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Liam Cunningham
Actor 65 years old

Liam Cunningham

Dublin, Ireland

Liam Cunningham (born 2 June 1961) is an Irish actor. He has appeared in numerous film and television productions including A Little Princess, First Knight, Jude and the BBC One science-fiction drama series Outcasts. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liam... Read full bio →

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41 titles
The Physician II

The Physician II

Philipp Stölzl 2025 2h 22m

Fleeing Isfahan, physician Rob Cole arrives in London, intent on spreading medical knowledge. Embroiled in court intrigue, he battles for patients lives and recognition while confronting profound human struggle of alleviating suffering.

The Last Voyage of the Demeter

The Last Voyage of the Demeter

André Øvredal 2023 1h 59m 5.0

The crew of the merchant ship Demeter attempts to survive the ocean voyage from Carpathia to London as they are stalked each night by a merciless presence onboard the ship.

Way Down

Way Down

Jaume Balagueró 2021 1h 54m 3.5

Madrid, Spain, 2010. While the whole city follows the national team's successful participation in the World Cup, a group of daring thieves look for a way into one of the most secure and guarded places on the planet.

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

Jeanie Finlay 2019 1h 55m 8.5

Post-finale feature-length documentary about the making-of the hit HBO TV show.

24 Hours to Live

24 Hours to Live

Brian Smrz 2017 1h 34m 5.0

An assassin seeks redemption after being given a second chance at life.

Let Us Prey

Let Us Prey

Brian O'Malley 2014 1h 32m 5.8

Held in a remote police station, a mysterious stranger takes over the minds and souls of everyone inside.

The Numbers Station

The Numbers Station

Kasper Barfoed 2013 1h 30m 5.3

A disgraced black ops agent is dispatched to a remote CIA broadcast station to protect a code operator. Soon, they find themselves in a life-or-death struggle to stop a deadly plot before it's too late.

Safe House

Safe House

Daniel Espinosa 2012 1h 55m 6.4

When a group of villains destroy a CIA-operated safe house, the facility's young house-sitter must work to move the criminal who's being hidden there to another secure location.

Good Vibrations

Good Vibrations

Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn Leyburn 2012 1h 51m

A chronicle of Terri Hooley's life, a record-store owner instrumental in developing Belfast's punk-rock scene.

War Horse

War Horse

Steven Spielberg 2011 2h 26m 6.4

Follows a young man named Albert and his horse, Joey, and how their bond is broken when Joey is sold to the cavalry and sent to the trenches of World War One. Despite being too young to enlist, Albert heads to France to save his friend.

The Guard

The Guard

John Michael McDonagh 2011 1h 36m 7.1

An unorthodox Irish policeman with a confrontational personality is teamed up with an uptight FBI agent to investigate an international drug-smuggling ring.

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

2011 57m 9.2

Kings, queens, knights and renegades use schemes and swords to battle for the throne.

Black Butterflies

Black Butterflies

Paula van der Oest 2011 1h 40m 5.0

In Apartheid-torn South Africa, poet Ingrid Jonker struggles tragically in search of love and a sense of home.

The Whistleblower

The Whistleblower

Larysa Kondracki 2010 1h 52m 6.6

A drama based on the experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska cop who served as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia and outed the U.N. for covering up a sex scandal.

Outcasts

Outcasts

2010 1h

Outcasts is a 2011 British television science-fiction drama serial, starring Liam Cunningham, Hermione Norris, Amy Manson, Daniel Mays, Jamie Bamber, Eric Mabius and Ashley Walters. It originally aired on BBC One, and BBC HD. It was broadcast in the United States on BBC America.

Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

Louis Leterrier 2010 1h 46m 6.1

The mortal son of the god Zeus embarks on a perilous journey to stop the underworld and its minions from spreading their evil to Earth as well as the heavens.

Centurion

Centurion

Neil Marshall 2010 1h 37m 6.0

Britain, A.D. 117. Quintus Dias, the sole survivor of a Pictish raid on a Roman frontier fort, marches north with General Virilus' legendary Ninth Legion, under orders to wipe the Picts from the face of the Earth and destroy their leader, Gorlacon.

The Tournament

The Tournament

Scott Mann 2009 1h 35m 6.4

Every seven years in an unsuspecting town, The Tournament takes place. A battle royale between 30 of the world's deadliest assassins. The last man standing receiving the $10,000,000 cash prize and the title of Worlds No 1, which itself carries the legendary million dollar a bullet price tag.

Perrier's Bounty

Perrier's Bounty

Ian Fitzgibbon 2009 1h 28m 8.0

A gangster named Perrier looks to exact his revenge on a trio of fugitives responsible for the accidental death of one of his cronies.

Harry Brown

Harry Brown

Daniel Barber 2009 1h 43m 7.5

An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.

