Adrian Dunbar: movies and TV shows
Adrian Dunbar has 101 credits in the archive: 60 films and 41 TV series, from 1971 to 2024. Highest rated: Murder in Mind (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1971 – 2024 · busiest year: 1990 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening | Self | TV | 1.0 | 65 |
| 2024 | A Sudden Case of Christmas | Otto | Film | 5.8 | 65 |
| 2024 | Kiss Me, Kate | Fred Graham / Petruchio | Film | 3.5 | 65 |
| 2022 | Ridley | DI Alex Ridley | TV | 6.2 | 63 |
| 2022 | Ridley | TV | 6.2 | 63 | |
| 2022 | Emily | Patrick Brontë | Film | 6.9 | 63 |
| 2022 | Adrian Dunbar: My Ireland | Presenter | TV | — | 63 |
| 2021 | Adrian Dunbar's Coastal Ireland | TV | — | 62 | |
| 2019 | DNA Journey | TV | 6.0 | 60 | |
| 2019 | The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan | Self | TV | 5.7 | 60 |
| 2019 | Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett | Self - Presenter | Film | 10.0 | 60 |
| 2019 | Lost Lives | Self (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 2018 | Blood | Jim Hogan | TV | 6.8 | 59 |
| 2017 | The Snowman | Frederik Aasen | Film | 5.2 | 58 |
| 2017 | Broken | Father Peter Flaherty | TV | 6.9 | 58 |
| 2016 | Two Angry Men | Sam Thompson | Film | — | 57 |
| 2014 | Inside No. 9 | Adrian | TV | 8.1 | 55 |
| 2014 | Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy | Himself | Film | — | 55 |
| 2014 | Walter | DI Walter Gambon | Film | — | 55 |
| 2013 | Jo | TV | 6.3 | 54 | |
| 2012 | Line of Duty | SI Ted Hastings | TV | 8.2 | 53 |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown | Plantagenet | TV | 7.4 | 53 |
| 2012 | A Touch of Cloth | Damien Vull | TV | 7.2 | 53 |
| 2012 | Good Vibrations | Andy | Film | 6.7 | 53 |
| 2012 | The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby | Ralph Nickleby | TV | — | 53 |
| 2012 | The Attendant | Frankie | Film | 4.8 | 53 |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise | Aidan Miles | TV | 7.5 | 52 |
| 2011 | Silk | Joe Gillespie QC | TV | 7.5 | 52 |
| 2011 | World's Most Dangerous Roads | Self - Narrator | TV | 7.4 | 52 |
| 2011 | Hideaways | Dr. Russell | Film | 6.1 | 52 |
| 2011 | Mother's Milk | Seamus | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 2010 | Mo | David Trimble | Film | 5.7 | 51 |
| 2009 | The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce | Philip Conolly | Film | 5.8 | 50 |
| 2009 | Act of God | Frank O'Connor | Film | 4.8 | 50 |
| 2009 | Tailwind | Narrator | Film | — | 50 |
| 2008 | Ashes to Ashes | Martin Summers | TV | 7.7 | 49 |
| 2008 | Whistleblower | Florence Wycherley | TV | — | 49 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 48 |
| 2007 | Eye of the Dolphin | Dr. James Hawk | Film | 6.1 | 48 |
| 2006 | Against Nature | The Tramp | Film | — | 47 |
| 2005 | Mickybo and Me | Mickybo's Da | Film | 7.1 | 46 |
| 2005 | The Quatermass Experiment | Detective Lomax | Film | 5.6 | 46 |
| 2005 | Kidnapped | TV | 6.8 | 46 | |
| 2005 | Child of Mine | Alfie Palmer | Film | 5.7 | 46 |
| 2005 | Kidnapped | Alexander Balfour/Ebenezer Balfour | Film | — | 46 |
| 2004 | Car Crash: The Delorean Story | Narrator | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 2003 | Suspicion | Mark Finnegan | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 2002 | Triggermen | Andy Jarrett | Film | 4.8 | 43 |
