Cal MacAninch

Cal MacAninch

Born 1963-11-24 (age 62) Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Biography

Cal MacAninch is a Scottish actor, who is known for portraying the character of DI John Keenan in police drama HolbyBlue on BBC1 (from 2007 to 2008). Other notable appearances were his roles as Mr Thackeray in the ITV period drama, Mr Selfridge, and Henry Lang in Downton Abbey, but he has played many leading roles in British television and film over the last 30 years.

MacAninch played Rowan Collins in Series 4 of the ITV drama series Wild at Heart. He returned to the show for its fifth series as a main cast member. He also played Tauren, a sorcerer in the BBC television series Merlin in the episode "To Kill the King". He starred in the 2001 BBC miniseries The Best of Both Worlds with Alice Evans. He appeared as Henry Lang, a valet, in the second series of Downton Abbey.

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Known For

Doomsday
Doomsday

2008

as Chancellor Falco

The Awakening
The Awakening

2011

as Freddie Strickland

Calibre
Calibre

2018

as Al McClay

Macbeth
Macbeth

2025

as Banquo

Dear Frankie
Dear Frankie

2004

as Davey

The Point Men
The Point Men

2001

as Horst

Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs

1993

as CID Officer

Warriors
Warriors

1999

as Sgt. Andre Sochanik

Best
Best

2000

as Paddy

The Lost Son
The Lost Son

1999

as Martin

Intrigo: Samaria
Intrigo: Samaria

2019

as Erich Neumann-Hansen

Intrigo: Dear Agnes
Intrigo: Dear Agnes

2019

as Erich Neuman-Hansen

Slapper
Slapper

2008

as Jack / Lad 1

The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders

1998

as Dr, Fitzpiers

The Reckoning
The Reckoning

2021

as Ben Tuttle

Rag Tale
Rag Tale

2005

as Paul 'Mac' MacAvoy

Sentimental Education
Speak Like a Child
Speak Like a Child

1998

as Billy