mountain | Burke | 2009-03-13 |
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Glock | Luger | 2009-12-31 |
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The Eclipse | Michael Farr | 2009-04-24 |
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In Bruges | Priest (uncredited) | 2008-02-08 |
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Ca$h | Barnes | 2008-04-23 |
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Stop-Loss | Roy King | 2008-03-28 |
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | Joe Blomfield | 2008-03-07 |
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The Tale of Despereaux | Botticelli (voice) | 2008-12-18 |
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Hallam Foe | Julius Foe | 2007-08-30 |
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There Will Be Blood | Fletcher Hamilton | 2007-12-26 |
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Margot at the Wedding | Dick Koosman | 2007-11-16 |
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The Nativity Story | Herod | 2006-11-30 |
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Miami Vice | FBI Agent John Fujima | 2006-07-27 |
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The Tiger's Tail | Father Andy | 2006-09-26 |
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Amazing Grace | Lord Tarleton | 2006-09-16 |
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Mickybo and Me | Jonjo's Da | 2005-03-25 |
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Munich | Carl | 2005-12-23 |
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The Phantom of the Opera | Firmin | 2004-12-08 |
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The Statement | Pochon | 2003-12-12 |
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The Mayor of Casterbridge | Michael Henchard | 2003-12-28 |
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Thursday the 12th | Marius Bannister | 2003-04-06 |
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Veronica Guerin | John Traynor | 2003-07-11 |
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Calendar Girls | Rod Harper | 2003-09-02 |
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life | Jonathan Reiss | 2003-07-21 |
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Road to Perdition | Finn McGovern | 2002-07-12 |
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The Sum of All Fears | President Nemerov | 2002-05-31 |
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The Weight of Water | Louis Wagner | 2001-03-30 |
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The Sleeper | Fergus Moon | 2000-12-26 |
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Il tempo dell'amore | Peter | 1999-09-10 |
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The Lost Son | Carlos | 1999-06-25 |
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L'amante perduto | Adam | 1999-10-05 |
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Titanic Town | Aidan McPhelimy | 1998-08-08 |
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Getting Hurt | Charlie Cross | 1998-03-08 |
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Oscar and Lucinda | Reverend Dennis Hasset | 1997-12-31 |
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Jane Eyre | Edward Rochester | 1997-03-09 |
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The Life of Stuff | David Arbogast | 1997-10-14 |
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Mary Reilly | Sir Danvers Carew | 1996-02-23 |
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Some Mother's Son | Danny Boyle | 1996-09-13 |
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The Affair | Edward Leyland | 1995-10-14 |
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Circle of Friends | Professor Flynn | 1995-04-07 |
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Persuasion | Captain Frederick Wentworth | 1995-05-01 |
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The Man Who Cried | Abel Mason | 1993-05-25 |
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Hostages | Brian Keenan | 1992-09-23 |
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Yellowbacks | Martin Pitt | 1990-08-30 |
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December Bride | Frank Echlin | 1990-05-17 |
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Who Bombed Birmingham? | Richard McIlkenny | 1990-04-22 |
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Cory | 1989-10-13 |
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Excalibur | Lot | 1981-04-10 |
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Our Boys | Brother | 1981-01-01 |
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The Long March | Michael Canning | 1980-01-01 |
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