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Ian Pirie
ActorBorn January 15, 1966 (59 years)
Married to the actress Victoria Donovan. He turned professional in 1996 when, with no formal training, landed a role in the critically acclaimed, West End revival of "Jesus Christ Superstar" in London. He understudied and played Valjean in the legendary London musical.
Played Quasimodo in Notre Dame de Paris at The Dominion Theatre.
Has performed in two different productions of Macbeth, at The Globe and in Edward Hall's version with Sean Bean and Samantha Bond. He toured America with The RSC in The Canterbury Tales, later touring the US in the multi-award winning "Black Watch", directed by John Tiffany, appearing as The Officer,.
Television credits include series regular: Captain Dragonetti in David S. Goyer's Da Vinci's Demons. (3 seasons) Elfrick in World Without End directed by Michael Caton Jones.
Roles in Endeavour, Misfits, Ripper Street, Five Daughters, Dalziel and Pascoe, The Knock, Eastenders, Casuality, Holby City, The Bill, Family Affairs, and his proudest moment in 4 episodes in the iconic Grange Hill.
Die Another Day, Gangs Of New York, Les Miserables and The Dark Night are some of the blockbuster movies in which he has appeared.
Has featured in a number of Independent feature films of critical acclaim, including as Chae Strachan in Sunset Song, directed by the iconic Terence Davies, and Tommy's Honour, which won best film at The Scottish BAFTA's in 2017, directed by Jason Connery.
Other features include : I am Soldier, Pressure, Who Needs Enemies, The Wee Man, The Last Photograph, Hummingbird, Winter Ridge.
In 2018 he can be seen in The Terror on AMC and appears as Brian McClay in the Movie Calibre starring Jack Lowden.
He is represented by Sophie Austin at United Agents and managed by Lena Roklin in the US.
Played Quasimodo in Notre Dame de Paris at The Dominion Theatre.
Has performed in two different productions of Macbeth, at The Globe and in Edward Hall's version with Sean Bean and Samantha Bond. He toured America with The RSC in The Canterbury Tales, later touring the US in the multi-award winning "Black Watch", directed by John Tiffany, appearing as The Officer,.
Television credits include series regular: Captain Dragonetti in David S. Goyer's Da Vinci's Demons. (3 seasons) Elfrick in World Without End directed by Michael Caton Jones.
Roles in Endeavour, Misfits, Ripper Street, Five Daughters, Dalziel and Pascoe, The Knock, Eastenders, Casuality, Holby City, The Bill, Family Affairs, and his proudest moment in 4 episodes in the iconic Grange Hill.
Die Another Day, Gangs Of New York, Les Miserables and The Dark Night are some of the blockbuster movies in which he has appeared.
Has featured in a number of Independent feature films of critical acclaim, including as Chae Strachan in Sunset Song, directed by the iconic Terence Davies, and Tommy's Honour, which won best film at The Scottish BAFTA's in 2017, directed by Jason Connery.
Other features include : I am Soldier, Pressure, Who Needs Enemies, The Wee Man, The Last Photograph, Hummingbird, Winter Ridge.
In 2018 he can be seen in The Terror on AMC and appears as Brian McClay in the Movie Calibre starring Jack Lowden.
He is represented by Sophie Austin at United Agents and managed by Lena Roklin in the US.
Filmography
| 2024 | Protection (TV Series) · as Assistant Chief Inspector Rory Davenport |
| 2024 | The Primrose Railway Children · as Thomas Brown |
| 2023 | The Gold (TV Series) · as Capitaine Siegrist |
| 2023 | Consecration · as Vincent |
| 2023 | The Catch (2023) (TV Series) · as Bob |
| 2023 | Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches (TV Series) · as Ian Mayfair |
| 2022 | The English (TV Series) · as Keir Grant |
| 2022 | Vikingskool (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2022 | Halo (TV Series) · as Professor |
| 2021 | The Road Dance · as Constable Macrae |
| 2021 | The Matrix Resurrections · as Lieutenant |
| 2021 | The Last Duel · as Henri |
| 2020 | Miss Scarlet (TV Series) · as Superintendent Monro |
| 2019 | Traces (TV Series) · as Vincent Keir |
| 2019 | Guilt (2019) (TV Series) · as Sandy |
| 2019 | Chernobyl (TV Series) · as Site Officer Masha |
| 2019 | The Spanish Princess (TV Series) · as George Douglas |
| 2019 | The Capture (TV Series) · as Kenny Shaw |
| 2018 | The ABC Murders (TV Series) · as Peter Asher |
| 2018 | Winter Ridge · as Mike Evans |
| 2018 | Calibre · as Brian Mcclay |
| 2018 | The Terror (TV Series) · as Translator |
| 2017 | The Last Photograph · as Mr. Mcleod |
| 2016 | Tommy's Honour · as Willie Park |
| 2015 | Sunset Song · as Chae Strachan |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | I Am Soldier · as Major Pritchard |
| 2013 | Who Needs Enemies · as Tom |
| 2013 | Redemption · as Pimp |
| 2013 | Da Vinci's Demons (TV Series) · as Captain Dragonetti |
| 2013 | The Wee Man · as Police Sergeant |
| 2012 | Ripper Street (TV Series) · as Jenkins |
| 2012 | Les Misérables · as Babet |
| 2012 | World Without End (TV Series) · as Elfric |
| 2012 | Endeavour (TV Series) · as Lt. Col. Mad Jack Mcduff |
| 2010 | Five Daughters (TV Series) · as Obs Man |
| 2009 | Misfits (TV Series) · as Di Roberts |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight · as Corrections Officer |
| 2002 | Gangs of New York · as Slaughter Housers Leader |
| 2002 | Die Another Day · as Creep |
| 2001 | Green-Eyed Monster · as Dave |
| 1996 | Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) · as Jake Hawkins |
| 1994 | The Knock (TV Series) · as Holroyd |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as John Chalmers |
| 1985 | EastEnders (TV Series) · as Reporter |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Charlie Simpson |
| 1978 | Grange Hill (TV Series) · as Eric |