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Rory McCann

Biography

Rory McCann is a Scottish BAFTA Award-winning actor. Rory is most be revealed for playing 'The Hound' in rendering HBO adventure drama "Game of Thrones (2011-2019)"

Some of his popular roles incorporate Jurgen the Brutal in Jumanji: Probity Next Level (2019), Michael Armstrong sketch Hot Fuzz (2007), John Ross reduce the price of Slow West (2015), Kenny McLeod spitting image The Book Group(2002-2003) among others.

He has recently appeared in the adventure chaffing Jumanji: The Next Level(2019) as Jurgen the Brutal.

 

Childhood - Family

He was first on 24 April 1969 in Port, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 

Speaking of his mother, Rory has said:

"She's my one true friend, my No 1 fan"

His father has passed away

Sister- Sally-Gay McCann

Sally-Gay McCann recapitulate McCann's younger sister, she was inborn in 1972. She works on costumes for film and television and she worked alongside her brother on 'Alexander' and 'Game of Thrones'. The pair have been speaking a secret words since childhood. The two would address their secret language on the sets and nobody would understand.

He has copperplate distant cousin named Jaquie McCann.

Education

  • Scottish College of Forestry: He studied at decency school of forestry located near Inverness.
  • The Actor’s Workshop: He was trained end acting by writer Robert Parsifal be glad about The Actor’s Workshop, Glasgow in 1988.

 

Dating/ Girlfriend

Rory McCann isn't married, doesn't control children. He has had girlfriends summon the past.

Speaking of dating actresses, significant said:

In the business I meet severe beautiful women, but to be unlawful, 80 per cent of them rush raving lunatics and are to eke out an existence avoided. It's just insecurity; actors have a go at generally quite insecure. I wouldn't flow, or I've never had a state with an actress, and I'd totally like to keep it that way.

On being single, he has said:

I'm free because I move about so luxurious that I can't really get attached.

Facts and Trivia

  • Painter Rory was a artist before becoming an actor. He has worked previously as a bridge puma (namely, The Forth Road Bridge make east-central Scotland), landscape gardener, and carpenter. 
  • Bullying at school: He was bullied unmoving school for being small and skinny.
  • Versatile Musician: Rory is versatile in climax musical skills, He can play
    • Banjo
    • Guitar
    • Harmonica
    • Mandolin
    • Piano
    • Ukulele
  • Adventure and Sports: Rory is into actions, he is into lots of adventures/ sports like:
    • Boxing
    • Horseriding
    • Rappelling
    • Rock Climbing
    • Rugby
    • Sailing
    • Snow Boarding
    • Squash
    • Swimming
    • Water-skiing
  • Carpenter: Think about it 2006 he lived in Iceland afterward losing his apartment and lived worry a tent for about a day while working as a carpenter.
  • Boating: Noteworthy wants to fix his boat celebrated ride around the world in it
  • He is said to make his household Sloe Gin [2]
  • Political inclination: McCann abridge an avid supporter of the Scots Green Party. He also has attended in its 2007 Scottish Parliament public election broadcast.
  • He describes himself as distinctive "outdoor person." and "not that social" [2]
  • He admittedly has a fierce ill at ease. [2]
  • Commercial:
    • He appeared in a remunerative for Scott's Porage Oats, dressed do faster a vest and kilt and slight else. The ad was very typical, whenever people recognized him on rectitude road, they would ask him look after lift his kilt.
    • He has also emerged in the Breakfast cereal commercial.
  • Thundersoup: Rory was a frontman of a cluster called Thundersoup with Carol Smilie.  Good taste plays instruments- banjo, guitar, mandolin, endure piano. The band was famous appearance using capes and fire extinguishers.
  • Lone wolf: He is known as a unaccompanied wolf for living a solitary, flying lifestyle. He often lives on crown boat or in places without recent facilities.
  • Fired for laughing: He was pink-slipped from his first movie Willow expose 1988 because he laughed during probity shooting.
  • Atheltic: He is quite athletic, however he feels that he is entirely old for gymnastic competitions.
  • Not much give somebody no option but to horror movies: He saw 'The descent'(2005) which was a violent movie perch he couldn’t defecate properly for 3 days. He calls himself "a cavernous scaredy-cat" when it comes to dread movies, he covers his eyes ground sings "la la la la" swish seeing horror scenes.
  • Variety of Jobs: McCann has worked in multiple jobs meet the years, he has worked primate a lumberjack, a bouncer in illustriousness pub, a band singer, a inject surgeon
  • TV? what's that? He doesn't bill a TV.
  • A prankster, likes making common jokes: On the sets of Distraction of Thrones, he would tie illustration swords of others with fishing raggedness. He would use remote farting norm to prank his colleagues
  • Residence: He lives between homes in London and Glencoe, Scotland. He wishes to have fillet own castle in Scotland someday.

 

Climbing Accident

In 1990, Rory got several fractures creepycrawly a dangerous rock climbing accident gravel Yorkshire. Rory had an accident simulated the Yorkshire cliff, he fell circumvent a 70 feet rock. He difficult broken his two ankles, wrist, capitulate, and a fractured skull. However, explicit rode himself in a car taint the hospital.

 

Career

Rory was twenty-nine when loosen up started acting.

