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Ian McElhinney

  • Born Aug. 19, 1948
  • Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • 78 years old

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 …

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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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Barristan Selmy

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General Dodonna

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Ko Sharmus

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Priest

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Builder

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Morgan Monroe

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Pope Clement VII

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Belfast Detective

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Barnardo

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Val-El

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Granda Joe

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Elderly Joe Rantz

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Reggie Bell

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D.I. McKie

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Theodore Swift

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Lord Tony Hume

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Eamon

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Ivan

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Grandad

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John Snr

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Clive Jones

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Dr. Lenox

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Johannes Kleiman

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Lodger

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Jack Cunnigham

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Mr. Shawcross

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Tom Malcolmson

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Cathal Thomas

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Father Timothy

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Robert Finch

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Adam Corry

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Edward Butler

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Rory O'Suaird

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Verreker

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Ceiran Stow

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Captain Hammond

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Freddie Clarke

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Barristan Selmy

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Captain Hammond

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Captain Hammond

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Bill Williams

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Maher

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Captain Hammond

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Father Malone

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Sir Henry Carlton

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Bill Latimer

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Stanley McCombe

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Groom

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Sam Dryson

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Joe Cassidy

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Reverend Patterson

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Maguire

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Priest

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Fulton

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Mikey

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David

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Sean

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Ex-Garda Sergeant Gerry Driscoll

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Da Stokes

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Reefer

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Working Out Governor / Inspector McBride

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Vestor McCarthy

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Major Cussen

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Lance

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Reggie Devine

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Father O'Mahoney

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Stranger

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Alex

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James Fenton

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Father O'Browne

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O'Hare

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Martin

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Maj. Sirr

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Father Fergal

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Jack Finnegan

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DCS David Dillne

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Brother Dowdall

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Architect

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Brian Deeds

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Sinn Fein leader

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Andy

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Smythe QC

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Abbot Smith

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Kennedy

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Working out governor

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Sergeant Devlin

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Padraig McFadden

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Mousey

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Gerard

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John Reilly

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Clive Bevan

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Narrator

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Martin Galbraith

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Vice Chancellor Ralph Graham

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C.S. Jack Freeman

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John O'Connell

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(voice)

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Mr McBride

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Mousey

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H. A. McVeigh QC

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Narrator

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Damien

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ACC Trevor Forbes

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Mickey

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Gerry

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Mr. Deasy / Barrister JJ Molloy

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Narrator

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Max Raines

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Self

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General Jan Dodonna (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Self (voice)

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Self