Ardal O'Hanlon

Acting

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.

Filmography 71

Movies (29)

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