Ciarán Hinds
Date of birth: 1953-02-09
Place of birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Ciaran Hinds, Ciarin Hinds, Киран Хайндс, Ciaràn Hinds, Кіран Гайндс, کیران هایندز
Biography
Ciarán Hinds (born February 9, 1953) is an Irish actor. A versatile character actor, he has appeared in feature films such as The Sum of All Fears, Road to Perdition, Munich, There Will Be Blood, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Frozen, Silence, Red Sparrow, Justice League, First Man, and Frozen II. His television roles include Gaius Julius Caesar in the series Rome, DCI James Langton in Above Suspicion, and Mance Rayder in Game of Thrones. As a stage actor Hinds has enjoyed spells with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal National Theatre in London, and six seasons with Glasgow Citizens' Theatre, and he has continued to work on stage throughout his career.
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Miami Vice
2006-07-27
A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detecti
Munich
2005-12-23
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a
Hallam Foe
2007-02-16
Hallam's talent for spying on people reveals his darkest fears-and his most peculiar desires. Driven
The Nativity Story
2006-11-30
Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nati
Veronica Guerin
2003-07-11
In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug
The Tiger's Tail
2006-09-26
After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.
Road to Perdition
2002-07-12
Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figur
The Sum of All Fears
2002-05-31
When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him.
The Lost Son
1999-06-25
Xavier Lombard is a world-weary private eye in London, in exile from his native Paris; his best frie
There Will Be Blood
2007-12-26
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989-10-13
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's re
Calendar Girls
2003-09-02
Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a c
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008-03-07
London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable t
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011-07-12
Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just a
The Phantom of the Opera
2004-12-08
A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath
Ca$h
2008-04-23
A man meets up with two "good guys" to recover what is unlawfully his, taking them on his whirlwind
Race to Witch Mountain
2009-03-13
A taxi driver gets more than he bargained for when he picks up two teen runaways. Not only does the
The Statement
2003-12-12
The film is set in France in the 1990s, the French were defeated by the Germans early in World War I
Margot at the Wedding
2007-11-16
Margot Zeller is a short story writer with a sharp wit and an even sharper tongue. On the eve of her
The Hour
2020-08-19
The hour before actors go on stage at the National Theatre in London is a performance in and of itse
Amazing Grace
2006-09-16
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along
Jane Eyre
1997-03-09
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happi
The Family Plan
2023-12-14
Dan Morgan is many things: a devoted husband, a loving father, a celebrated car salesman. He's also
The Eclipse
2009-04-24
Michael is a widower who is struggling to adjust to his new role as the sole caretaker of his two ch
The Woman in Black
2012-02-03
The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sor
Persuasion
1995-05-01
Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her e
Oscar and Lucinda
1997-12-31
After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican mini
The Rite
2011-01-28
Seminary student Michael Kovak reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While he’s in Rom
The Debt
2010-09-30
Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surg
Yellowbacks
1990-08-30
Britain in the very near future. In an abandoned hotel, a young female doctor and a middle-aged scie
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011-09-16
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to
John Carter
2012-03-07
John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious
Midwinter Break
Midwinter Break follows Stella and Gerry, a long-time married couple who reach a crossroads in their
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011-12-10
When the devil resurfaces with aims to take over the world in human form, Johnny Blaze reluctantly c
Mickybo and Me
2005-03-25
The film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The bo
Titanic Town
1998-08-08
Belfast 1972: The politically naive Bernie is trying to bring up a normal family in less than normal
The Shore
2011-02-10
Two boyhood best friends are divided by 25 years of misunderstanding amidst the escalating conflict
Grace and Goliath
2018-10-05
Hollywood big shot Josh Jenkins sweeps into Belfast to make a movie, but before long his world crash
Frozen
2013-11-20
Young princess Anna of Arendelle dreams about finding true love at her sister Elsa’s coronation. Fat
Closed Circuit
2013-08-28
A high-profile terrorism case unexpectedly binds together two ex-lovers on the defense team - testin
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
2014-05-14
A New York couple's relationship is tested after the loss of their child. This film is the wide-rele
The Sea
2013-06-23
A man returns to the sea where he spent his childhood summers in search of peace following the death
McCanick
2014-02-17
Over the course of one feverish day, a harried narcotics detective and his reluctant partner frantic
Words of War
2025-05-02
World-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya went from being a local print
The Mayor of Casterbridge
2003-12-28
Adaptation of Thomas Hardy's novel. At a country fair, young hay-trusser Michael Henchard quarrels
Our Boys
1981-01-01
Mixing classroom dramatization with documentary material, interviews with former students who recall
Hitman: Agent 47
2015-08-20
An assassin teams up with a woman to help her find her father and uncover the mysteries of her ances
December Bride
1990-05-17
At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an independent Irish farm community b
A Time to Love
1999-09-10
Il Tempo Dell'Amore (A Time to Love) is an omnibus film of three different love stories that take pl
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
2014-10-10
Told from the man's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once
The Driftless Area
2015-04-18
Pierre Hunter, a bartender with unyielding optimism, returns to his tiny hometown after his parents'
The Tale of Despereaux
2008-12-18
Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comicall
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
2023-10-06
In a remote Irish village, a damaged Finbar is forced to fight for redemption after a lifetime of si
Last Days in the Desert
2016-05-13
On his way out of the wilderness, Jesus struggles with the Devil over the fate of a family in crisis
Life During Wartime
2010-04-16
Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn wo
Some Mother's Son
1996-09-13
Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby S
Bleed for This
2016-11-04
The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza, who after a near fatal car crash, wh
Stop-Loss
2008-03-28
A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upsi
Mary Reilly
1996-02-23
A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2012-06-12
A six-part documentary on the making of the film.
Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990-04-22
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
2015-01-29
The first episode of this IMAX screening takes place entirely at The Wall with the Night’s Watch (S4
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
2003-07-21
Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist Lara Croft makes the u
In Bruges
2008-02-08
Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are the
Circle of Friends
1995-04-07
Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the ce
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015-10-15
As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father's death b
The Weight of Water
2000-09-09
A newspaper photographer researches an 1873 double homicide and finds her own life paralleling that
Silence
2016-12-23
In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their men
The Hope Rooms
2016-08-04
An estranged father, Eamonn, and his son, Sean, meet up after 15 years at a café in London to heal o
Untameable
2023-01-01
Exploring the Nobel Prize winning 'bog poems' of Seamus Heaney and the wild Irish bog landscape. Wri
Woman Walks Ahead
2018-06-28
Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys wes
Justice League
2017-11-15
Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and D
The Affair
1995-10-14
A black soldier in World War II England begins an affair with a white woman whose husband is a soldi
Excalibur
1981-04-10
A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur" chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conce
The Man Who Cried
1993-05-25
Abel Mason is a man caught in a loveless marriage with a harridan wife who constantly berates him an
The Life of Stuff
1997-10-14
Brutal drama, with the occasional comic twist, about a wannabe gangster who buys a Glasgow warehouse
Red Sparrow
2018-02-15
Prima ballerina Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that
Elizabeth Harvest
2018-08-10
The newly married Elizabeth arrives with her new husband, the scientist Henry, at a magnificent hous
Hostages
1992-09-23
True account of the six men held hostage by religious extremists in Beirut during the Reagan-Bush er
The Long March
1980-01-01
A woman returns to Belfast after ten years in England and becomes involved in the Maze prison protes
Getting Hurt
1998-03-08
The safe, secure, boring life of Charlie Cross, a wealthy, successful solicitor is irretrievably sha
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
2018-08-15
Morten, a ten-year-old boy, is shrunk to the size of an insect due to a magical fog gun. Soon, he fi
First Man
2018-10-10
A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to
Thursday the 12th
2003-04-06
In this two-part Rashomon-esque mini-series, a TV journalist investigates a rich politician and his
The Lost Lover
1999-10-05
After their son dies, a Jewish family moves from London to Israel in an attempt to piece their lives
Love is a Sting
2015-07-01
Struggling children's book writer Harold Finch gains an unexpected house guest in the form of an age
The Sleeper
2000-12-26
Violet Moon wants to be in control of the circumstances and people in her life. Particularly her son
Lost Lives
2019-10-10
This poignant testament to the physical and emotional cost of war, centres on the Troubles in Northe
Frozen II
2019-11-20
Elsa, Anna, Kristoff and Olaf head far into the forest to learn the truth about an ancient mystery o
Glock
2009-12-31
Short film about a new spy who is waiting on his first job. And waiting, and waiting....
Axis
2017-04-07
On the morning he is set to star in a career changing blockbuster film, an Irish actor trying to liv
National Theatre Collection: Translations
2018-07-31
Owen, the prodigal son, returns to rural Donegal from Dublin. With him are two British army officers
The Man in the Hat
2020-09-18
The Man In The Hat sets off from Marseilles in a small Fiat 500. On the seat beside him is a framed
Salvation Boulevard
2011-07-15
Set in the world of mega-churches in which a former Deadhead-turned-born-again-Christian finds himse
Belfast
2021-11-12
Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021-03-18
Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with D
Cottontail
2024-02-24
After the death of his wife, Kenzaburō receives an unexpected letter from beyond the grave. His late
The Wonder
2022-11-02
Haunted by her past, a nurse travels from England to a remote Irish village in 1862 to investigate a
A Bear Remembers
2025-02-01
Local boy, Peter, is trying to find the source of the metallic sound that haunts the village. When h
Saint Patrick: Born in Britain, Made in Ireland
2025-03-17
Born in Roman Britain 1,500 years ago, a young man named Patrick embarked on an extraordinary missio
Is This Thing On?
2025-12-19
As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purp