ACTOR
Ian McElhinney
1948 - Today

Ian McElhinney
Ian McElhinney (born 30 June 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. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ian McElhinney is the 5,775th most popular actor (up from 5,969th in 2019), the 4,523rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,443rd in 2019) and the 660th most popular British Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Ian McElhinney ranks 5,775 out of 13,578. Before him are Carrie Preston, Christine Pascal, Auliʻi Cravalho, Susan Tyrrell, Rachel Griffiths, and Alison Arngrim. After him are Lou Tellegen, Roger Allam, Martin Mull, Choi Si-won, Blanche Sweet, and Stubby Kaye.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarrie Preston
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,770
Christine Pascal
1953 - 1996
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,771
Auliʻi Cravalho
2000 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,772
Susan Tyrrell
1945 - 2012
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,773
Rachel Griffiths
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,774
Alison Arngrim
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,775
Ian McElhinney
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 5,776
Lou Tellegen
1881 - 1934
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 5,777
Roger Allam
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 5,778
Martin Mull
1943 - 2024
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 5,779
Choi Si-won
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 5,780
Blanche Sweet
1896 - 1986
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 5,781
Stubby Kaye
1918 - 1997
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 5,782
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Ian McElhinney ranks 568. Before him are Bernd Franke, John Huchra, Tommy Söderberg, Biri Biri, Rasim Balayev, and Cathy Ferguson. After him are Viktor Matviyenko, Terry Bradshaw, Carlos Squeo, Errol Brown, Joseph Marcell, and Ever Almeida.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsBernd Franke
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 562
John Huchra
ASTRONOMER
1948 - 2010
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 563
Tommy Söderberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 564
Biri Biri
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 565
Rasim Balayev
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 566
Cathy Ferguson
SWIMMER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 567
Ian McElhinney
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 568
Viktor Matviyenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2018
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 569
Terry Bradshaw
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 570
Carlos Squeo
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2019
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 571
Errol Brown
SINGER
1948 - 2015
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 572
Joseph Marcell
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 573
Ever Almeida
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 574
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian McElhinney ranks 4,524 out of 8,785. Before him are John Fenning (1885), John Francis Davis (1795), Robert Herrick (1591), James Collins (1983), Thomas Linacre (1460), and Margaret Archer (1943). After him are Ivor Allchurch (1929), Roger Allam (1953), Robert Morison (1620), Michael Crawford (1942), Sophie Muller (1962), and Alan Clark (1952).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Fenning
ATHLETE
1885 - 1955
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,518
John Francis Davis
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1890
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,519
Robert Herrick
WRITER
1591 - 1674
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,520
James Collins
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,521
Thomas Linacre
WRITER
1460 - 1524
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,522
Margaret Archer
SOCIOLOGIST
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,523
Ian McElhinney
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 4,524
Ivor Allchurch
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1997
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 4,525
Roger Allam
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 4,526
Robert Morison
BIOLOGIST
1620 - 1683
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 4,527
Michael Crawford
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 4,528
Sophie Muller
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 4,529
Alan Clark
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 4,530
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Ian McElhinney ranks 660. Before him are Cynthia Erivo (1987), Kelly Macdonald (1976), George Coulouris (1903), Dominic Cooper (1978), Adrian Rawlins (1958), and Diana Wynyard (1906). After him are Roger Allam (1953), Michael Crawford (1942), Kingsley Ben-Adir (1986), Timothy West (1934), Greg Wise (1966), and Pauline Collins (1940).
Cynthia Erivo
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 654
Kelly Macdonald
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 655
George Coulouris
1903 - 1989
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 656
Dominic Cooper
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 657
Adrian Rawlins
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 658
Diana Wynyard
1906 - 1964
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 659
Ian McElhinney
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 660
Roger Allam
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 661
Michael Crawford
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 662
Kingsley Ben-Adir
1986 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 663
Timothy West
1934 - 2024
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 664
Greg Wise
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 665
Pauline Collins
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 666