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Des McAleer

Bio: Des McAleer is a Belfast born actor of film, TV and stage.
Born: Sun, May 25 1952
Birthplace: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Des McAleer is 72 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Handmade - A Tale of Stop-motion
Handmade - A Tale of Stop-motion
Des McAleer was 70 in Handmade - A Tale of Stop-motion as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 05 2023
Poster of Out of Innocence
Out of Innocence
Des McAleer was 66 in Out of Innocence as 'Père O'Reilly'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 12 2019
Poster of The Children Act
The Children Act
Des McAleer was 66 in The Children Act as 'Jim the Porter'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 01 2018
Poster of National Theatre Live: The Seagull
National Theatre Live: The Seagull
Des McAleer was 64 in National Theatre Live: The Seagull as 'Shamrayev'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 08 2016
Poster of North
North
Des McAleer was 62 in North as 'Richard'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 19 2014
Poster of How I Live Now
How I Live Now
Des McAleer was 61 in How I Live Now as 'Major McEvoy'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 10 2013
Poster of My Week with Marilyn
My Week with Marilyn
Des McAleer was 59 in My Week with Marilyn as 'Senior Policeman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 2011
Poster of Hunger
Hunger
Des McAleer was 55 in Hunger as 'Mr Sands'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 15 2008
Poster of Nuremberg: Goering's Last Stand
Nuremberg: Goering's Last Stand
Des McAleer was 54 in Nuremberg: Goering's Last Stand as 'Col. Burton C. Andrus'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 24 2006
Poster of Deadlines
Deadlines
Des McAleer was 53 in Deadlines as 'Jim Prager'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 08 2005
Poster of An Everlasting Piece
An Everlasting Piece
Des McAleer was 48 in An Everlasting Piece as 'Mr. Black'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 2000
Poster of When the Sky Falls
When the Sky Falls
Des McAleer was 48 in When the Sky Falls
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 26 2000
Poster of Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes
Des McAleer was 47 in Angela's Ashes as 'Mr. Benson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1999
Poster of Titanic Town
Titanic Town
Des McAleer was 46 in Titanic Town as 'Finbar'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 1998
Poster of I Want You
I Want You
Des McAleer was 45 in I Want You as 'Flowers Salesman'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 15 1998
Poster of This Is the Sea
This Is the Sea
Des McAleer was 45 in This Is the Sea as 'Inspector Wilson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 1997
Poster of Butterfly Kiss
Butterfly Kiss
Des McAleer was 43 in Butterfly Kiss as 'Eric McDermott'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1995
Poster of Life After Life
Life After Life
Des McAleer was 42 in Life After Life as 'Paddy John O'Neill'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 02 1995
Poster of Family
Family
Des McAleer was 41 in Family as 'Ray Harris'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 08 1994
Poster of Hidden Agenda
Hidden Agenda
Des McAleer was 38 in Hidden Agenda as 'Sgt Kennedy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 1990
Poster of Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill
Des McAleer was 38 in Shoot to Kill as 'CID Supt. Jimmy Richards'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 03 1990
Poster of Coppers
Coppers
Des McAleer was 36 in Coppers
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1988
Poster of Crossfire
Crossfire
Des McAleer was 35 in Crossfire as 'Dermot Shea'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 15 1988
Poster of No Man's Land
No Man's Land
Des McAleer was 34 in No Man's Land
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 24 1986
Poster of Four Days in July
Four Days in July
Des McAleer was 32 in Four Days in July as 'Eugene'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 29 1984
Poster of Anne Devlin
Anne Devlin
Des McAleer was 32 in Anne Devlin as 'James Hope'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1984
Poster of The Writing on the Wall
The Writing on the Wall
Des McAleer was 31 in The Writing on the Wall as 'Major Bond'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 15 1983

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Hope Street
Hope Street
Des McAleer was 69+ in Hope Street as 'Barry Pettigrew'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 24 2021
Poster of Death and Nightingales
Death and Nightingales
Des McAleer was 66+ in Death and Nightingales as 'Jim Rutledge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 28 2018
Poster of My Mother and Other Strangers
My Mother and Other Strangers
Des McAleer was 64+ in My Mother and Other Strangers as 'Ned Hanlon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 13 2016
Poster of The Crown
The Crown
Des McAleer was 64+ in The Crown as 'Philip Kinghorn Burbidge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 2016
Poster of Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
Des McAleer was 57+ in Wuthering Heights as 'Joseph'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 30 2009
Poster of Touching Evil
Touching Evil
Des McAleer was 44+ in Touching Evil as 'DCI Frank Dolland'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 29 1997
Poster of Safe And Sound
Safe And Sound
Des McAleer was 44+ in Safe And Sound as 'Tommy Delaney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 09 1996
Poster of Silent Witness
Silent Witness
Des McAleer was 43+ in Silent Witness
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 21 1996
Poster of Between the Lines
Between the Lines
Des McAleer was 40+ in Between the Lines
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 04 1992
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Des McAleer was 39+ in Heartbeat as 'Matt Rawlings'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of The Paradise Club
The Paradise Club
Des McAleer was 37+ in The Paradise Club as 'DCS Flemyng'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 19 1989
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Des McAleer was 34+ in Casualty as 'Dave McGann'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Des McAleer was 32+ in The Bill
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984