Blood: The Last Vampire

Blood: The Last Vampire

Chris Nahon 2009 1h 31m 4.9

On the surface, Saya is a stunning 16-year-old, but that youthful exterior hides the tormented soul of a 400-year-old "halfling".

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

Rob Cohen 2008 1h 52m 5.6

Two retired explorers travel to 1946 Shanghai to return a mystical relic. They find their son has unearthed a cursed terracotta emperor; sparking a race to a Himalayan paradise before an invincible army rises to enslave humanity.

The Escapist

The Escapist

Rupert Wyatt 2008 1h 42m 6.2

Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her before it's too late.

Hunger

Hunger

Steve McQueen 2008 1h 36m 7.5

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike in which Republican prisoners tried to win political status. It dramatises events in the Maze prison in the six weeks prior to Sands’ death.

Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey

Jon Jones 2007 1h 33m 6.0

A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Ken Loach 2006 2h 7m 6.9

A wartime drama about the 1920’s Irish revolution against the British. The Irish medical student Damian is about to start his new job in London as he is witness to the mercenary atrocities of the British and decides to join his brother in the resistance group I.R.A to fight for Irish independence.

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

Steve Bendelack 2005 1h 27m

The fictional world of Royston Vasey is facing apocalypse and the only way to avert disaster is for our nightmarish cast of characters to find a way into the real world and confront their creators.

Breakfast on Pluto

Breakfast on Pluto

Neil Jordan 2005 2h 8m 8.8

In the 1970s, a foundling lad, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age by leaving his Irish town for London, in part to look for his mother and in part because his trans-gender nature is beyond the town's understanding.

Il cartaio

Il cartaio

Dario Argento 2004 1h 43m 5.3

Policewoman Anna Mari is forced to play a dangerous game with the title serial killer. If she loses, she witnesses the maniac's tortured victims having their throats cut in explicit close-up detail via webcam. She teams up with British cop John Brennan to find out the identity of the murderer.

Mystics

Mystics

David Blair 2003 1h 30m 9.0

A black comedy about two old-time conmen who pretend to be able to communicate with the dead.

The Abduction Club

The Abduction Club

Stefan Schwartz 2002 1h 36m 6.0

A group of Irish noblemen kidnap girls in order to marry into their fortune and avoid becoming priests or soldiers.

Dog Soldiers

Dog Soldiers

Neil Marshall 2002 1h 45m 7.0

A squad of British soldiers on training in the lonesome Scottish wilderness find a wounded Special Forces captain and the carnaged remains of his team. As they encounter zoologist Megan, it turns out that werewolves are active in the region. They have to prepare for some action as the there will be a full moon tonight...

Revelation

Revelation

Stuart Urban 2001 1h 51m

The dead walk the Earth. Seeking shelter, two figures stumble upon a man living alone in the tunnels of a large college campus. This individual seems quite content in his isolation and doesn't look highly upon outsiders. Over the period of a couple days the two attempt to figure out if the man is a saint or a threat.

Attila

Attila

2001 2h 57m 7.0

Attila was an American TV miniseries set during the waning days of the Western Roman Empire, in particular during the invasions of the Huns in Europe.

When the Sky Falls

When the Sky Falls

John Mackenzie 2000 1h 47m 5.0

Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton invades the Irish underworld and attempts to expose the illegitimate activities that she has found. Hampered by the system, a police consort is ineffectual at aiding her despite trying to step outside of the normal bounds.

RKO 281

RKO 281

Benjamin Ross 1999 1h 24m 7.0

Orson Welles produces his greatest film, Citizen Kane, despite the opposition of the film's de facto subject, William Randolph Hearst.

Jude

Jude

Michael Winterbottom 1996 2h 3m 9.0

In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is trapped in an unloving marriage to a farmer's daughter named Arabella. But when his wife leaves him, Jude sees an opportunity to improve himself.

First Knight

First Knight

Jerry Zucker 1995 2h 14m 5.6

Set in and around the city of Camelot, First Knight is a sweeping epic about love, honour, betrayal and passion. Lancelot (Richard Gere), a nomadic rogue, has no ties, no enemies and no fear - until, that is, he meets the beautiful Lady Guinevere of Leonesse (Julia Ormond).

A Little Princess

A Little Princess

Alfonso Cuarón 1995 1h 37m 8.3

When her father enlists to fight for the British in WWI, young Sara Crewe goes to New York to attend the same boarding school her late mother attended. She soon clashes with the severe headmistress, Miss Minchin, who attempts to stifle Sara's creativity and sense of self- worth.

War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons

John Roberts 1994 1h 34m

War between two Irish youth gangs consists of removing and retrieving buttons from each other's clothing.

Into the West

Into the West

Mike Newell 1992 1h 37m 7.0

Accused of a crime they didn't commit, two city kids and a magical horse are about to become the coolest outlaws ever to ride Into The West.

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