Patrick Malahide

Patrick Gerald Duggan (born 24 March 1945),[1] known professionally as Patrick Malahide, is a film, television, and theatre actor, author and producer. His acting credits include The New Avengers (1976), ITV Playhouse (1977), The Eagle of the Ninth (1977), Sweeney 2 (1978), Comfort and Joy (1984), The Singing Detective (1986), A Month in the Country (1987), Minder (1979–1988), Middlemarch (1994), The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (1993–1994), Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001), The World Is Not Enough (1999), Brideshead Revisited (film) (2008), The Paradise (2012), Luther (2015–2019), Bridget Jones's Baby (2016), Game of Thrones (2012-2016), and Mortal Engines (2018), The Protégé (2021), and Liaison (2023).

Patrick Malahide
Malahide in The Paradise 2012
Born
Patrick Gerald Duggan

(1945-03-24) 24 March 1945
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
OccupationActor
Years active1969–present
Spouse
Rosi Wright
(m. 1970)

Early life

Malahide was born in Reading, Berkshire,[1] the son of Irish immigrants; his mother was a cook, and his father secretary of the bursar at The Nautical College of Pangbourne. His education began at St. Anne's Primary School, Caversham, Reading,[2] then at Douai School, Woolhampton, Berkshire.[2] He furthered his education at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, studying experimental psychology.[2] Here, he began to develop his skills in acting, after joining the University's Dramatic Society, and making two appearances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.[2]

Acting career

He made his television debut in 1976, in an episode of The Flight of the Heron,[1] then in single episodes of Sutherland's Law,[1] and The New Avengers (1976),[1] and ITV Playhouse (1977).[1] He was then in an adaptation of The Eagle of the Ninth, and his first film was Sweeney 2 in the following year. In 1979, he began a nine-year stint as Detective Sergeant Albert "Cheerful Charlie" Chisholm in the popular TV series Minder.[3]

His television appearances have included playing Alfred Jingle in The Pickwick Papers (1985), he starred in The Singing Detective (1986),[1] Middlemarch (1994),[1] and played Ngaio Marsh's Inspector Roderick Alleyn in a 1993–94 series.[1] His films include Comfort and Joy (1984),[1] A Month in the Country (1987),[1] and Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001), alongside Nicolas Cage and Penélope Cruz.[3] In 1999, he made an appearance in the introduction to the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough,[3] alongside Pierce Brosnan as a Swiss banker named Lachaise working in Bilbao. He played Mr. Ryder in Brideshead Revisited (film) (2008).[3]

From 2012 to 2016 portrayed Balon Greyjoy, Lord of the Iron Islands, and the father of Theon and Yara, of House Greyjoy, in the HBO TV series Game of Thrones.[4] In 2012, He played Lord Glendenning in The Paradise.[3] He was a recurring character in Luther (2015–2019),[3] and appeared in Bridget Jones's Baby (2016).[3]

