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Colin McFarlane

Biography

Colin McFarlane

Actor

Born
September 15, 1961
Age
65 years old
Place of birth
Upper Clapton, London
Years active
1984 – present
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78

Credits

22

Movies

56

TV series

42

Years active

7.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Colin McFarlane

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Career timeline

  1. 1961 · Born

    Born in Upper Clapton, London

  2. 1984 · Screen debut

    The Bill (TV)

  3. 2005 · Breakthrough

    Doctor Who (TV)

  4. 2025 · Latest release

    The War Between the Land and the Sea (TV)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama33
  • Comedy31
  • Crime18
  • Animation14
  • Mystery11
  • Thriller10
Highest-rated title The Dark Knight 2008 8.5 Most popular title Doctor Who 2005 7.6

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Colin McFarlane in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2025 The War Between the Land and the Sea as General Austin Pierce TV
  2. 2023 Beyond Paradise as Dr. Roger Franklin TV
  3. 2022 Supertato as Narrator (voice) TV
  4. 2022 I Hate You as Lord Grutley TV
  5. 2022 Big Tree City as Additional Voices (voice) TV
  6. 2022 Toast of Tinseltown as Weech Beacon TV
  7. 2021 Thomas & Friends: Animal Adventures as Bulgy (voice) Movie
  8. 2021 Milo as (voice) TV
  9. 2020 Industry as Lord Oaki TV
  10. 2020 Offering to the Storm as Aloisius Dupree Movie
  11. 2019 The Legacy of the Bones as Aloisius Dupree Movie
  12. 2019 Crawl as Governor Movie
  13. 2019 The Queen's Corgi as Chief / Nelson (voice) Movie
  14. 2018 Patient Zero as General Pierce Movie
  15. 2018 The Commuter as Conductor Sam Movie
  16. 2017 Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor as Beresford (voice) Movie
  17. 2017 Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience as Mr. Lion (voice) Movie
  18. 2017 The Invisible Guardian as Aloisius Dupree Movie
  19. 2016 The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared as Seth Movie
  20. 2016 Hooten & The Lady TV
  21. 2016 The Rebel as Roderick TV
  22. 2016 A Midsummer Night's Dream as Egeus Movie
  23. 2015 Crown for Christmas as Chancellor Riggs Movie
  24. 2014 Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain as Sparkie (voice) Movie
  25. 2014 Outlander as Ulysses TV
  26. 2013 Plebs TV
  27. 2013 It's Kevin as Various TV
  28. 2013 Jo TV
  29. 2013 Father Brown as Cardinal Papillon TV
  30. 2012 Citizen Khan as DI Taylor TV
  31. 2012 Bad Education as Politician TV
  32. 2012 Dirk Gently as Terence Brown TV
  33. 2011 Death in Paradise as Anton Burrage TV
  34. 2009 The Cube TV
  35. 2009 Reggie Perrin as Mr Fox TV
  36. 2008 Parents of the Band TV
  37. 2008 Chuggington as Harrison TV
  38. 2008 The Dark Knight as Loeb Movie
  39. 2008 Gotham Tonight as Comissioner Gillian B. Loeb TV
  40. 2007 The History of the World Backwards TV
  41. 2007 M.I. High as Maximus Fiticus TV
  42. 2006 Torchwood as General Pierce TV
  43. 2006 Not Going Out as Foreman TV
  44. 2006 New Street Law as Sir Nicholas Evans TV
  45. 2006 Hyperdrive as Male Bulaahg TV
  46. 2005 Fragile as Roy Movie
  47. 2005 Harry & Paul TV
  48. 2005 Batman Begins as Loeb Movie
  49. 2005 Doctor Who as Moran TV
  50. 2005 Last Rights as Don TV
  51. 2003 Coming Up as Henry TV
  52. 2003 Strange as Reverend Johnson TV
  53. 2002 The King's Beard as Jasper (voice) Movie
  54. 2001 Christmas Carol: The Movie as Fezziwig (voice) Movie
  55. 2001 Judge John Deed TV
  56. 2001 Murder in Mind as Ray Marker TV
  57. 2001 Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps TV
  58. 2001 As If as Jerry TV
  59. 2000 Sorted as Doctor Movie
  60. 2000 Black Books as Inspector Norris TV
  61. 2000 Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) TV
  62. 1998 The First 9½ Weeks as Remy Movie
  63. 1997 Jonathan Creek as Inspector Fell TV
  64. 1997 Midsomer Murders as Jordan Briggs TV
  65. 1996 Testament: The Bible in Animation as God (voice) TV
  66. 1996 Dennis the Menace and Gnasher as Sgt. Slipper (voice) TV
  67. 1995 The Thin Blue Line as European Commissioner Mustafa Delcroix TV
  68. 1995 Oscar's Orchestra TV
  69. 1995 Backup TV
  70. 1994 The Fast Show as Various Characters TV
  71. 1992 Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as Othello (voice) TV
  72. 1992 Virtual Murder as Professor Daniels TV
  73. 1992 Tales from the Poop Deck as Lieutenant Parkinson TV
  74. 1990 Jeeves and Wooster as Toto TV
  75. 1987 Bust as Steve TV
  76. 1985 Dutch Girls as Mkwela Movie
  77. 1985 Dempsey and Makepeace as Watson TV
  78. 1984 The Bill TV

Quick facts

How old is Colin McFarlane?

Colin McFarlane is 65 years old, born on September 15, 1961.

Where was Colin McFarlane born?

Colin McFarlane was born in Upper Clapton, London.

What was Colin McFarlane’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Colin McFarlane is The Bill (1984).

How many movies and series has Colin McFarlane made?

Our catalogue lists 78 titles for Colin McFarlane: 22 movies and 56 TV series.

What is Colin McFarlane’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Dark Knight has the highest audience rating, with 8.5/10 on TMDB.

Also born on September 15

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