| 2002 | How Harry Became a Tree | George | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 2002 | Shooters | Max Bell | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 2001 | Murder in Mind | Tom Robbins | TV | 8.3 | 42 |
| 2001 | Murphy's Law | Mickey Munday | TV | 7.6 | 42 |
| 2000 | Wild About Harry | J. J. MacMahon | Film | 6.0 | 41 |
| 2000 | The Wedding Tackle | Mr. Mac | Film | 10.0 | 41 |
| 2000 | Tough Love | DCI Mike Love | Film | 10.0 | 41 |
| 1998 | The Jump | Alan Cox | TV | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1998 | The General | Noel Curley | Film | 6.7 | 39 |
| 1997 | Melissa | Graeme Hepburn | TV | 6.8 | 38 |
| 1997 | The Near Room | Charlie Colquhoun | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1997 | The Near Room | Film | 5.0 | 38 | |
| 1995 | Innocent Lies | Alan Cross | Film | 4.7 | 36 |
| 1995 | Richard III | James Tyrrell | Film | 6.8 | 36 |
| 1995 | Cruel Train | Jack Dando | Film | 4.3 | 36 |
| 1994 | Widows' Peak | Godfrey Doyle-Counihan | Film | 6.5 | 35 |
| 1994 | Pleasure | Gustave Coudray | Film | 8.5 | 35 |
| 1994 | The Blue Boy | Joe | Film | 6.3 | 35 |
| 1993 | Cracker | Kelly | TV | 6.6 | 34 |
| 1993 | A Woman's Guide to Adultery | Michael | TV | 5.0 | 34 |
| 1993 | A Statement of Affairs | Adrian | Film | 10.0 | 34 |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost | Gerry Berland | TV | 7.5 | 33 |
| 1992 | The Crying Game | Maguire | Film | 6.8 | 33 |
| 1992 | The Playboys | Mick | Film | 6.2 | 33 |
| 1991 | Hear My Song | Micky O'Neill | Film | 5.9 | 32 |
| 1991 | Hear My Song | Film | 5.9 | 32 | |
| 1991 | Children of the North | Martin Deeley | Film | 7.7 | 32 |
| 1991 | Force of Duty | DS Billy McCourbrey | Film | 8.0 | 32 |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for You | Self - Host | TV | 7.2 | 31 |
| 1990 | The Wake | Lucien | Film | — | 31 |
| 1990 | The Englishman's Wife | Andy | Film | — | 31 |
| 1990 | Centrepoint | Brown | TV | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1990 | Drowning in the Shallow End | John | Film | 7.0 | 31 |
| 1990 | A Box of Swan | John | Film | — | 31 |
| 1989 | My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | Peter | Film | 7.5 | 30 |
| 1989 | Dealers | Lennon Mayhew | Film | 5.6 | 30 |
| 1988 | The Fear | Con | TV | 5.0 | 29 |
| 1988 | Reasonable Force | Robbie MacIntyre | Film | — | 29 |
| 1988 | The Four Minute Mile | Norris McWhirter | Film | 7.5 | 29 |
| 1988 | The Dawning | Capt. Rankin | Film | 5.9 | 29 |
| 1988 | Unusual Ground Floor Conversion | Film | 7.0 | 29 | |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse | John Marriat | TV | 7.9 | 28 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Andy | TV | 6.0 | 27 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Det Sgt Billy McCourbrey | TV | 6.0 | 27 |
| 1986 | Sky Bandits | Mechanic | Film | 5.8 | 27 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Joe | TV | 7.1 | 26 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | John | TV | 7.1 | 26 |
| 1985 | The Price | Willy | TV | 7.5 | 26 |
| 1985 | The Price | Willy | Film | — | 26 |
| 1984 | The Cry | Peter Douglas | Film | 7.0 | 25 |
| 1980 | The Long March | Colm | Film | 7.0 | 21 |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Fred Graham/Petruchio | TV | 6.1 | 12 |
| Have I Got a Bit More News for You | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.1 | — |