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Michael McElhatton

Acting Born Sep 12, 1963 Terenure, Dublin, Ireland 24 credits

Biography

Michael McElhatton (born 12 September 1963) is an Irish actor and writer. He is best known for playing the role of Roose Bolton in the HBO series Game of Thrones. He joined the series as a guest star in the second season, and continued to play this role until the sixth season, promoted to a regular cast member from the fifth season onwards.

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Full filmography

  • Game of Thrones (2011) as Roose Bolton
  • Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018) as Bill Tuttle
  • Chernobyl (2019) as Prosecutor Andrei Stepashin
  • The Wheel of Time (2021) as Tam al'Thor
  • Genius (2017) as Philipp Lenard
  • Genius (2017) as Jonas Salk
  • The Alienist (2018) as Dr. Markoe
  • Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) as Black Clad Alpha
  • Justice League (2017) as Black Clad Alpha
  • The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016) as Sheriff Sheldon
  • The Fall (2013) as Rob Breedlove
  • King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) as Jack's Eye
  • Mammal (2016) as Matt
  • House of Guinness (2025) as John Potter
  • The Foreigner (2017) as Jim Kavanagh
  • Titanic: Blood and Steel (2012) as Albert Hatton
  • The Last Duel (2021) as Bernard de Latour
  • Togo (2019) as Jafet Lindeberg
  • The Long Shadow (2023) as CC Ronald Gregory
  • New Worlds (2014) as John Hawkins
  • The Dry (2022) as Finbar
  • The Zookeeper's Wife (2017) as Jerzyk
  • Dangerous Liaisons (2022) as Jean de Merteuil
  • Killinaskully (2003) as Ghost of Christmas Present