Ardal O'Hanlon

Ardal O'Hanlon

1965-10-08 • Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland • Male • 67 Known Credits

Biography

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-10-08

Place of Birth

Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland

Known Credits

67

Known For

Acting

Photos

Ardal O'Hanlon Photo

Tagged Images

No tagged images available.

Known For Movies

Handsome Devil

Handsome Devil

2017
The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

1998
My Freaky Family

My Freaky Family

2024
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

2005
Blackadder: A Cunning Story

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

2023
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

2016
Tales of the Riverbank

Tales of the Riverbank

2008
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

2005
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

2002
Wide Open Spaces

Wide Open Spaces

2009
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind

2007
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

1999
Comic Aid

Comic Aid

2005
The Ghastly Ghoul

The Ghastly Ghoul

2023
Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman

Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman

2013
Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll

Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll

1997
Twice Shy

Twice Shy

2016
Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted

Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted

2011
Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider

Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider

2022
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead

You'll Never Believe Who's Dead
Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

2019
Stop! You're Killing Me

Stop! You're Killing Me

2004
Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin

Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin

2007
The Last Priests in Ireland

The Last Priests in Ireland

2024
The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly

The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly

2024
Nazis, Treasures, and the Quest For Celts

Nazis, Treasures, and the Quest For Celts

2022
Ardal O'Hanlon - Live from Dublin's Gaiety Theatre

Ardal O'Hanlon - Live from Dublin's Gaiety Theatre

1997
Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party

Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party

2019

Known For TV Shows

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005
Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007
Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964
Skins

Skins

2007
The One Show

The One Show

2006
Taskmaster

Taskmaster

2015
Celebrity Mastermind

Celebrity Mastermind

2003
Richard Osman's House of Games

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017
Parkinson

Parkinson

1998
Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

1993
Derry Girls

Derry Girls

2018
Extraordinary

Extraordinary

2023
Father Ted

Father Ted

1995
My Hero

My Hero

2000
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014
Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity Catchphrase

2018
Lily's Driftwood Bay

Lily's Driftwood Bay

2014
The Late Late Show

The Late Late Show

1962
Cucumber

Cucumber

2015
Live at the Apollo

Live at the Apollo

2004
Return to Paradise

Return to Paradise

2024
The Woman in the Wall

The Woman in the Wall

2023
Comic Relief

Comic Relief

1988
London Irish

London Irish

2013
Blessed

Blessed

2005
Six Nations Sin Bin

Six Nations Sin Bin

2019
Big Bad World

Big Bad World

1999
Nelly & Nora

Nelly & Nora

2015
After Hours

After Hours

2015
The Stand Up Show

The Stand Up Show
Irish Pickers

Irish Pickers

2020
Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football

Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football

2024
Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything

Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything

2022
The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon

The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon

2024
Six Nations Greatest Moments

Six Nations Greatest Moments

2025
Val Falvey, TD

Val Falvey, TD

2009
Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon

Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon

2016
Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

2008

Movie Credits

Handsome Devil

2017

Donal Roche

The Butcher Boy

1998

Mr Purcell

My Freaky Family

2024

Nerlin Flood (voice)

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

2005

Coconut Tam

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

2023

Self - Contributor

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

2016

Father Dougal McGuire (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tales of the Riverbank

2008

Hammy Hamster (voice)

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

2005

Self

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

2002

Robbie (voice)

Wide Open Spaces

2009

Myles

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind

2007

Robbie (voice)

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

1999

Robbie the Reindeer (voice)

Comic Aid

2005

The Ghastly Ghoul

2023

Gary

Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman

2013

Self

Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll

1997

Eddie Johnny

Twice Shy

2016

Brendan O'Meara

Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted

2011

Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider

2022

Self - Presenter

You'll Never Believe Who's Dead

John Cosgrove Jr.

Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided

2019

Himself

Stop! You're Killing Me

2004

Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin

2007

Himself

The Last Priests in Ireland

2024

Self

The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly

2024

Self - Presenter

Nazis, Treasures, and the Quest For Celts

2022

Host

Ardal O'Hanlon - Live from Dublin's Gaiety Theatre

1997

Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party

2019

Himself - Presenter

TV Credits

Doctor Who

2005

Brannigan (1 episodes)

Death in Paradise

2011

Jack Mooney (24 episodes)

The Graham Norton Show

2007

Self (1 episodes)

Top of the Pops

1964

Self - Host (1 episodes)

Skins

2007

Kieran (2 episodes)

The One Show

2006

Self (1 episodes)

Taskmaster

2015

Self (10 episodes)

Celebrity Mastermind

2003

(1 episodes)

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017

Self - Panellist (5 episodes)

Parkinson

1998

Self (2 episodes)

Shooting Stars

1993

Self (1 episodes)

Derry Girls

2018

Eammon (2 episodes)

Extraordinary

2023

Martin (voice) (1 episodes)

Father Ted

1995

Father Dougal McGuire (24 episodes)

My Hero

2000

George Sunday / Thermoman (43 episodes)

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014

Self (2 episodes)

Celebrity Catchphrase

2018

Self - Contestant (1 episodes)

Lily's Driftwood Bay

2014

Bull Dozer (voice) (100 episodes)

The Late Late Show

1962

Self (1 episodes)

Cucumber

2015

Brian McCoy (1 episodes)

Live at the Apollo

2004

(1 episodes)

Return to Paradise

2024

DI Jack Mooney (3 episodes)

The Woman in the Wall

2023

Dara (2 episodes)

Comic Relief

1988

Father Dougal McGuire (1 episodes)

London Irish

2013

Da (4 episodes)

Blessed

2005

(8 episodes)

Six Nations Sin Bin

2019

Self (1 episodes)

Big Bad World

1999

(16 episodes)

Nelly & Nora

2015

Dad (52 episodes)

After Hours

2015

Peter Hannigan (6 episodes)

The Stand Up Show

(86 episodes)

Irish Pickers

2020

Narrator (7 episodes)

Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football

2024

Self (3 episodes)

Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything

2022

Conall Molloy (6 episodes)

The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon

2024

(3 episodes)

Six Nations Greatest Moments

2025

Self (6 episodes)

Val Falvey, TD

2009

Val Falvey (6 episodes)

Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon

2016

Himself (3 episodes)

Who Do You Think You Are?

2008

Himself (1 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

No movie production credits available.

TV Production Credits

The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon

Creator

2024