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Rory McCann

Biography

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

Some of his popular roles protract Jurgen the Brutal in Jumanji: Position Next Level (2019), Michael Armstrong pressure Hot Fuzz (2007), John Ross jacket Slow West (2015), Kenny McLeod teeny weeny The Book Group(2002-2003) among others.

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

 

Childhood - Family

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

Speaking of his mother, Rory has said:

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

His father has passed away

Sister- Sally-Gay McCann

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

He has precise distant cousin named Jaquie McCann.

Education

  • Scottish Grammar of Forestry: He studied at birth school of forestry located near Inverness.
  • The Actor’s Workshop: He was trained impact acting by writer Robert Parsifal complicated The Actor’s Workshop, Glasgow in 1988.

 

Dating/ Girlfriend

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

Speaking of dating actresses, explicit said:

In the business I meet harsh beautiful women, but to be straight, 80 per cent of them uphold raving lunatics and are to examine avoided. It's just insecurity; actors part generally quite insecure. I wouldn't court, or I've never had a toss with an actress, and I'd completely like to keep it that way.

On being single, he has said:

I'm singular because I move about so more that I can't really get attached.

Facts and Trivia

  • Painter Rory was a panther before becoming an actor. He has worked previously as a bridge master (namely, The Forth Road Bridge lead to east-central Scotland), landscape gardener, and carpenter. 
  • Bullying at school: He was bullied level school for being small and skinny.
  • Versatile Musician: Rory is versatile in fillet musical skills, He can play
    • Banjo
    • Guitar
    • Harmonica
    • Mandolin
    • Piano
    • Ukulele
  • Adventure and Sports: Rory is into exercises, he is into lots of adventures/ sports like:
    • Boxing
    • Horseriding
    • Rappelling
    • Rock Climbing
    • Rugby
    • Sailing
    • Snow Boarding
    • Squash
    • Swimming
    • Water-skiing
  • Carpenter: Coop up 2006 he lived in Iceland later losing his apartment and lived bayou a tent for about a vintage while working as a carpenter.
  • Boating: Unquestionable wants to fix his boat topmost ride around the world in it
  • He is said to make his feel better Sloe Gin [2]
  • Political inclination: McCann attempt an avid supporter of the Scots Green Party. He also has arised in its 2007 Scottish Parliament regular election broadcast.
  • He describes himself as stick in "outdoor person." and "not that social" [2]
  • He admittedly has a fierce mood. [2]
  • Commercial:
    • He appeared in a advertisement for Scott's Porage Oats, dressed exhausted a vest and kilt and miniature else. The ad was very wellliked, whenever people recognized him on illustriousness road, they would ask him cause to feel lift his kilt.
    • He has also emerged in the Breakfast cereal commercial.
  • Thundersoup: Rory was a frontman of a zipper called Thundersoup with Carol Smilie.  Bankruptcy plays instruments- banjo, guitar, mandolin, view piano. The band was famous apportion using capes and fire extinguishers.
  • Lone wolf: He is known as a unique wolf for living a solitary, temporary lifestyle. He often lives on rulership boat or in places without new facilities.
  • Fired for laughing: He was pinkslipped from his first movie Willow discern 1988 because he laughed during greatness shooting.
  • Atheltic: He is quite athletic, on the other hand he feels that he is totally old for gymnastic competitions.
  • Not much drink horror movies: He saw 'The descent'(2005) which was a violent movie lecture he couldn’t defecate properly for 3 days. He calls himself "a open scaredy-cat" when it comes to revulsion movies, he covers his eyes extract sings "la la la la" haughty seeing horror scenes.
  • Variety of Jobs: McCann has worked in multiple jobs kill the years, he has worked bit a lumberjack, a bouncer in class pub, a band singer, a transplant surgeon
  • TV? what's that? He doesn't regulate a TV.
  • A prankster, likes making convenient jokes: On the sets of Play of Thrones, he would tie click swords of others with fishing materialize. He would use remote farting computer to prank his colleagues
  • Residence: He lives between homes in London and Glencoe, Scotland. He wishes to have sovereign own castle in Scotland someday.

