Ardal O'Hanlon
Ardal O'Hanlon was born in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland. He is an actor and writer, known for Father Ted (1995), My Hero (2000) and Val Falvey TD (2009). He is married to Melanie. They have three children.
Filmography · 57
Doctor Who
2005 · Brannigan
Death in Paradise
2011 · Jack Mooney
Top of the Pops
1964 · Self - Host
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
Skins
2007 · Kieran
The One Show
2006 · Self
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Taskmaster
2015 · Self
Parkinson
1998 · Self
Shooting Stars
1993 · Self
Sherlock & Daughter
2025 · Mr. Halligan
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018 · Self - Contestant
Derry Girls
2018 · Eammon
Lily's Driftwood Bay
2014 · Bull Dozer (voice)
Father Ted
1995 · Father Dougal McGuire
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017 · Self - Panellist
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026 · Séamus
Extraordinary
2023 · Martin (voice)
Live at the Apollo
2004
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014 · Self
The Late Late Show
1962 · Self
My Hero
2000 · George Sunday / Thermo...
Return to Paradise
2024 · DI Jack Mooney
The Woman in the Wall
2023 · Dara
Cucumber
2015 · Brian McCoy
Nelly & Nora
2015 · Dad
Six Nations Sin Bin
2019 · Self
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
2005 · Coconut Tam
London Irish
2013 · Da
Handsome Devil
2017 · Donal Roche
My Freaky Family
2024 · Nerlin Flood (voice)
Big Bad World
1999
The Butcher Boy
1998 · Mr Purcell
Blessed
2005
After Hours
2015 · Peter Hannigan
Tales of the Riverbank
2008 · Hammy Hamster (voice)
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
1999 · Robbie the Reindeer (v...
The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon
2024
The Ghastly Ghoul
2023 · Gary
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead
2026 · John Cosgrove Jr.
Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything
2022 · Conall Molloy
The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly
2024 · Self - Presenter
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016 · Father Dougal McGuire...
Fran the Man
2025 · Jim O'Dea
Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll
1997 · Eddie Johnny
Irish Pickers
2020 · Narrator
Stop! You're Killing Me
2004
Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football
2024 · Self
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
2007 · Robbie (voice)
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002 · Robbie (voice)
Twice Shy
2016 · Brendan O'Meara
Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party
2019 · Himself - Presenter
Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided
2019 · Himself
Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider
2022 · Self - Presenter
Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon
2016 · Himself
Ardal O'Hanlon - Live from Dublin's Gaiety Theatre
1997
Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin
2007 · Himself