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Ciarán Hinds    

Irish Actor Known for "Game of Thrones" & "Belfast"

Ciarán Hinds is an Irish actor originally from Belfast. Hinds has played roles ranging from the villainous to the heroic, starring in feature films including Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Silence (2016), First Man (2017), and Belfast (2021).

He is also known for his voice roles in the animated film Frozen and its 2019 sequel. He also portrayed Steppenwolf in Zack Snyder's Justice League (2017) and its director's cut released in 2021.

His television roles include Gaius Julius Caesar in the series "Rome," DCI James Langton in "Above Suspicion," and Mance Rayder in "Game of Thrones." As a stage actor Hinds has spent periods with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal National Theatre, and six seasons with Glasgow Citizens' Theatre, and he has continued to work on stage throughout his career. In 2020, he was listed at number 31 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

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