Ian McElhinney
August 19, 1948 (77 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Small Town, Big Story as Reverend Patterson
- 2024 · High Country as Sam Dryson
- 2023 · The Boys in the Boat as Elderly Joe Rantz
- 2023 · The Last Rifleman as Tom Malcolmson
- 2023 · A Small Light as Johannes Kleiman
- 2022 · Suspicion as Grandad
- 2021 · The Outlaws as John Snr
- 2021 · Bloodlands as Adam Corry
- 2018 · Mrs Wilson as Father Timothy
- 2018 · Krypton as Val-El
- 2018 · Derry Girls as Granda Joe
- 2017 · Bad Day for the Cut as Eamon
- 2017 · The Journey as Rory O'Suaird
- 2016 · Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as General Dodonna
- 2016 · Rebellion as Edward Butler
- 2015 · The Frankenstein Chronicles as Dr. Lenox
- 2015 · Unforgotten as Lord Tony Hume
- 2015 · Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life as Self
- 2014 · Quirke as Bill Latimer
- 2013 · The Fall as Morgan Monroe
- 2013 · Wodehouse In Exile as Major Cussen
- 2012 · Ripper Street as Theodore Swift
- 2012 · Titanic: Blood and Steel as Sir Henry Carlton
- 2011 · Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
- 2011 · Game of Thrones as Barristan Selmy
- 2010 · Leap Year as Priest
- 2009 · Scapegoat as H. A. McVeigh QC
- 2008 · City of Ember as Builder
- 2008 · Fairy Tales as Vice Chancellor Ralph Graham
- 2007 · The Tudors as Pope Clement VII
- 2007 · Single-Handed as Ex-Garda Sergeant Gerry Driscoll
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Ko Sharmus
- 2001 · Murphy's Law as Fulton
- 2001 · Hornblower: Retribution as Captain Hammond
- 1999 · Durango as Vestor McCarthy
- 1999 · Queer as Folk as Clive Jones
- 1998 · Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant as Captain Hammond
- 1998 · Cold Feet as
- 1998 · Hornblower as Captain Hammond
- 1998 · Touch and Go as Clive Bevan
- 1997 · The Boxer as Reggie Bell
- 1996 · Hamlet as Barnardo
- 1996 · The Boy from Mercury as Brother Dowdall
- 1996 · Small Faces as
- 1995 · Life After Life as Working out governor
- 1995 · Beyond Reason as Smythe QC
- 1994 · Blind Justice as Father Malone
- 1990 · The Grasscutter as Brian Deeds
- 1990 · Hidden Agenda as Jack Cunnigham
- 1990 · Shoot to Kill as ACC Trevor Forbes
- 1990 · Who Bombed Birmingham? as Sinn Fein leader
- 1987 · A Prayer for the Dying as Lodger
- 1986 · Casualty as Robert Finch
- 1986 · The End of the World Man as Architect
- 1986 · Lovejoy as Ceiran Stow
- 1985 · Screen Two as Working Out Governor
- 1984 ·