Acting credits
56
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Ardal O'Hanlon
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.7
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Movies: 21Series: 35Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 188402
IMDb ID: nm0641192
Known for: Acting
Born: October 8, 1965
Age: 60
Place of birth: Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2025
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 7.05
Wikidata: Q1292714
Other jobs
Creator (1)
Biography
Ardal O'Hanlon was born in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland. He is an actor and writer, known for Father Ted (1995), My Hero (2000) and Val Falvey TD (2009). He is married to Melanie. They have three children.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Ardal O'Hanlon.
5.9
Fran the Man
as Jim O'Dea
2025 Movie
The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly
as Self - Presenter
2024 Movie
7.0
My Freaky Family
as Nerlin Flood (voice)
2024 Movie
8.0
The Ghastly Ghoul
as Gary
2023 Movie
7.5
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
as Self - Contributor
2023 Movie
8.0
Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider
as Self - Presenter
2022 Movie
Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided
as Himself
2019 Movie
Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party
as Himself - Presenter
2019 Movie
7.0
Handsome Devil
as Donal Roche
2017 Movie
5.7
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Father Dougal McGuire (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016 Movie
2.0
Twice Shy
as Brendan O'Meara
2016 Movie
4.6
Tales of the Riverbank
as Hammy Hamster (voice)
2008 Movie
5.1
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
as Robbie (voice)
2007 Movie
6.4
Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin
as Himself
2007 Movie
5.4
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
as Coconut Tam
2005 Movie
Stop! You're Killing Me
2004 Movie
5.1
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
as Robbie (voice)
2002 Movie
6.0
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
as Robbie the Reindeer (voice)
1999 Movie
6.8
The Butcher Boy
as Mr Purcell
1998 Movie
5.0
Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll
as Eddie Johnny
1997 Movie
Ardal O'Hanlon - Live from Dublin's Gaiety Theatre
1997 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Ardal O'Hanlon.
6.8
Sherlock & Daughter
as Mr. Halligan • 8 eps
2025 Series
Six Nations Greatest Moments
as Self • 6 eps
2025 Series
6.8
Return to Paradise
as DI Jack Mooney • 3 eps
2024 Series
Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football
as Self • 3 eps
2024 Series
8.0
The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon
3 eps
2024 Series
6.7
The Woman in the Wall
as Dara • 2 eps
2023 Series
7.3
Extraordinary
as Martin (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.0
Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything
as Conall Molloy • 6 eps
2022 Series
Irish Pickers
as Narrator • 7 eps
2020 Series
Six Nations Sin Bin
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
Celebrity Catchphrase
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.1
Derry Girls
as Eammon • 2 eps
2018 Series
6.2
Richard Osman's House of Games
as Self - Panellist • 5 eps
2017 Series
6.0
Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon
as Himself • 3 eps
2016 Series
6.5
After Hours
as Peter Hannigan • 6 eps
2015 Series
8.3
Taskmaster
as Self • 10 eps
2015 Series
Nelly & Nora
as Dad • 52 eps
2015 Series
7.3
Cucumber
as Brian McCoy • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.2
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
as Self • 2 eps
2014 Series
4.0
Lily's Driftwood Bay
as Bull Dozer (voice) • 100 eps
2014 Series
7.6
London Irish
as Da • 4 eps
2013 Series
7.5
Death in Paradise
as Jack Mooney • 24 eps
2011 Series
Val Falvey, TD
as Val Falvey • 6 eps
2009 Series
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series