Biography
Francis Magee (born 7 June 1959) is an Irish actor. He portrayed Liam Tyler in British soap opera EastEnders from 1993 to 1995. He has also appeared in numerous television shows and feature films, including Sahara (2005), Layer Cake (2004) and The Calling (2000). He played the part of Ordgar, the Housecarl who led the Crowhurst contingent, in 1066 The Battle for Middle Earth (2009), a reconstruction of the year of the three battles from the English perspective. He was raised in Ireland and on t...
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Damned
2025
as Skuli
A 19th-century widow is tasked with making an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a ship sinks off the coast of her impoverishe...

Kiss of the Con Queen
2024
as Cillian Donahill
A struggling actor thinks he’s on the verge of success when he’s contacted by Hollywood producers for a huge role in a blockbuster film. But when he’s...

The Licensed Fool
2023
as The Man With Tiny Eyes
A travelling court jester, known as The Licensed Fool, begins to unravel when he learns of a sinister motive behind him being hired for an upcoming pe...

My House
2023
as Don
Carla lives life locked inside her house with her kind but tyrannical father. When their isolation is interrupted by a mysterious stranger, Carla ques...

Pedro, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
2022
as Talbot
The story of Brazil’s first emperor, returning to Europe on board the English ship Warspite. The trip makes Pedro conquer his fears and face his life ...

As a Prelude to Fear
2022
as Detective Barnbrook
When a young cellist called Eve Taylor gets kidnapped and imprisoned in a dungeon-like basement, Police Detective Barnbrooke believes it is the work o...

Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
as Ancient King of Men
Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahu...

The Tide
2021
as Skipper
Once the pride of a North Sea trawler fleet, 'The Annie' struggles to survive in a tide of apathy and neglect. When tragedy threatens her future, the ...

Extinction
2019
A political satire about climate change. Focused on the protest group Extinction Rebellion.

The Dig
2019
as Murphy
After serving fifteen years for murder, Callahan returns home to find Sean, his victim’s father, searching for the body. With no memory of the murder,...

Winterlong
2018
as Francis
When his estranged wife deposits his teenage son Julian at the doorstep of his remote caravan home, solitary (though charming) poacher Francis must am...

I Made This For You
2018
as Dad
A man receives a documentary made about his life, from a worried friend.

Justice League
2017
as Ancient King of Men
Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisti...

Bless Me Father
2017
as Michael
In a small Irish town where secrets are rare, a local man goes to church to confess his.

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
as Grizzly Rebel
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.

Casanova
2015
as Balbi
Exiled from his beloved Venice, Giacomo Casanova flees to Paris at the dawn of the Enlightenment in hopes of putting his reputation as a playboy behin...

Good People
2014
as Ben Tuttrie
Tom and Anna Wright, a young American couple, fall into severe debt while renovating Tom's family home in London. As the couple faces the loss of thei...

Jimmy's Hall
2014
as Mossie
Jimmy Gralton returns from New York and reopens his beloved community hall, only to meet opposition from the local parish.

Blood Cells
2014
as Cormac
A decade after a catastrophe destroyed his family and their farm, momentous news from home compels an exiled young man to embark upon an intense and s...

Glory Days
2014
as Jake Murphy
Twenty years after an acrimonious break-up, rock band "The Spiders" are asked to re-form as the subject of a Reality Show. However, the band's origina...

House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra
2013
as Victor Rodenmaar Jr.
The students of Anubis House are on the eve of their graduation when they encounter a new group of underclassmen and a mysterious stone that leads the...

If You Have No Place to Cry
2011
as Luis
A group of fishermen decide to initiate their youngest one through a different kind of storytelling - telling of an obese woman who will guide him thr...

Amphibious Creature of the Deep
2010
as Jimmy Kudrow
Marine biologist Skylar Shane hires an expat charter boat captain, Jack Bowman, to help her find prehistoric life form samples in the north Sumatran S...

