Ian McElhinney
Actor
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.
As Director
Filmography
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as General Dodonna 2016
Leap Year
as Priest 2010
City of Ember
as Builder 2008
Michael Collins
as Belfast Detective 1996
Hamlet
as Barnardo 1996
The Boys in the Boat
as Elderly Joe Rantz 2023
The Boxer
as Reggie Bell 1997
Sacrifice
as D.I. McKie 2016
Bad Day for the Cut
as Eamon 2017
Triage
as Ivan 2009
Closing the Ring
as Cathal Thomas 2007
A Prayer for the Dying
as Lodger 1987
Zoo
as Mr. Shawcross 2018
Hidden Agenda
as Jack Cunnigham 1990
The Last Rifleman
as Tom Malcolmson 2023
The Journey
as Rory O'Suaird 2017
Borstal Boy
as Verreker 2001