Ardal O'Hanlon
Born: 1965-10-08 in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- How to Get to Heaven from Belfast as Séamus
2025
- Sherlock & Daughter as Mr. Halligan
- Fran the Man as Jim O'Dea
- Six Nations Greatest Moments as Self
- Showkids as Charley
2024
- Return to Paradise as DI Jack Mooney
- My Freaky Family as Nerlin Flood (voice)
- Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football as Self
- The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon
- The Last Priests in Ireland as Self
- The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly as Self - Presenter
2023
- Extraordinary as Martin (voice)
- The Woman in the Wall as Dara
- Blackadder: A Cunning Story as Self - Contributor
- The Ghastly Ghoul as Gary
2022
- Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything as Conall Molloy
- Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider as Self - Presenter
- Nazis, Treasures, and the Quest For Celts as Host
2020
- Irish Pickers as Narrator
2019
- Six Nations Sin Bin as Self
- Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party as Himself - Presenter
- Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided as Himself
2018
- Derry Girls as Eammon
- Celebrity Catchphrase as Self - Contestant
2017
- Richard Osman's House of Games as Self - Panellist
- Handsome Devil as Donal Roche
2016
- British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves as Father Dougal McGuire (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon as Himself
- Twice Shy as Brendan O'Meara
2015
- Taskmaster as Self
- Cucumber as Brian McCoy
- Nelly & Nora as Dad
- After Hours as Peter Hannigan
2014
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled as Self
- Lily's Driftwood Bay as Bull Dozer (voice)
2013
- London Irish as Da
- Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman as Self
2011
- Death in Paradise as Jack Mooney
- Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
2009
- Val Falvey, TD as Val Falvey
- Wide Open Spaces as Myles
2008
- Tales of the Riverbank as Hammy Hamster (voice)
- Who Do You Think You Are? as Himself
2007
- The Graham Norton Show as Self
- Skins as Kieran
- Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind as Robbie (voice)
- Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin as Himself
2006
- The One Show as Self
2005
- Doctor Who as Brannigan
- Blessed
- The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby as Coconut Tam
- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy as Self
- Comic Aid
2002
- Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe as Robbie (voice)
2000
- My Hero as George Sunday / Thermoman
1999
- Big Bad World
- Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire as Robbie the Reindeer (voice)
1998
- Parkinson as Self
- The Butcher Boy as Mr Purcell
1997
1995
- Father Ted as Father Dougal McGuire
1993
- Shooting Stars as Self
1988
- Comic Relief as Father Dougal McGuire
1964
- Top of the Pops as Self - Host
1962
- The Late Late Show as Self