Ciarán Hinds (born February 9, 1953) is an Irish actor. A versatile character actor, he has appeared in feature films such as The Sum of All Fears, Road to Perdition, Munich, There Will Be Blood, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Frozen, Silence, Red Sparrow, Justice League, First Man, and Frozen II.
His television roles include Gaius Julius Caesar in the series Rome, DCI James Langton in Above Suspicion, and Mance Rayder in Game of Thrones. As a stage actor Hinds has enjoyed spells with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal National Theatre in London, and six seasons with Glasgow Citizens' Theatre, and he has continued to work on stage throughout his career.
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Popularity102
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Budget296M
RevenueActing
Primarily2025 Midwinter Break as Gerry
2025 Is This Thing On?
2025 Words of War as Dmitry Muratov
2025 Saint Patrick: Born in Britain, Made in Ireland as Narrator
2025 A Bear Remembers as Voice of the Bear
2024 Cottontail as John
2023 The Family Plan as McCaffrey
2023 In the Land of Saints and Sinners as Vincent O'Shea
2023 Untameable as Narrator (voice)
2022 The Wonder as Father Thaddeus
2021 Belfast as Pop
2021 Zack Snyder's Justice League as Steppenwolf (voice)
2020 The Man in the Hat as The Man In The Hat
2020 The Hour as Himself
2019 Frozen II as Pabbie (voice)
2019 Lost Lives as Self
2018 First Man as Robert R. Gilruth
2018 Grace and Goliath as Surgeon
2018 Captain Morten and the Spider Queen as Captain Stinger (voice)
2018 Elizabeth Harvest as Henry
2018 National Theatre Collection: Translations as Hugh
2018 Woman Walks Ahead as James McLaughlin
2018 Red Sparrow as Alexei Zyuganov
2017 Justice League as Steppenwolf (voice)
2017 Axis as Jim (voice)
2016 Silence as Father Valignano
2016 Bleed for This as Angelo Pazienza
2016 The Hope Rooms as Eamonn
2016 Last Days in the Desert as Father
2015 National Theatre Live: Hamlet as Claudius
2015 Hitman: Agent 47 as Litvenko
2015 Love is a Sting as Narrator (voice)
2015 The Driftless Area as Ned
2015 Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience as Mance Rayder
2014 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him as Spencer Ludlow
2014 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them as Spencer Ludlow
2014 McCanick as Quinn
2013 Frozen as Pabbie / Grandpa (voice)
2013 Closed Circuit as Devlin
2013 The Sea as Max Morden
2012 The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance as Self
2012 John Carter as Tardos Mors
2012 The Woman in Black as Mr. Daily
2011 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance as Roarke
2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy as Roy Bland
2011 Salvation Boulevard as Jim Hunt
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 as Aberforth Dumbledore
2011 The Shore as Joe
2011 The Rite as Father Xavier
2010 The Debt as David Peretz
2010 Life During Wartime as Bill Maplewood
2009 Glock as Luger
2009 The Eclipse as Michael Farr
2009 Race to Witch Mountain as Burke
2008 The Tale of Despereaux as Botticelli (voice)
2008 Ca$h as Barnes
2008 Stop-Loss as Roy King
2008 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day as Joe Blomfield
2008 In Bruges as Priest (uncredited)
2007 There Will Be Blood as Fletcher Hamilton
2007 Margot at the Wedding as Dick Koosman
2007 Hallam Foe as Julius Foe
2006 The Nativity Story as Herod
2006 The Tiger's Tail as Father Andy
2006 Amazing Grace as Lord Tarleton
2006 Miami Vice as FBI Agent John Fujima
2005 Munich as Carl
2005 Mickybo and Me as Jonjo's Da
2004 The Phantom of the Opera as Firmin
2003 The Mayor of Casterbridge as Michael Henchard
2003 The Statement as Pochon
2003 Calendar Girls as Rod Harper
2003 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life as Jonathan Reiss
2003 Veronica Guerin as John Traynor
2003 Thursday the 12th as Marius Bannister
2002 Road to Perdition as Finn McGovern
2002 The Sum of All Fears as President Nemerov
2000 The Sleeper as Fergus Moon
2000 The Weight of Water as Louis Wagner
1999 The Lost Lover as Adam
1999 The Lost Son as Carlos
1999 A Time to Love as Peter
1998 Titanic Town as Aidan McPhelimy
1998 Getting Hurt as Charlie Cross
1997 Oscar and Lucinda as Reverend Dennis Hasset
1997 The Life of Stuff as David Arbogast
1997 Jane Eyre as Edward Rochester
1996 Some Mother's Son as Danny Boyle
1996 Mary Reilly as Sir Danvers Carew
1995 The Affair as Edward Leyland
1995 Persuasion as Captain Frederick Wentworth
1995 Circle of Friends as Professor Flynn
1993 The Man Who Cried as Abel Mason
1992 Hostages as Brian Keenan
1990 Yellowbacks as Martin Pitt
1990 December Bride as Frank Echlin
1990 Who Bombed Birmingham? as Richard McIlkenny
1990 The Mahabharata as Ashwatthaman
1989 The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover as Cory
1981 Excalibur as Lot
1981 Our Boys as Brother
1980 The Long March as Michael Canning