Acting credits
66
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Sean Gilder
Acting
Career Snapshot
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0.8
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Movies: 31Series: 35
TMDB ID: 77292
IMDb ID: nm0318409
Known for: Acting
Born: March 1, 1964
Age: 61
Place of birth: Brampton, Cumberland, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1984 - 2026
Years active: 43
Average TMDB rating: 7.24
Wikidata: Q3953566
Also known as
Sean Brian Gilder
Biography
Sean Brian Gilder (born 1 March 1964) is an English stage, film and screen actor, he is also a playwright Gilder was born in Brampton, Cumberland, England. He is best known for his portrayal of Paddy Maguire on Shameless from 2005 to 2010, and as Styles on Hornblower. He has appeared in Doctor Who (as the Sycorax Leader) as well as New Tricks, Gangs of New York, and the 2004 film, King Arthur.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Sean Gilder.
Apr 10
Bad Apples
as Frank
2026 Movie
6.0
Starve Acre
as Gordon
2024 Movie
5.5
The Undertaker
as Kelly
2023 Movie
6.7
The Road Dance
as Peter
2022 Movie
6.2
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
as Dave Tucker
2021 Movie
The Good Soldier Schwejk
2018 Movie
2.0
Faithless
as Det. McIlveny
2017 Movie
8.5
The Duchess of Malfi
as Bosola
2014 Movie
7.3
The Selfish Giant
as Kitten
2013 Movie
8.0
The 9/11 Faker
as Self - Narrator US (voice)
2008 Movie
7.6
The Fall
as Walt Purdy
2006 Movie
Desire Management
as Crying Man
2005 Movie
6.3
King Arthur
as Jols
2004 Movie
7.3
Hornblower: Duty
as Styles
2003 Movie
7.1
Hornblower: Loyalty
as Styles
2003 Movie
7.3
Gangs of New York
as Rat Pit Game Master
2002 Movie
5.3
AKA
as Tim Lyttleton
2002 Movie
7.0
Mike Bassett: England Manager
as Journalist
2001 Movie
7.3
Hornblower: Retribution
as Styles
2001 Movie
7.3
Hornblower: Mutiny
as Styles
2001 Movie
1.8
Honest
as The Hawk
2000 Movie
6.3
Don Quixote
as Captain
2000 Movie
7.2
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
as Styles
1999 Movie
7.2
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
as Styles
1999 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Sean Gilder.
5.7
Passenger
as Tony Corrigan • 6 eps
2024 Series
7.1
Mary & George
as Sir Thomas Compton • 2 eps
2024 Series
7.3
The Gold
as DI Neville Carter • 6 eps
2023 Series
7.0
Sherwood
as Dean Simmons • 4 eps
2022 Series
8.0
Slow Horses
as Sam Chapman • 5 eps
2022 Series
7.8
Shadow and Bone
as Dressen • 2 eps
2021 Series
5.5
Out of Her Mind
as Simon • 6 eps
2020 Series
7.8
His Dark Materials
as Father Graves • 3 eps
2019 Series
7.1
Alien: Isolation – The Digital Series
as Henry Marlow • 7 eps
2019 Series
8.0
Atlanta
as Folk • 1 eps
2016 Series
8.2
The Last Kingdom
as Wulfhere • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.8
Poldark
as Tholly Tregirls • 8 eps
2015 Series
Them From That Thing
as Various • 2 eps
2012 Series
6.2
Treasure Island
as Black Dog • 2 eps
2012 Series
7.5
Death in Paradise
as Skip Marsden • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.4
Vera
as Bobby • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.0
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.8
Life on Mars
as Leslie Johns • 1 eps
2006 Series
8.2
Doctor Who Confidential
1 eps
2005 Series
7.6
Shameless
as Paddy Maguire • 58 eps
2004 Series
7.4
New Tricks
1 eps
2004 Series
7.4
State of Play
as DS Mark 'Chewy' Cheweski • 3 eps
2003 Series
6.6
Ultimate Force
1 eps
2002 Series
7.7
Murphy's Law
1 eps
2001 Series