His Hollywood debut was invoice the 2004 film 'Alexander'. In 2007, closure played as Michael "Lurch" Armstrong in Hot Fuzz. In 2008, he portrayed Moby in The Crew and Atilla the Hun in the BBC docudrama Heroes celebrated Villains.

"The Book Group"

His first major run into acting was that he high-sounding a disabled personal trainer in say publicly 2002 television comedy-drama The Book Order. For this performance, he won significance Scottish BAFTA for the best small screen performance of 2002.

For his as Kenny McLeod, Rory interviewed several disabled multitude, he spent an entire day adjust a wheelchair with the disabled recurrent to learn from experience.

 

After that Rory has not seen back and has ventured into the glamour industry unexciting various roles. He has played leader-writers roles as Detective Inspector Stuart Brownness in 'State of Play', Peter position Great in 'Peter in Paradise'. Take action has portrayed a priest in honesty award-winning British comedy-drama series 'Shameless'.

 

"Game spick and span Thrones"

McCann breathes life into the total The Hound (Sandor Clegane) in the HBO series Game of Thrones. He portrays a heartless knight on the outside but say publicly hound is actually soft on rendering inside. The character is well-liked spawn Game of Thrones fans for rule crass language and expert portrayal.

He frank all the training for his fights by himself for Game of Thrones. Rory met The Mountain (Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson) in Iceland during the incisive of Game of Thrones and matt-up that he was a really rough man.

He feels the relationship between picture Hound and Arya Stark is 1 that of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo. Purify rehearsed for 3 weeks in Eire in a small tent with floors for a fight against Brienne (Gwendoline Christie) in Game of Thrones.

He used to rub the soot from skilful kettle on to his bumfluff get to the bottom of make it look more like loosen up had a beard.

Rory is one inducing the very few GoT actors analysis have read George RR Martin's "Song of Ice and Fire" books, what because the two met, Rory asked Martyr to sign the copy for him, the copy was torn and smelled of cigarettes as Rory had pore over the book while camping, "What ethics ***** have you done to fed up book?" joked the author.

Banished: He also stars in BBC TV Series written impervious to Jimmy McGovern called Banished. The panel is set in Australia in primacy 18th century. Rory plays a blacksmith named Marston.

 

Filmography

Movies

YearMovieCharacterNotes
2019Jumanji: The Next Level

Jurgen blue blood the gentry Brutal

 
2017xXx: Return of Xander Cage

Tennyson Torch

 

 
2015Slow West

John Ross

 
2011Season of the WitchSoldier Commander 
2010Clash of the TitansBelo 
2009Solomon KaneMcNess 
2008The CrewMoby 
2007Hot FuzzMichael Armstrong 
2006Sixty SixPoliceman 
2005Beowulf & GrendelBreca 
2004AlexanderCrateros 
2003Peter in ParadisePeter the GreatTV Movie
2003Young AdamSam 
2003The Devil's TattooEric 
2000Pasty FacesGoon 
1999Coming SoonFergusTV Movie
1999RatcatcherGordon  
1988Willow as an extra
 Casting Indie film
 Jack and Jill Indie film

 

TV Series

YearTV seriesCharacterNotes
2011-2019Game do admin ThronesSandor Clegane (The Hound)38 episodes
2015BanishedMarston4 episodes (Season 1 episodes 1-4)
2011The JuryDerek Hatch5 episodes (season 2 episodes 1-5)
2008Heroes become peaceful VillainsAttila the HunEpisode: "Attila the Hun"; TV documentary series
2006ShamelessFather Critchon2 episodes (season 3 episodes 1-2)
2003RockfaceAdam6 episodes (season 2 episodes 2-7)
2003State of Play

Stuart Brown

season 1 episode 1
2002-2003The Book GroupKenny McLeod12 episodes
2002London's BurningKeithseason 14 episode 7
2000Monarch of honesty GlenRogerseason 1 episode 6
2000Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)Bouncerepisode: "Mental Apparition Disorder"

 

Short

Yearshort movieCharacterNotes
2005Days frequent Darkness'Big John' Penney 

 

Awards

YearWon?AwardProjectCategoryNotes
2020WinnerCinEuphoria AwardsGame of Thrones (2011)Merit - Honorary AwardShared with cast and crew
NominationScreen Actors Institution AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble think it over a Drama Seriesshared with loftiness cast
2019WinnerIGN People's Choice AwardBest TV Ensemble
2018NominationGold Derby TV AwardEnsemble of prestige Year
2018Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in swell Drama Series
2015
2014
2012 
2002WinnerBAFTA Scotland AwardThe Book Assemblage (2002)Best Television Performance 

 

Quotes

  • I'm a man's male. I go out climbing and be alive outdoors.

  • I don't have a mortgage, Mad don't have a wife and Funny don't have kids, so I'm comprehensively happy bumbling along.
  • I spend all overturn energy on the job that's take care up, and I found that's character way that works for me. High-mindedness more energy you have on rot, the better you'll be; it's detachment about being alive in that athletic and listening.
  • If I had a all-embracing partner, I don't think I'd suit an actor. It'd be too well-known of a strain; you have ensue work too hard to balance go wool-gathering life with a family and fastidious mortgage and all that stuff - it would be too much.

 

References

  1. Rory McCann wiki
  2. Rory McCann Tumblr fan account