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Michael McElhatton
Actor · Crew· Terenure, Dublin, Ireland
Michael McElhatton, born in 1963, is an Irish actor and writer, whose performance as Roose Bolton in HBO's "Game of Thrones" solidified his status in the entertainment industry. Initially a guest star in the second season, McElhatton's portrayal of the cunning and calculating Roose earned him a regular cast placement from the fifth season, marking a significant turn in his career trajectory. His nuanced delivery and commanding presence brought depth to the treacherous politics of Westeros, leaving a lasting impression on viewers and critics alike.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
34 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | House of Guinness | John Potter | TV |
| 2023 | The Long Shadow | CC Ronald Gregory | TV |
| 2021 | The Last Duel | Bernard de Latour | Film |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | Black Clad Alpha | Film |
| 2019 | Chernobyl | Prosecutor Andrei Stepashin | TV |
| 2019 | Togo | Jafet Lindeberg | Film |
| 2018 | The Overcoat | Petrovich (voice) | Film |
| 2018 | Captain Morten and the Spider Queen | Felix (voice) | Film |
| 2017 | The Foreigner | Jim Kavanagh | Film |
| 2017 | Handsome Devil | Walter Curly | Film |
| 2017 | Justice League | Black Clad Alpha | Film |
| 2016 | The Siege of Jadotville | General McEntee | Film |
| 2016 | Norm of the North | Laurence (voice) | Film |
| 2016 | The Autopsy of Jane Doe | Sheriff Sheldon | Film |
| 2012 | Shadow Dancer | Liam Hughes | Film |
| 2011 | Albert Nobbs | Mr. Moore | Film |
| 2011 | Death of a Superhero | James Clarke | Film |
| 2010 | Parked | Frank | Film |
| 2010 | Pentecost | Pat Lynch | Film |
| 2010 | The Santa Incident | Ross | Film |
| 2010 | Perrier's Bounty | Ivan | Film |
| 2008 | Fifty Dead Men Walking | Robbie | Film |
| 2008 | Spacemen Three | Film | |
| 2007 | My Boy Jack | Leo Amery MP | Film |
| 2005 | Mickybo and Me | Mechanic | Film |
| 2004 | Adam & Paul | Martin (voice) | Film |
| 2003 | Intermission | Sam | Film |
| 2003 | The Actors | Jock | Film |
| 2001 | Blow Dry | Robert | Film |
| 2000 | Paths to Freedom | TV | |
| 2000 | Saltwater | John Traynor | Film |
| 1997 | I Went Down | Johnner Doyle | Film |
| 1997 | Ballyseedy | Comdt. Ed Breslin | Film |
| 1997 | All Souls' Day | Film |
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