Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds, born in Belfast in 1953, is an Irish actor distinguished by his rich, resonant voice and versatility across stage and screen. His filmography spans from the provocative 'The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover' to more recent roles in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' and 'Belfast', the latter earning him Oscar and BAFTA nominations. Hinds’s commanding presence extends to voice acting, notably as Grand Pabbie in 'Frozen' and 'Frozen II', and to television, where he portrayed Julius Caesar in 'Rome' and Mance Rayder in 'Game of Thrones'. His stage work includes performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre, underscoring his enduring commitment to the craft.