Peter Mullan
Born: 1959-11-02 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Peter Mullan (born 2 November 1959) is a Scottish stage, film and television actor and director, best known for playing supporting roles in feature films such as "Braveheart" and "Trainspotting", and for starring as the titular character Joe Kavanagh in "My Name Is Joe". He won a Golden Lion at 59th Venice International Film Festival for his direction of "The Magdalene Sisters".
Filmography
2026
- Steal as Sir Toby Gould
- Elsinore as Jack Charleson
- The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford as Kenneth
- Borges and Me as George Mackay Brown
- RHYTHMS as Jamie's Dad
2025
- Outlander: Blood of My Blood as Red Jacob MacKenzie
- I Swear as Tommy
- The Bombing of Pan Am 103 as John Orr
- Hogmanay as Mr Milne
2023
- Liaison as Richard Banks
- Payback as Cal Morris
- Baghead as Owen Lark
- After the Party as Phil
2022
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power as King Durin III
- Chivalry as Fraser Schwartz
- A Farewell to Ozark as Self
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening as King Durin III
- Skint as Donny
- The Hanging Sun as Dad
2021
- The Underground Railroad as Ridgeway Senior
- The North Water as Priest
- Don vs Lightning as Don
2020
- Cursed as Father Carden
- Marionette as Dr. McVittie
- Chips as Chips (voice)
- Fatbaws
2019
- The Witcher as Vesemir
- The Vanishing as Thomas
- Orphans Reunited
2018
- Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle as Akela (voice)
- Pearl as Al
2017
- Ozark as Jacob Snell
- Hostiles as Lieutenant Colonel Ross McCowan
- Gunpowder as Father Henry Garnet
- Tommy's Honour as 'Old' Tom Morris
2015
- Stonemouth as Don Murston
- Hector as Hector McAdam
- Sunset Song as John Guthrie
2014
- Hercules as Sitacles
- Lily's Driftwood Bay as Captain Salty Dog (voice)
- Olive Kitteridge as Jim O'Casey
2013
- Top of the Lake as Matt Mitcham
- Welcome to the Punch as Roy Edwards
- Sunshine on Leith as Robert 'Rab' Henshaw
- From the Bottom of the Lake as himself
2012
- The Fear as Richie Beckett
- The Liability as Peter
- The Man Inside as Gordon Sinclair
2011
- War Horse as Ted Narracott
- Tyrannosaur as Joseph
- Long Distance Information as Jack
2010
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Corban Yaxley
- Neds as Mr. McGill
2009
- Red Riding as Reverend Martin Laws
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 as Martin Laws
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 as Martin Laws
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 as Martin Laws
2008
- The Fixer
- Boy A as Terry
- Stone of Destiny as Ian's Father
2007
- The Last Legion as Odoacer
- British Film Forever
- The Trial of Tony Blair as Gordon Brown
- To Build a Home
- Dog Altogether as Joseph
- True North as Riley
2006
- Children of Men as Syd
- Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition) ... (Director)
- Cargo as Brookes
- Carry On Ken
2005
- On a Clear Day as Frank
2004
- Shoebox Zoo as Michael Scot
- Criminal as William Hannigan
- Out of This World as Jim
- Blinded as Francis Black
2003
- Young Adam as Les Gault
- This Little Life as Neonatologist
- Kiss of Life as John
2002
- The Magdalene Sisters as Mr O'Connor
2001
- Session 9 as Gordon
2000
- Ordinary Decent Criminal as Stevie
- The Claim as Daniel Dillon
1999
- Miss Julie as Jean
- The Escort as Patricia's Husband
- Exterior Park - Day
1998
- My Name Is Joe as Joe
- Orphans ... (Director)
- Duck as Nick
1997
- FairyTale: A True Story as Sergeant Farmer
- The Longest Memory as Sanders Sr.
- Bogwoman as Barry
1996
- Trainspotting as Swanney
- Nightlife as Billy
1995
- Braveheart as Veteran
- Ruffian Hearts as Chez
- Good Day for the Bad Guys as John
- Fridge ... (Director)
- Narance
1994
- Cardiac Arrest ... (Director)
- Shallow Grave as Andy
- The Priest and the Pirate as Billy Hill
1990
1988
- The Steamie as Andy