Ardal O'Hanlon

Known for: Acting
Born: October 8, 1965, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland
Movies: 31

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.

Best-Known Movies

7.0

Handsome Devil

2017

6.8

The Butcher Boy

1998

6.1

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

1999

5.7

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

2005

5.8

Fran the Man

2025

4.6

Tales of the Riverbank

2008

5.5

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

2002

7.7

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

2023

5.1

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind

2007

7.0

My Freaky Family

2024

Filmography

2026	You'll Never Believe Who's Dead	John Cosgrove Jr.
2025	Fran the Man	Jim O'Dea
2024	The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly	Self - Presenter
2024	My Freaky Family	Nerlin Flood (voice)
2024	The Last Priests in Ireland	Self
2023	The Ghastly Ghoul	Gary
2023	Blackadder: A Cunning Story	Self - Contributor
2022	Nazis, Treasures, and the Quest For Celts	Host
2022	Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider	Self - Presenter
2019	Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided	Himself
2019	Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party	Himself - Presenter
2017	Handsome Devil	Donal Roche
2016	British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves	Father Dougal McGuire (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016	Twice Shy	Brendan O'Meara
2013	Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman	Self
2011	Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted	Self
2009	Wide Open Spaces	Myles
2008	Tales of the Riverbank	Hammy Hamster (voice)
2008	Graham Linehan: Funny Business
2007	Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind	Robbie (voice)
2007	Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin	Himself
2005	The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby	Coconut Tam
2005	The Funny Blokes of British Comedy	Self
2005	Comic Aid
2005	Jack Charlton: The Irish Years	Self
2004	Stop! You're Killing Me
2002	Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe	Robbie (voice)
1999	Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire	Robbie the Reindeer (voice)
1998	The Butcher Boy	Mr Purcell
1997	Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll	Eddie Johnny
1997	Ardal O'Hanlon - Live from Dublin's Gaiety Theatre

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