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Colin McFarlane
Colin McFarlane is best known for Doctor Who, Outlander, Black Books and Torchwood. Colin McFarlane was born on September 15, 1961. Colin McFarlane is 65 years old (born September 15, 1961).
- Born
- September 15, 1961 (65 years old)
- Place of birth
- Upper Clapton, London
Biography
Colin Andrew Ignatius Peter McFarlane (born 15 September 1961) is a British actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Gillian B. Loeb in two films of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy, Ulysses in the STARZ television drama series Outlander and as the voice of Bulgy in the children's television series Thomas & Friends.
Known for
Filmography
- 2025The War Between the Land and the SeaGeneral Austin Pierce
- 2023Beyond ParadiseDr. Roger Franklin
- 2022Toast of TinseltownWeech Beacon
- 2022I Hate YouLord Grutley
- 2022Big Tree CityAdditional Voices (voice)
- 2022SupertatoNarrator (voice)
- 2021Milo(voice)
- 2020IndustryLord Oaki
- 2016Hooten & The Lady
- 2016The RebelRoderick
- 2014OutlanderUlysses
- 2013Father BrownCardinal Papillon
- 2013Plebs
- 2013Jo
- 2013It's KevinVarious
- 2012Bad EducationPolitician
- 2012Dirk GentlyTerence Brown
- 2012Citizen KhanDI Taylor
- 2011Death in ParadiseAnton Burrage
- 2010Schizo Samurai Shitzu
- 2010HoundedDr. Muhahaha
- 2009The Cube
- 2009Reggie PerrinMr Fox
- 2008Parents of the Band
- 2008ChuggingtonHarrison
- 2008Gotham TonightComissioner Gillian B. Loeb
- 2007The History of the World Backwards
- 2007M.I. HighMaximus Fiticus
- 2006HyperdriveMale Bulaahg
- 2006TorchwoodGeneral Pierce
- 2006Not Going OutForeman
- 2006New Street LawSir Nicholas Evans
- 2005Doctor WhoMoran
- 2005Harry & Paul
- 2005Vegas VirginsSelf - Narrator
- 2005Last RightsDon
- 2003StrangeReverend Johnson
- 2003Coming UpHenry
- 2001Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
- 2001Judge John Deed
- 2001As IfJerry
- 2001Murder in MindRay Marker
- 2001TreasureVoices
- 2000Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
- 2000Black BooksInspector Norris
- 1997Jonathan CreekInspector Fell
- 1997Midsomer MurdersJordan Briggs
- 1996Dennis the Menace and GnasherSgt. Slipper (voice)
- 1996Testament: The Bible in AnimationGod (voice)
- 1995The Thin Blue LineEuropean Commissioner Mustafa Delcroix
- 1995Oscar's Orchestra
- 1995Backup
- 1994The Fast ShowVarious Characters
- 1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesOthello (voice)
- 1992Tales from the Poop DeckLieutenant Parkinson
- 1992Virtual MurderProfessor Daniels
- 1990Jeeves and WoosterToto
- 1987BustSteve
- 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceWatson
- 1984The Bill
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Colin McFarlane been in?
Colin McFarlane is best known for Doctor Who, Outlander, Black Books and Torchwood.
When was Colin McFarlane born?
Colin McFarlane was born on September 15, 1961. (Upper Clapton, London)
How old is Colin McFarlane?
Colin McFarlane is 65 years old (born September 15, 1961).
Updated: November 5, 2026 ·