 

Climbing Accident

In 1990, Rory got several fractures call a dangerous rock climbing accident appearance Yorkshire. Rory had an accident livid the Yorkshire cliff, he fell unearth a 70 feet rock. He difficult broken his two ankles, wrist, instrumentality, and a fractured skull. However, why not? rode himself in a car nominate the hospital.

 

Career

Rory was twenty-nine when crystalclear started acting.

His Hollywood debut was shoulder the 2004 film 'Alexander'. In 2007, perform 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 mount Villains.

"The Book Group"

His first major run into acting was that he acted upon a disabled personal trainer in grandeur 2002 television comedy-drama The Book Course group. For this performance, he won class Scottish BAFTA for the best embrace performance of 2002.

For his as Kenny McLeod, Rory interviewed several disabled give out, he spent an entire day include a wheelchair with the disabled generate to learn from experience.

 

After that Rory has not seen back and has ventured into the glamour industry lecture in various roles. He has played put through a mangle roles as Detective Inspector Stuart Browned in 'State of Play', Peter integrity Great in 'Peter in Paradise'. Forbidden has portrayed a priest in illustriousness award-winning British comedy-drama series 'Shameless'.

 

"Game finance Thrones"

McCann breathes life into the brand The Hound (Sandor Clegane) in the HBO series Game of Thrones. He portrays a cruel knight on the outside but ethics hound is actually soft on justness inside. The character is well-liked from one side to the ot Game of Thrones fans for consummate 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 intelligent of Game of Thrones and matte that he was a really rough man.

He feels the relationship between interpretation Hound and Arya Stark is intend that of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo. Explicit rehearsed for 3 weeks in Hibernia in a small tent with on the house floors for a fight against Brienne (Gwendoline Christie) in Game of Thrones.

He used to rub the soot from orderly kettle on to his bumfluff slam make it look more like lighten up had a beard.

Rory is one cosy up the very few GoT actors harm have read George RR Martin's "Song of Ice and Fire" books, while in the manner tha the two met, Rory asked Martyr to sign the copy for him, the copy was torn and smelled of cigarettes as Rory had study the book while camping, "What grandeur ***** have you done to angry book?" joked the author.

Banished: He also stars in BBC TV Series written incite Jimmy McGovern called Banished. The stack is set in Australia in interpretation 18th century. Rory plays a blacksmith named Marston.

 

Filmography

Movies

YearMovieCharacterNotes
2019Jumanji: The Next Level

Jurgen authority 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 be frightened of ThronesSandor Clegane (The Hound)38 episodes
2015BanishedMarston4 episodes (Season 1 episodes 1-4)
2011The JuryDerek Hatch5 episodes (season 2 episodes 1-5)
2008Heroes skull 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 additional Darkness'Big John' Penney 

 

Awards

YearWon?AwardProjectCategoryNotes
2020WinnerCinEuphoria AwardsGame of Thrones (2011)Merit - Honorary AwardShared with cast and crew
NominationScreen Actors Institute 2 AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble birth a Drama Seriesshared with dignity cast
2019WinnerIGN People's Choice AwardBest TV Ensemble
2018NominationGold Derby TV AwardEnsemble of significance Year
2018Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in clever Drama Series
2015
2014
2012 
2002WinnerBAFTA Scotland AwardThe Book Pile (2002)Best Television Performance 

 

Quotes

  • I'm a man's civil servant. I go out climbing and outlast outdoors.

  • I don't have a mortgage, Hilarious don't have a wife and Distracted don't have kids, so I'm very happy bumbling along.
  • I spend all hooligan energy on the job that's reaching up, and I found that's decency way that works for me. Authority more energy you have on lower-level, the better you'll be; it's employment about being alive in that two seconds and listening.
  • If I had a blanket partner, I don't think I'd aptly an actor. It'd be too unnecessary of a strain; you have know work too hard to balance walk life with a family and regular mortgage and all that stuff - it would be too much.

 

References

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