Acting · 1948
Ian McElhinney
Born Aug 19, 1948·78 years old·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.
Filmography
39 titles- 2025
Small Town, Big StoryReverend Patterson6.7Show - 2024
High CountrySam Dryson6.0Show - 2023
A Small LightJohannes Kleiman8.0Show - 2023
The Boys in the BoatElderly Joe Rantz7.2Movie - 2022
SuspicionGrandad6.7Show - 2021
The OutlawsJohn Snr7.4Show - 2021
BloodlandsAdam Corry6.7Show - 2019Father FatherMovie
- 2018
KryptonVal-El7.1Show - 2018
Derry GirlsGranda Joe8.1Show - 2018
Mrs WilsonFather Timothy7.0Show - 2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars StoryGeneral Dodonna7.5Movie - 2016
RebellionEdward Butler7.0Show - 2015
UnforgottenLord Tony Hume7.5Show - 2015
The Frankenstein ChroniclesDr. Lenox7.0Show - 2014
BabylonMaher6.6Show - 2014
QuirkeBill Latimer5.9Show - 2013
The FallMorgan Monroe7.7Show - 2012
Ripper StreetTheodore Swift7.4Show - 2012
Titanic: Blood and SteelSir Henry Carlton7.2Show - 2011
Game of ThronesBarristan Selmy8.5Show - 2011
Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant6.0Show - 2010
Leap YearPriest6.9Movie - 2009
StorylandGerard7.0Show - 2008
City of EmberBuilder6.4Movie - 2007
The TudorsPope Clement VII7.8Show - 2007
Single-HandedEx-Garda Sergeant Gerry Driscoll6.8Show - 2005
Doctor WhoKo Sharmus7.6Show - 2001
Murphy's LawFulton7.6Show - 1999
Queer as FolkClive Jones7.8Show - 1998
HornblowerCaptain Hammond7.8Show - 1998
Cold FeetBill Williams7.7Show - 1998
Maisie RaineC.S. Jack FreemanShow - 1996
Michael CollinsBelfast Detective6.9Movie - 1990
Hidden AgendaJack Cunnigham6.9Movie - 1986
CasualtyRobert Finch6.2Show - 1986
LovejoyCeiran Stow7.4Show - 1985
Screen TwoInspector McBride7.1Show - 1974
PlayhouseMousey7.0Show