Christian McKay
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Acting Credits
Biography
Christian McKay was born in Bury, Lancashire. He is a British actor and classical musician. Christian received international acclaim for his performance in Richard Linklater's Me and Orson Welles (2008) as Orson Welles, a role he also interpreted in the one-man play "Rosebud: The Lives of Orson Welles" at a number of venues, including the Edinburgh Festival and King's Head in London, and in US at the "Brits Off Broadway" festival 2007. Among others, his excellent film work also includes gems su...
Known For
Filmography
Churchill at War
2024
as Winston Churchill
Rivals
2024
as Nicky Gordon-Lennox
FDR
2023
as Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
2022
as Giles Newcombe
Fjällnäs
2021
as John
The Second Hearing
2019
as Richard
Warrior
2019
as Samuel Blake
The Leisure Seeker
2018
as Will Spencer
Provenance
2017
as John
Crooked House
2017
as Roger Leonides
Strike
2017
as Inigo Upcott
Churchill's Secret
2016
as Christopher Soames
Florence Foster Jenkins
2016
as Earl Wilson
ChickLit
2016
as David Rose
The Young Messiah
2016
as Cleopas
Frontier
2016
as Father James Coffin
Draw on Sweet Night
2015
as George Kirbye
Creditors
2015
as Grant Pierce
Jekyll and Hyde
2015
as Maxwell Utterson
Closer to the Moon
2014
as Iorgu Ristea
Northern Soul
2014
as John's Dad
The Theory of Everything
2014
as Roger Penrose
Serena
2014
as Banker in Boston
The Last Sparks of Sundown
2014
as Rupert Sword
The Engagement
2014
as Nigel
Rush
2013
as Lord Hesketh
The Devil's Violinist
2013
as John Watson
Here Lies
2013
as Tristan Holy-Route
Legacy
2013
as Hugo March
I Melt with You
2011
as Tim
Astonish Me
2011
as The Museum Guard
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011
as Mackelvore
Borgia
2011
as Cardinal Sforza
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
as Poker Friend
Mr. Nice
2010
as Hamilton McMillan
The Road to Coronation Street
2010
as Harry Elton
Deerfall
2010
as Father
Margaret
2009
as John Whittingdale
A Short Stay in Switzerland
2009
as Carsten
Vivaldi, the Red Priest
2009
as Estienne Roger
Me and Orson Welles
2008
as Orson Welles
Abraham's Point
2008
as Robert
Riot at the Rite
2005
as Pierre Monteux
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Jefferson Cope