Biography
Martin McCann is an up and coming actor who has worked with Steven Spielberg and Richard Attenborough and won the 2011 Irish Film and Television Award for his lead role in the feature film Swansong. He has starred in a number of critically acclaimed shorts including The Back of Beyond which was nominated in the European Film Awards and won the Pianifica Award at the Locarno International Festival.
Martin's credits since then have included X + Y, 71 from director Yann Demange, Clash of the Titans directed by Louis Leterrier (The Incredible Hulk), the extremely well-received TV mini-series The Pacific which was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2011 and the BIFA winning Shadow Dancer, starring Clive Owen. He starred in the short film Boogaloo and Graham, from director Michael Lennox, which won a BAFTA and was nominated for an Oscar. His impressive performance in Stephen Fingleton's short film Magpie won him the lead role in The Survivalist.
Actor
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2024 |
The Way of the Wind |
2023 |
Last Sentinel |
2021 |
Here Before |
2020 |
Wildfire |
2019 |
The Informer |
2018 |
Calibre |
Justice Dot Net |
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2017 |
Lost in London |
Maze |
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2015 |
My Name Is Emily |
Oscar Nominated Short Films 2015: Live Action |
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The Rezort |
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The Survivalist |
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2014 |
'71 |
Fishbowl |
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X+Y |
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2012 |
Jump |
Shadow Dancer |
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2011 |
Killing Bono |
Stand Off |
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2010 |
Clash of the Titans |
2009 |
Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne |
2007 |
Closing the Ring |
My Boy Jack (TV movie) |
Series | ||
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2024 |
Blue Lights |
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Episode 6 (S02E06) |
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Episode 5 (S02E05) |
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Episode 4 (S02E04) |
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more episodes (3) | ||
2023 |
Blue Lights |
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Love the One You're With (S01E06) |
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The Q Word (S01E05) |
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Full Moon Fever (S01E04) |
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more episodes (3) | ||
2019 |
Marcella |
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Episode 4 (S03E04) |
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Episode 3 (S03E03) |
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Episode 2 (S03E02) |
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Episode 1 (S03E01) |
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Temple |
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Episode 3 (S01E03) |
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2018 |
Death and Nightingales |
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Episode 3 (E03) |
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Episode 2 (E02) |
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Episode 1 (E01) |
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2017 |
The Frankenstein Chronicles |
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Bride of Frankenstein (S02E06) |
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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (S02E05) |
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Little Boy Lost (S02E04) |
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more episodes (3) | ||
2016 |
The Fall |
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Wounds of Deadly Hate (S03E05) |
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2015 |
The Bastard Executioner |
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Pilot: Part 2 (E02) |
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Pilot: Part 1 (E01) |
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2013 |
Ripper Street |
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Dynamite and a Woman (S02E04) |
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2012 |
Titanic: Blood and Steel |
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The 'Unsinkable' Sets Sail (E12) |
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A Crack in the Armor (E10) |
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Burden of Proof (E09) |
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more episodes (7) | ||
2010 |
The Pacific |
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Home (E10) |
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Okinawa (E09) |
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Iwo Jima (E08) |
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more episodes (3) | ||
2004 |
Pulling Moves |
Short | |
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2019 |
Father Father |
Stalker |
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2014 |
Boogaloo and Graham |
Magpie |
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2012 |
Coward |
The Back of Beyond (student film) |
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2007 |
The Sound of People |
Director
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2014 |
Fishbowl |
Screenwriter
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2014 |
Fishbowl |
Producer
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2014 |
Njinga |