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Michael McElhatton
Michael McElhatton is best known for Game of Thrones, Chernobyl, The Wheel of Time and Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan. Michael McElhatton was born on September 12, 1963. Michael McElhatton is 63 years old (born September 12, 1963).
- Born
- September 12, 1963 (63 years old)
- Place of birth
- Terenure, Dublin, Ireland
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 2025House of GuinnessJohn Potter
- 2024Invasion: The NormansNarrator
- 2023The Long ShadowCC Ronald Gregory
- 2022Dangerous LiaisonsJean de Merteuil
- 2022The DryFinbar
- 2021The Wheel of TimeTam al'Thor
- 2019ChernobylProsecutor Andrei Stepashin
- 2019DNA JourneySelf - Narrator (voice)
- 2018Tom Clancy's Jack RyanBill Tuttle
- 2018The AlienistDr. Markoe
- 2017GeniusPhilipp Lenard
- 2014New WorldsJohn Hawkins
- 2013The FallRob Breedlove
- 2013The Ice Cream GirlsBrian
- 2012Titanic: Blood and SteelAlbert Hatton
- 2011Game of ThronesRoose Bolton
- 2003KillinaskullyGhost of Christmas Present
- 2001Rebel HeartCathal Brugha
- 2000Paths to Freedom
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Michael McElhatton been in?
Michael McElhatton is best known for Game of Thrones, Chernobyl, The Wheel of Time and Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.
When was Michael McElhatton born?
Michael McElhatton was born on September 12, 1963. (Terenure, Dublin, Ireland)
How old is Michael McElhatton?
Michael McElhatton is 63 years old (born September 12, 1963).
Updated: October 28, 2026 ·