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Ian McElhinney

Ian McElhinney

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

19/08/1948

Age

77 years old

Place of Birth

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Biography

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 i... Read More

Known For

The Boys in the Boat

The Boys in the Boat

The Last Rifleman

The Last Rifleman

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

The Ulysses Project

The Ulysses Project

To Be Frank Carson

To Be Frank Carson

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Sacrifice

Sacrifice

The Truth Commissioner

The Truth Commissioner

A Patch of Fog

A Patch of Fog

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

Filmography

Cast

2023

The Boys in the Boat

as Elderly Joe Rantz

2023

The Last Rifleman

as Tom Malcolmson

2022

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

as General Jan Dodonna (archive footage) (u...

2022

The Ulysses Project

as Mr. Deasy / Barrister JJ Molloy

2017

To Be Frank Carson

as Self

2016

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

as General Dodonna

2016

Sacrifice

as D.I. McKie

2016

The Truth Commissioner

as James Fenton

2015

A Patch of Fog

as Freddie Clarke

2015

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

as Barristan Selmy

2013

Wodehouse In Exile

as Major Cussen

2010

An Old Fashioned Christmas

as Sean

2010

Leap Year

as Priest

2010

Make it New John

as John

2008

City of Ember

as Builder

2007

Closing the Ring

as Cathal Thomas

2005

Omagh

as Stanley McCombe

2003

Hornblower: Loyalty

as Captain Hammond

2001

Borstal Boy

as Verreker

1999

Durango

as Vestor McCarthy

1998

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutena...

as Captain Hammond

1998

Touch and Go

as Clive Bevan

1998

Silicone Valerie

1996

Hamlet

as Barnardo

1996

The Boy from Mercury

as Brother Dowdall

1996

Michael Collins

as Belfast Detective

1996

Small Faces

1995

Beyond Reason

as Smythe QC

1994

Blind Justice

as Father Malone

1993

Circle of Deceit

as Father Fergal

1990

The Grasscutter

as Brian Deeds

1990

Hidden Agenda

as Jack Cunnigham

1990

Who Bombed Birmingham?

as Sinn Fein leader

1990

The Lilac Bus

as Billy

1987

A Prayer for the Dying

as Lodger

1987

The Rockingham Shoot

as John Reilly

1986

Lamb

as Maguire

1982

Angel

as Groom

2024

Secrets of The Christmas Market

as Narrator

2019

Father Father

2018

Zoo

as Mr. Shawcross

2018

Dave Allen at Peace

as Priest

2017

Bad Day for the Cut

as Eamon

2017

The Journey

as Rory O'Suaird

2015

Van Morrison – Up on Cyprus Avenue

as Narrator

2015

The Death of a Projectionist

as Gerry

2015

Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life

as Self

2012

Bomb Squad Men: The Long Walk

as Narrator

2012

Titanic: Born in Belfast

as Narrator

2011

Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

as Abbot Smith

2010

Three Wise Women

as David

2009

Triage

as Ivan

2009

Scapegoat

as H. A. McVeigh QC

2008

Of Best Intentions

2008

Clay

as Father O'Mahoney

2006

The Front Line

as Mikey

2001

Mapmaker

as Sergeant Devlin

2001

Hornblower: Retribution

as Captain Hammond

2000

The King's Wake

as Athairne

1997

The Boxer

as Reggie Bell

1997

This Is the Sea

as Da Stokes

1995

Life After Life

as Working out governor

1994

A Breed of Heroes

as Father O'Browne

1992

You, Me & Marley

as Reggie Devine

1992

The Playboys

as Joe Cassidy

1991

Children of the North

as O'Hare

1990

Fools of Fortune

as Stranger

1990

Shoot to Kill

as ACC Trevor Forbes

1988

Reefer and the Model

as Reefer

1987

Naming the Names

as Mr McBride

1986

Shergar

as Damien

1986

The End of the World Man

as Architect

1984

Anne Devlin

as Maj. Sirr

1984

A Woman Calling

as Mr Burke

1983

Acceptable Levels

as Andy

1982

Potatohead Blues

as Mousey

Crew

2005

On Eagle's Wing

as Director