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Ian McElhinney
Acting
Born: August 19, 1948
Belfast, Northern Ireland
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.
Known For

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as General Dodonna

Leap Year
as Priest

The Boys in the Boat
as Elderly Joe Rantz

City of Ember
as Builder

Hamlet
as Barnardo

The Last Rifleman
as Tom Malcolmson

Closing the Ring
as Cathal Thomas

Michael Collins
as Belfast Detective

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
as Barristan Selmy

The Boxer
as Reggie Bell