
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.

Game of Thrones
TV • 2011

Doctor Who
TV • 2005

Casualty
TV • 1986

Playhouse
TV • 1974

Rebellion
TV • 2016

The Tudors
TV • 2007

Screen Two
TV • 1985

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV • 2011

Ripper Street
TV • 2012

Lovejoy
TV • 1986

Krypton
TV • 2018

Unforgotten
TV • 2015

The Fall
TV • 2013

The Outlaws
TV • 2021

Murphy's Law
TV • 2001

Derry Girls
TV • 2018

Suspicion
TV • 2022

Cold Feet
TV • 1998