Graham McTavish
| Graham McTavish | |
|---|---|
 McTavish at the 2014 Comic-Con International | |
| Born |
4 January 1961 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Occupation | Actor, voice actor |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Graham McTavish (born 4 January 1961) is a Scottish television and film actor and voice actor.
Life and career
McTavish was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He played the character Warden Ackerman in Red Dwarf in five episodes of series 8. McTavish has also had many supporting roles in British dramas and films such as Casualty, Jekyll, The Bill, Taggart and Sisterhood. He also played the ill-tempered Mercenary Commander Lewis in Rambo, had a role as Desmond's drill sergeant in the fourth season of Lost, starred in Ali G Indahouse as a Customs Officer and played a Russian pirate in NCIS. He played Ferguson in 4 episodes of season 4 of Prison Break. He has also starred in the film Green Street 2 which was released on 23 March 2009. McTavish provided the voice and motion capture work for the evil psychopath war criminal Zoran Lazarevic in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, the voice of the main protagonist Dante Alighieri in Dante's Inferno, Restoration leader Commander Lucius in the Shadow Complex video game, and the Decepticon Thundercracker in Transformers: War for Cybertron. He played Russian Foreign Minister Mikhail Novakovich in the eighth season of 24, and did voice work as the Marvel Comics villain Loki in Hulk Vs. Thor and The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. In 2011, McTavish also provided the voices of antagonist Joseph Bertrand III in Infamous 2 and newcomer Charlie Cutter in Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception.
Most recently, McTavish appeared in the 2011 film The Wicker Tree, Robin Hardy's sequel to his 1973 film, The Wicker Man and played Dwalin in the The Hobbit films.
In September 2013, it was announced that McTavish had been cast as Dougal Mackenzie in the upcoming television series Outlander for the American television channel Starz. The series is an adaption of the bestselling novels by author Diana Gabaldon.[1] The series premiered on 9 August 2014 to rave reviews from critics and audiences alike.[2]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Freedom Fighter | Guards | TV movie |
| 1988 | For Queen & Country | Lieutenant | |
| 1989 | Erik the Viking | Thangbrand | |
| 1996 | The Wind in the Willows | Drunken Weasel | Voice |
| 1997 | King Lear: A Critical Guide | Albany | Video documentary short |
| 1997 | Julius Caesar: A Critical Guide | Brutus / Himself - Presenter | Video documentary short |
| 1998 | Macbeth | Banquo | TV movie |
| 1998 | Merlin: The Quest Begins | Rengal | |
| 1999 | King Lear | Duke of Albany | |
| 2000 | The Stretch | Andy McKinley | TV movie |
| 2001 | Red Cap | Chris Davies | TV Movie |
| 2002 | Ali G Indahouse | Police Officer - Customs | |
| 2003 | Dot the i | Detective | |
| 2003 | Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life | Submarine Captain | |
| 2004 | King Arthur | Roman Officer | |
| 2004 | D-Day 6.6.1944 | Group Capt. James Stagg | TV movie |
| 2008 | Rambo | Lewis | |
| 2008 | Sisterhood | Martin | |
| 2009 | Hulk Vs. | Loki | Voice |
| 2009 | Green Street 2: Stand Your Ground | Big Marc Turner | |
| 2009 | Middle Men | Ivan Sokoloff | |
| 2009 | Penance | Geeves | |
| 2009 | Pandemic | Captain Riley | |
| 2010 | Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic | Dante | Voice |
| 2010 | Secretariat | Earl Jansen | |
| 2011 | Dead Space: Aftermath | Captain Campbell | Voice |
| 2011 | Colombiana | Head Marshall Warren | |
| 2011 | The Wicker Tree | Sir Lachlan Morrison | |
| 2012 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Dwalin | |
| 2013 | The Sixth Gun | Silas Hedgepet | TV movie |
| 2013 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Dwalin | |
| 2014 | Plastic | Steve Dawson | |
| 2014 | Realiti | Mandrake | |
| 2014 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Dwalin | |
| 2015 | Creed | Tommy Holiday | |
| 2016 | The Finest Hours | Frank Fauteux |
Television
| Year | Programme | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Return to Treasure Island | Ned | 1 episode |
| 1996 | Highlander: The Series | Charlie | 1 episode |
| 1998–2005 | Taggart | Col. Ian Sinclair, Robin Caldwell | 2 episodes |
| 1998–2005 | Casualty | Gerry Talbot, George Naseby | 6 episodes |
| 1999 | Red Dwarf | Warden Ackerman | 8 episodes |
| 1999 | Heartbeat | Derek Flowers | 1 episodes |
| 2001 | Doctors | Paul Brookes | 1 episode |
| 2002 | Celeb | Steve | 1 episode |
| 2002 | Rose and Maloney | Jackson | 1 episode |
| 2002 | Dinotopia | Ajax | 1 episode |
| 2003 | Rosemary & Thyme | D.I. Taylor | 1 episode |
| 2003 | The Last King | Captain | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Murder City | Noel Fredericks | 1 episode |
| 2004 | Murphy's Law | Al Leyton | 1 episode |
| 2005 | What's New, Scooby Doo? | Additional voices | Voice, 1 episode |
| 2005 | Empire | General Rapax | 6 episodes |
| 2005 | Rome | Urbo | 2 episodes |
| 2005-2006 | The Bill | Peter Larson | 6 episodes |
| 2006 | Sharpe's Challenge | McCrae | 2 episodes |
| 2007 | New Tricks | Jason Ferris | 1 episode |
| 2007 | Jekyll | Gavin Hardcastle | 1 episode |
| 2007 | Numb3rs | John Corcoran | 1 episode |
| 2007 | NCIS | Aleksei | 1 episode |
| 2007 | The Royal | Anthony Poole | 1 episode |
| 2007 | Cane | Neville | 1 episode |
| 2008 | Lost | Sergeant | 1 episode |
| 2008 | CSI: Miami | Mitch Davis | 1 episode |
| 2008 | Pushing Daisies | Hansel Von Getz | 1 episode |
| 2008 | Prison Break | Ferguson | 4 episodes |
| 2009 | Wolverine and the X-Men | Sebastian Shaw | voice, 4 episodes |
| 2009 | Ghost Whisperer | Gordon Bradley | 1 episode |
| 2010 | 24 | Mikhail Novakovich | 7 episodes |
| 2010 | The Good Guys | Dolph | 1 episode |
| 2010–2011 | The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Loki | Voice, 5 episodes |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | Kim | Voice, 1 episode |
| 2014 | Outlander | Dougal MacKenzie | |
| 2015 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Savanti Romero | Voice, 1 episode |
Video games
References
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley. "Ron Moore's 'Outlander' Adds Pair to Cast". The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ↑ McNeill Azar, Jessica (5 August 2014). "Outlander: First Episode Review". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
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