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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Narnia: The Magician's Nephew | 2027-02-12 | |
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Midwinter Break | Gerry | 2026-02-20 |
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The Three Urns | Mr O'Connor | 2026-04-17 |
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Saint Patrick: Born in Britain, Made in Ireland | Narrator | 2025-03-17 |
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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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Is This Thing On? | Jan | 2025-12-19 |
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Patrick: A Slave To Ireland | Narrator | 2025-03-17 |
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Cottontail | John | 2024-02-24 |
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Untameable | Narrator (voice) | 2023-01-01 |
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In the Land of Saints and Sinners | Vincent O'Shea | 2023-10-06 |
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The Family Plan | McCaffrey | 2023-12-14 |
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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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Lost Lives | Self (voice) | 2019-10-10 |
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Frozen II | Pabbie (voice) | 2019-11-20 |
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Elizabeth Harvest | Henry | 2018-08-10 |
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Grace and Goliath | Surgeon | 2018-10-05 |
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Woman Walks Ahead | James McLaughlin | 2018-06-28 |
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Red Sparrow | Alexei Zyuganov | 2018-02-28 |
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National Theatre Collection: Translations | Hugh | 2018-07-31 |
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First Man | Robert R. Gilruth | 2018-10-10 |
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Captain Morten and the Spider Queen | Captain Stinger (voice) | 2018-08-15 |
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Axis | Jim (voice) | 2017-04-07 |
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Justice League | Steppenwolf (voice) | 2017-11-15 |
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Bleed for This | Angelo Pazienza | 2016-11-04 |
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Silence | Father Valignano | 2016-12-23 |
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The Hope Rooms | Eamonn | 2016-08-04 |
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Last Days in the Desert | Father | 2016-05-13 |
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Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience | Mance Rayder | 2015-01-29 |
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National Theatre Live: Hamlet | Claudius | 2015-10-15 |
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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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Hitman: Agent 47 | Litvenko | 2015-08-20 |
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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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The Sea | Max Morden | 2013-06-23 |
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Frozen | Pabbie / Grandpa (voice) | 2013-11-20 |
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Closed Circuit | Devlin | 2013-08-28 |
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The Woman in Black | Mr. Daily | 2012-02-03 |
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The Path to Vengeance: Making 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance' | Self | 2012-06-12 |
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John Carter | Tardos Mors | 2012-03-07 |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Aberforth Dumbledore | 2011-07-12 |
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The Rite | Father Xavier | 2011-01-28 |
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Roy Bland | 2011-09-16 |
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Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | Roarke | 2011-12-10 |
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The Shore | Joe | 2011-02-10 |
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Salvation Boulevard | Jim Hunt | 2011-07-15 |
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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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The Eclipse | Michael Farr | 2009-04-24 |
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Glock | Luger | 2009-12-31 |
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Race to Witch Mountain | Burke | 2009-03-13 |
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In Bruges | Priest (uncredited) | 2008-02-08 |
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day | Joe Blomfield | 2008-03-07 |
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Stop-Loss | Roy King | 2008-03-28 |
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The Tale of Despereaux | Botticelli (voice) | 2008-12-18 |
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Ca$h | Barnes | 2008-04-23 |
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Hallam Foe | Julius Foe | 2007-08-30 |
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Margot at the Wedding | Dick Koosman | 2007-11-16 |
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There Will Be Blood | Fletcher Hamilton | 2007-12-26 |
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Amazing Grace | Lord Tarleton | 2006-09-16 |
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The Nativity Story | Herod | 2006-11-30 |
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The Tiger's Tail | Father Andy | 2006-09-26 |
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Miami Vice | FBI Agent John Fujima | 2006-07-27 |
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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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Veronica Guerin | John Traynor | 2003-07-11 |
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Thursday the 12th | Marius Bannister | 2003-04-06 |
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life | Jonathan Reiss | 2003-07-21 |
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The Mayor of Casterbridge | Michael Henchard | 2003-12-28 |
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Calendar Girls | Rod Harper | 2003-09-02 |
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The Sum of All Fears | President Nemerov | 2002-05-31 |
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Road to Perdition | Finn McGovern | 2002-07-12 |
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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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L'amante perduto | Adam | 1999-10-05 |
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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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Getting Hurt | Charlie Cross | 1998-03-08 |
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Titanic Town | Aidan McPhelimy | 1998-08-08 |
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Oscar and Lucinda | Reverend Dennis Hasset | 1997-12-31 |
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The Life of Stuff | David Arbogast | 1997-10-14 |
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Jane Eyre | Edward Rochester | 1997-03-09 |
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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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Circle of Friends | Professor Flynn | 1995-04-07 |
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Persuasion | Captain Frederick Wentworth | 1995-05-01 |
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The Affair | Edward Leyland | 1995-10-14 |
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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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Who Bombed Birmingham? | Richard McIlkenny | 1990-04-22 |
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December Bride | Frank Echlin | 1990-05-17 |
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Yellowbacks | Martin Pitt | 1990-08-30 |
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Cory | 1989-10-13 |
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Our Boys | Brother | 1981-01-01 |
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Excalibur | Lot | 1981-04-10 |
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The Long March | Michael Canning | 1980-01-01 |
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The Isle of Man Tourist Trophy Race | ||
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Isle of Man | ||
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Ceasefire | Bill Flynn | |
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Walk the Blue Fields | ||
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Cry to Heaven |