Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

64 · Born: Jun 2, 1961

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJun 2, 1961 Dublin, Ireland
Parents
  • Kathleen Cunningham
  • Michael Cunningham

Biography

Liam Cunningham, a talented Irish actor, embarked on an unconventional career path, initially working as an electrician in the mid-1980s. However, his creative spark was ignited when he stumbled upon an advertisement for an acting school, prompting him to take the leap and pursue his passion for the craft.

Cunningham's big break came with his debut film role as a policeman in the 1992 drama "Into the West". This marked the beginning of a prolific career, with the actor going on to secure numerous film and theater credits on both sides of the Atlantic.

Throughout his illustrious career, Cunningham has consistently demonstrated his versatility and range, effortlessly transitioning between film, television, and stage productions. His dedication to his craft has earned him widespread recognition and a loyal following among fans and industry professionals alike.

As a testament to his enduring talent and versatility, Cunningham continues to captivate audiences with his captivating performances, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

Career

3 Body Problem
3 Body Problem as Thomas Wade
2022
2021
The Vault
The Vault as Walter
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Masters of the Universe: Revelation as Duncan / Man-At-Arms (voice)
Domina
Domina as Livius
2019
The Hot Zone
The Hot Zone as Wade Carter
2017
2016
2015
Ladygrey
Ladygrey as Angus
Pursuit
Pursuit as Fionn
2014
Noble
Noble as Thomas
Safe House
Safe House as Alec Wade
Saving the Titanic
Saving the Titanic as Narrator (voice)
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones as Davos Seaworth
2011
The Guard
The Guard as Francis Sheehy
War Horse
War Horse as Army Doctor
Outcasts
Outcasts as Richard Tate
2010
The Whistleblower
The Whistleblower as Bill Hines
Centurion
Centurion as Brick
2009
Harry Brown
Harry Brown as Sid Rourke
Hunger
Hunger as Priest
2007
Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey as General Tilney
Last Night
Last Night as Frank
2005
Showbands
Showbands as Tony Golden
2004
The Card Player
The Card Player as John Brennan
2003
Mystics
Mystics as Sean Foley
Prime Suspect
Prime Suspect as Robert West
2002
Dog Soldiers
Dog Soldiers as Capt. Ryan
Stranded
Stranded as David Robinson
2001
Revelation
Revelation as Father Ray Connolly
Rebel Heart
Rebel Heart as Michael Malone
Attila
Attila as King Theodoric
2000
When the Sky Falls
When the Sky Falls as John Cosgrave
RKO 281
RKO 281 as Gregg Toland
1999
Sweety Barrett
Sweety Barrett as Detective Bone
1997
Police 2020
Police 2020 as DCI Billy O'Connell
The Life of Stuff
The Life of Stuff as Alex Sneddon
1996
Jude
Jude as Phillotson
1995
A Little Princess
A Little Princess as Capt. Crewe / Prince Rama
First Knight
First Knight as Agravaine
Roughnecks
Roughnecks as Chris
Cracker
Cracker as Stuart Grady
1994
1992
Into the West
Into the West as Policeman