Brighton Rock
2010
as Pavement Photographer
Charts the headlong fall of Pinkie, a razor-wielding disadvantaged teenager with a religious death wish.

Worried About the Boy
2010
as Jerry O'Dowd
In 1980 young George O'Dowd baffles his parents with his love of frocks and make-up and moves into a squat with kindred spirit Peter, who dresses as M...

Cemetery Junction
2010
as Mr. Pearson
In 1970s England, three blue-collar friends spend their days joking, drinking, fighting and chasing girls. Freddie wants to leave their working-class ...

Perrier's Bounty
2009
as Hank
A gangster named Perrier looks to exact his revenge on a trio of fugitives responsible for the accidental death of one of his cronies.

The Last Breath
2009
as Paul Kelvin
Whilst on a family scuba diving trip the Kelvin family surface to find that the world's oxygen supply has suddenly dissipated. With their tanks runnin...

London River
2009
as Inspecteur anglais
After traveling to London to check on their missing children in the wake of the 2005 terror attacks on the city, two strangers come to discover their ...

The Crew
2008
as Dermot
Hoping to raise enough capital to finance a legitimate business and leave behind his life of crime, Liverpool underworld boss Ged Brennan sends his br...

A Harlot's Progress
2006
as James Dalton
Drama looking at artist William Hogarth and his relationship with the prostitute that inspired his most famous piece.
Trafalgar Battle Surgeon
2005
as William Beatty
This film takes a fresh look at the Battle of Trafalgar through the eyes of the HMS Victory's surgeon and his medical team that supported the brutal t...

Sahara
2005
as Fuse Cutter
Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African desert with his wisecracking buddy Al in search of a c...

Layer Cake
2004
as Paul
When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime an...

Holy Cross
2003
as Flag Man
Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their neighb...

Alibi
2003
as Sgt. Powell
A thriller with a bit of romance and touches of black humor along the way. Greg is discovered with the dead body of his wife's lover by Marcey, a publ...

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
2003
as Algar, Foreman
Will Graham is a former London crime boss who has left his former life to live as a recluse in the forest. Haunted by the blood of those he has murder...

Butterfly Man
2002
as Joey
Adventure romance about an English backpacker whose world falls apart when he meets and falls in love with a beautiful girl on an exotic Thai island.

Lenny Blue
2002
as Connor
Two years after the events of Tough Love, Lenny Milton has been transferred, but still finds that he is hated by his colleagues, who have branded him ...

Stranded
2002
as Pickles
A retelling of the classic Swiss Family Robinson story.
The Bombmaker
2001
as O'Keefe
Expert IRA bomb-maker turned police informant Andrea Hayes retires and starts a new life after four school-children are killed by one of her bombs. Te...

The Calling
2000
as Carmac
On her wedding night, a young woman conceives a child during an hallucinatory encounter. Several years later, as her friends and family begin to behav...

Undertaker's Paradise
2000
Black comedy about a young undertaker, starting his own firm in a seaside resort.

Don Quixote
2000
as Ginisella de Parapille
Adapted from the work of Miguel de Cervantes, this is the story of a hidalgo, fanatic for chivalry novels, who loses his sanity and believing to be a ...

Britannic
2000
as Reilly
It was the sister ship of the infamous Titanic... and its final destiny was the same. Experience the true untold story of Britannic, a tumultuous, epi...

All the King's Men
1999
as Able Seaman
Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915. Commanded by Captain Frank Beck, thei...

Still Crazy
1998
as Hockney
In the 1970s, Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, internal tension and an ex front man dead from an over...

Written in Blood
1998
A best selling author finds his horror novels coming to life.
The Resonance
N/A
as Benny
Dylan believes he's from another dimension and wants to return home. From a chance meeting, a filmmaker becomes embroiled in Dylan’s questionable beli...
Dog & Bull
N/A
A fugitive criminal, who is hiding out as a pub landlord begins to question his identity when he gets discovered by a psychotic hitman, who is also hi...