Patrick Malahide in The Paradise 2012

In 2018, He portrayed Magnus Crome in the Mortal Engines.[5][6] In 2021, he starred as Vohl in the Martin Campbell directed action film The Protégé, alongside Maggie Q, Michael Keaton and Samuel L. Jackson.[3] In 2023, he played the role of Alison's father Jack Rowdy, in Liaison, in a cast that included Vincent Cassel, Eva Green and Peter Mullan.[3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1976The New AvengersGeorgeEpisode: "Gnaws"
1977The Eagle of the NinthCradocEpisode: "Frontier Fort"
1978Sweeney 2Major Conway
1978The StandardColin Anderson13 episodes
1978The SweeneyMasonEpisode: "Drag Act"
1978The Professionals1st Security ManEpisode: "Fall Girl"
1979–1988MinderDetective Sergeant Albert 'Charlie' Chisholm24 episodes
1981Dear EnemyDr. Robin "Sandy" MacRae7 episodes
1983The Black AdderGuy of GlastonburyEpisode: "The Black Seal"
1984Comfort and JoyColin
1984The Killing FieldsMorgan
1985The Pickwick PapersAlfred Jingle8 episodes
1986Screen TwoJohn CarterEpisode: "The Russian Soldier"
1986The Singing DetectiveMark Binney / Finney / Raymond6 episodes
1987A Month in the CountryReverend Keach
1987Our GeoffGeoffTV movie
1988News at TwelveArthur Starkey6 episodes
1988The One GameMagnusTV serial, 4 episodes
1988The Franchise AffairRobert Blair6 episodes
1990Inspector MorseJeremy BoyntonEpisode: "Driven to Distraction"
1990December BrideRev. Edwin Sorleyson
1991LovejoySir Hugo Carey-HoldenEpisode: "The Italian Venus"
1991Children of the NorthColonel Mailer4 episodes
1992PerformanceDr. RankEpisode: "A Doll's House"
1992The Blackheath PoisoningsRobert Dangerfield3 episodes
1993–1994The Inspector Alleyn MysteriesRoderick Alleyn8 episodes
1994MiddlemarchRev. Edward Casaubon4 episodes
1994A Man of No ImportanceInspector Carson
1995Two DeathsGeorge Bucsan
1995KidnappedEbenezerTV movie
1995Cutthroat IslandGovernor Ainslee
1996The Long Kiss GoodnightLeland Perkins
1997The Beautician and the BeastLeonid Kleist
1997'Til There Was YouTimo
1997Deacon BrodieBailie CreechTV movie
1998US MarshalsDSS Director Bertrum Lamb
1998The Wonderful World of DisneyGeorg DuckwitzEpisode: "Miracle at Midnight"
1998HeavenDr. Melrose
1998NovaJohn HarrisonEpisode: "Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude"
1999Captain JackMr. Lancing
1999The World Is Not EnoughLachaise
1999All the King's MenCapt. Claude HowlettTV movie
2000Ordinary Decent CriminalCommissioner Daly
2000Fortress 2: Re-EntryPrison Director Peter Teller
2000Billy ElliotPrincipal
2000QuillsDelbené
2001Captain Corelli's MandolinColonel Barge
2001Victoria & AlbertSir John ConroyTV series
2002The Abduction ClubSir Myles
2002The Final CurtainDr. Colworth
2002Goodbye, Mr. ChipsRalstonTV movie
2003In Search of the BrontesPatrick BrontëTV movie
2003Agatha Christie's PoirotSir Montague DepleachEpisode: "Five Little Pigs"
2004EuroTripArthur Frommer
2004AmnesiaD.I. Brennan2 episodes
2004The Rocket PostCharles Ilford
2005SaharaAmbassador Polidori
2005ExtrasMinisterEpisode: "Samuel L Jackson"
2005Friends and CrocodilesAndersTV movie
2005Elizabeth ISir Francis Walsingham2 episodes
2006New TricksChopper HadleyEpisode: "Diamond Geezers"
2006Like MindsHeadmaster
2007Five DaysJohn Poole5 episodes
2008Brideshead RevisitedMr Ryder
2008The 39 StepsProfessor FisherTV movie
2009A Short Stay in SwitzerlandRichardTV movie
2009Into the StormMajor-General Bernard MontgomeryTV movie
2009SurvivorsMr Landry3 episodes
2010National Theatre Live: HamletClaudius
2012EndeavourRichard LovellEpisode: "Pilot"
2012The ParadiseLord Glendenning8 episodes
2012HuntedJack Turner8 episodes
2012–2016Game of ThronesLord Balon Greyjoy4 episodes
2014New WorldsJohn Francis2 episodes
2015–2016Indian SummersLord Willingdon10 episodes
2015–2019LutherGeorge Cornelius6 episodes
2016Bridget Jones's BabyGeorge Wilkins
2018Mortal EnginesMagnus Crome
2021The ProtégéVohl
2023LiaisonJack Rowdy

References

  1. "Patrick Malahide Biography (1945–)". Film Reference. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  2. Gregory-Hansley, Sherry (2004). "Patrick Malahide Biography". patrickmalahide.net. Archived from the original on 3 June 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  3. "Patrick Malahide Credits". tvguide.com. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  4. "Game of Thrones - Balon Greyjoy, played by Patrick Malahide". hbo.com. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  5. "'Mortal Engines': 47 Things to Know From the Set of the Peter Jackson-Produced Film". Collider. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  6. "Peter Jackson's 'Mortal Engines' Adds Trio (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
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