
Cast
Ian McElhinney
Acting
Cast
Ian McElhinney
Known for
Acting
Born
1948-08-19
From
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Also known as Ίαν ΜακΕλχίνεϊ, 이안 매켈리니
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 in Game of Thrones, Morgan Monroe in The Fall, and Granda Joe in Derry Girls.

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as General Dodonna

Leap Year
as Priest

City of Ember
as Builder

The Boys in the Boat
as Elderly Joe Rantz

Michael Collins
as Belfast Detective

Hamlet
as Barnardo

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
as Barristan Selmy

Triage
as Ivan

The Boxer
as Reggie Bell

Closing the Ring
as Cathal Thomas

Anne Devlin
as Maj. Sirr

A Prayer for the Dying
as Lodger

Zoo
as Mr. Shawcross

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
as General Jan Dodonna (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hidden Agenda
as Jack Cunnigham

The Last Rifleman
as Tom Malcolmson

Blind Justice
as Father Malone

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
as Captain Hammond

Sacrifice
as D.I. McKie

Omagh
as Stanley McCombe

Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life
as Self

Lost Lives
as Self (voice)

Borstal Boy
as Verreker

The Playboys
as Joe Cassidy

Who Bombed Birmingham?
as Sinn Fein leader

Naming the Names
as Mr McBride

Lamb
as Maguire

Angel
as Groom

This Is the Sea
as Da Stokes

The Journey
as Rory O'Suaird

Circles of Deceit
as Father Fergal

The Rockingham Shoot
as John Reilly

A Patch of Fog
as Freddie Clarke

Durango
as Vestor McCarthy

Hornblower: Loyalty
as Captain Hammond

Touch and Go
as Clive Bevan

The Boy from Mercury
as Brother Dowdall

Bad Day for the Cut
as Eamon

Acceptable Levels
as Andy

A Breed of Heroes
as Father O'Browne

The Front Line
as Mikey

Shergar
as Damien

Clay
as Father O'Mahoney

Hornblower: Retribution
as Captain Hammond

Small Faces

The Lilac Bus
as Billy

You, Me & Marley
as Reggie Devine

Father Father

Children of the North
as O'Hare

Three Wise Women
as David

The Truth Commissioner
as James Fenton

The Grasscutter
as Brian Deeds

Fools of Fortune
as Stranger

An Old Fashioned Christmas
as Sean

The End of the World Man
as Architect

Mutant: Year Zero
as (voice)

Wodehouse In Exile
as Major Cussen

Shoot to Kill
as ACC Trevor Forbes

Reefer and the Model
as Reefer

Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust
as Abbot Smith

The Lost Children of Tuam

Potatohead Blues
as Mousey

Mapmaker
as Sergeant Devlin

Finnegan's Foursome

The Ulysses Project
as Mr. Deasy / Barrister JJ Molloy

Beyond Reason
as Smythe QC

The King's Wake
as Athairne

Van Morrison – Up on Cyprus Avenue
as Narrator

Dave Allen at Peace
as Priest

A Woman Calling
as Mr Burke

To Be Frank Carson
as Self

Life After Life
as Working out governor

Scapegoat
as H. A. McVeigh QC

Of Best Intentions

Titanic: Born in Belfast
as Narrator

The Death of a Projectionist
as Gerry

Secrets of The Christmas Market
as Narrator

Make it New John
as John

So You're Going to Die
as Mickey

Bomb Squad Men: The Long Walk
as Narrator
