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.
Known for
7.6
TV
Doctor Who
2005
8.1
TV
Skins
2007
7.0
Movie
Handsome Devil
2017
8.1
TV
Derry Girls
2018
8.2
TV
Father Ted
1995
7.4
TV
Death in Paradise
2011
7.2
TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007
8.3
TV
Taskmaster
2015
7.3
TV
Extraordinary
2023
6.8
Movie
The Butcher Boy
1998
6.7
TV
The Woman in the Wall
2023
7.0
TV
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026
Filmography(71)
71 titles across Movies & TV
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Movie
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead
2026
7.0
TV
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026
0
TV
Showkids
2025
6.7
TV
Sherlock & Daughter
2025
5.8
Movie
Fran the Man
2025
0
TV
Six Nations Greatest Moments
2025
6.6
TV
Return to Paradise
2024
0
Movie
The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly
2024
7.0
Movie
My Freaky Family
2024
0
TV
Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football
2024
0
Movie
The Last Priests in Ireland
2024
8.0
TV
The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon
2024
8.0
Movie
The Ghastly Ghoul
2023
6.7
TV
The Woman in the Wall
2023
7.7
Movie
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
2023
7.3
TV
Extraordinary
2023
7.0
TV
Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything
2022
0
Movie
Nazis, Treasures, and the Quest For Celts
2022
7.5
Movie
Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider
2022
0
TV
Irish Pickers
2020
0
Movie
Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided
2019
0
Movie
Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party
2019
0
TV
Six Nations Sin Bin
2019
10.0
TV
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
8.1
TV
Derry Girls
2018
6.1
TV
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
7.0
Movie
Handsome Devil
2017
6.0
TV
Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon
2016
5.7
Movie
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
2.0
Movie
Twice Shy
2016
6.5
TV
After Hours
2015
8.3
TV
Taskmaster
2015
0
TV
Nelly & Nora
2015
7.3
TV
Cucumber
2015
7.1
TV
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
4.0
TV
Lily's Driftwood Bay
2014
0
Movie
Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman
2013
7.6
TV
London Irish
2013
7.4
TV
Death in Paradise
2011
8.0
Movie
Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
2011
0
TV
Val Falvey, TD
2009
3.5
Movie
Wide Open Spaces
2009
0
TV
Who Do You Think You Are?
2008
4.6
Movie
Tales of the Riverbank
2008
5.1
Movie
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
2007
6.4
Movie
Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin
2007
7.2
TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007
8.1
TV
Skins
2007
4.4
TV
The One Show
2006
5.7
Movie
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
2005
7.0
TV
Blessed
2005
7.6
TV
Doctor Who
2005
6.5
Movie
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
6.5
Movie
Comic Aid
2005
5.0
Movie
Stop! You're Killing Me
2004
6.9
TV
Live at the Apollo
2004
6.0
TV
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
5.5
Movie
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002
6.5
TV
My Hero
2000
6.1
Movie
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
1999
6.0
TV
Big Bad World
1999
6.8
Movie
The Butcher Boy
1998
0
TV
Parkinson
1998
7.0
Movie
Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll
1997
0
Movie
Ardal O'Hanlon - Live from Dublin's Gaiety Theatre
