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Aidan McArdle

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Aidan McArdle
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Aidan McArdle was born on 26 November 1970 in Dublin, Ireland. He is an actor, known for Ella Enchanted (2004), The Duchess (2008) and The Professor and the Madman (2019). He was previously married to Aislín McGuckin.
BornNovember 26, 1970
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    Known for

    Minnie Driver, Vivica A. Fox, Anne Hathaway, Heidi Klum, Jim Carter, Hugh Dancy, Parminder Nagra, and Aidan McArdle in Ella Enchanted (2004)
    Ella Enchanted
    6.3
    • Slannen(as Aidan Mcardle)
    • 2004
    Ralph Fiennes, Keira Knightley, Dominic Cooper, and Hayley Atwell in The Duchess (2008)
    The Duchess
    6.9
    • Richard Sheridan
    • 2008
    Mel Gibson and Sean Penn in The Professor and the Madman (2019)
    The Professor and the Madman
    7.2
    • Defence Attorney Clarke
    • 2019
    Not Only But Always (2004)
    Not Only But Always
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Dudley Moore
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Reputation
      • Filming
      • TV Series
    • Adjani Salmon in Dreaming Whilst Black (2023)
      Dreaming Whilst Black
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Winston
      • 2025
    • P.J. Byrne, Lana Parrilla, John Slattery, Milo Callaghan, and Madison Iseman in The Rainmaker (2025)
      The Rainmaker
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Bernie Manfred
      • 2025
    • Phyllis Logan in The Puzzle Lady (2025)
      The Puzzle Lady
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Governor Peacock
      • 2025
    • David Thewlis and Blu Hunt in Sherlock & Daughter (2025)
      Sherlock & Daughter
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Chief Inspector Whitlock
      • 2025
    • Damien Molony in Bergerac (2025)
      Bergerac
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Pete Benedict
      • 2025
    • Showtrial (2021)
      Showtrial
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Patrick Norris
      • 2024
    • Adrian Dunbar in Ridley (2022)
      Ridley
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Michael Flannery
      • 2022–2024
    • Lisa Dwan in Blackshore (2024)
      Blackshore
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Charlie Reid
      • 2024
    • Einstein and the Bomb (2024)
      Einstein and the Bomb
      6.2
      • Albert Einstein
      • 2024
    • Emma Dargan-Reid in A Sunken Place (2023)
      A Sunken Place
      7.8
      • Rex
      • 2023
    • Anthony Hopkins and Matthew Goode in Freud's Last Session (2023)
      Freud's Last Session
      6.1
      • Dr. Bernbridge
      • 2023
    • Spy/Master (2023)
      Spy/Master
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Walter Simpson
      • 2023
    • Sorcha Cusack and Mark Williams in Father Brown (2013)
      Father Brown
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Harry Grover
      • 2023
    • Tell Me Everything (2022)
      Tell Me Everything
      6.4
      TV Series
      • John
      • 2022
    • Ben Miller in Professor T (2021)
      Professor T
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Alf Mercer
      • 2022
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    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Aidan Mcardle
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • November 26, 1970
      • Dublin, Ireland
    • Spouse
      • Aislín McGuckinJune 2004 - 2019 (3 children)
    • Other works
      He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Barbican Theatre in London, England with Nicholas Jones, Josette Simon, Daniel Ryan, Peter Kelly, David Hobbs, Catherine Kanter, Fergus O'Donnell, Henry Ian Cusick, and Hermione Gulliford in the cast. Michael Boyd was director.

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      Cousin of Steve Coogan.

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