Acting
Christian McKay
EN cinema · 35 credits
Born
11 November 1973 (age 52)
Birthplace
Bury, UK
Also known as 크리스티안 맥케이 · Кристиан МакКей
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 such as in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Rush (2013), The Theory of Everything (2014) and Florence Foster Jenkins (2016).
Known for
Filmography
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
as Giles Newcombe
Fjällnäs
as John
The Second Hearing
as Richard
The Leisure Seeker
as Will Spencer
Provenance
as John
Crooked House
as Roger Leonides
Churchill's Secret
as Christopher Soames
Florence Foster Jenkins
as Earl Wilson
ChickLit
as David Rose
The Young Messiah
as Cleopas
Draw on Sweet Night
as George Kirbye
Creditors
as Grant Pierce
Closer to the Moon
as Iorgu Ristea
Northern Soul
as John's Dad
The Theory of Everything
as Roger Penrose
Serena
as Banker in Boston
The Engagement
as Nigel
Rush
as Lord Hesketh
The Devil's Violinist
as John Watson
Here Lies
2013
Here Lies
as Tristan Holy-Route
Legacy
as Hugo March
Astonish Me
as The Museum Guard
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
as Mackelvore
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
as Poker Friend
Mr. Nice
as Hamilton McMillan
The Road to Coronation Street
as Harry Elton
Deerfall
as Father
Margaret
as John Whittingdale
A Short Stay in Switzerland
as Carsten
Vivaldi, the Red Priest
as Estienne Roger
Me and Orson Welles
as Orson Welles
Abraham's Point
as Robert
Riot at the Rite
as Pierre Monteux