| Tommy Flanagan | |
|---|---|
| |
| Character | Malcolm Black |
| Season(s) | 4 |
| Date of Birth | July 3, 1965 |
| Birthplace | Glasgow |
| IMDb profile | |
Tommy Flanagan (born 3 July 1965) is a Scottish film and television actor from Glasgow, Scotland.
Early life[]
Born in Easterhouse, Glasgow,[1][2] Flanagan is the third of five children. His distinctive facial scars (Glasgow smile) are the result of a knife attack outside a nightclub where he had been working as a DJ.[3]
Personal life[]
Flanagan and wife Dina Livingston welcomed a baby girl in early 2012, naming her Aunjanue Elizabeth Flanagan. He was previously married to actress/casting director/assistant director Rachel Schadt from 1998-2001; Schadt had co-starred with Flanagan in the Michael Douglas film The Game (1997), in which she played a hotel maid.
Career[]
His first television roles were in Screen One (1992) and Taggart (1993). Flanagan worked in Robert Carlyle's Raindog Theatre for three years before being cast in Braveheart (1995). He has had roles in Face/Off (1997), The Game (1997), Sunset Strip (2000), Gladiator (2000), All About the Benjamins (2002), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Alien vs. Predator (2004), Sin City (2005), Smokin' Aces (2006), When a Stranger Calls (2006), The Last Drop (2006), Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball (2010), and the TV mini-series Attila. Flanagan also portrayed arms dealer Gabriel Schecter in the first episode of 24]-'s seventh season and appeared in the episode "Headlock" of Lie to Me, aired in the U.S. on Monday 2 August 2010. He is one of the main cast members of Sons of Anarchy, in which he plays an outlaw biker named Filip "Chibs" Telford.
In October 2010, Flanagan was revealed as the spokesperson for the Scottish soft drink Irn-Bru.
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Screen One | TV series, Episode: "Black and Blue" | |
| 1993 | Tis the Season to be Jolly | Prisoner | TV movie |
| Taggart | Tam McLeod | TV series Episode: "Instrument of Justice" | |
| 1995 | Jolly: A Life | Man at grotto | TV movie |
| Braveheart | Morrison | ||
| 1996 | Rab C. Nesbitt | Sean | TV series, Episode: "Lottery" |
| A Mug's Game | Paul | TV series | |
| Bad Boys | Harry | TV series, Episode: "The Bonny Bonny Banks" | |
| 1997 | The Saint | Scarface | |
| Face/Off | Leo | ||
| The Detail | |||
| The Game | Solicitor/Taxi driver | ||
| 1999 | Plunkett & Macleane | Eddie | |
| Ratcatcher | Da | ||
| 2000 | Gladiator | Cicero | |
| Rebus | Thomas Telford | TV series, Episode: "The Hanging Garden" | |
| Sunset Strip | Duncan | ||
| Hidden | McCracken | Short film | |
| 2001 | Attila | Bleda | TV miniseries |
| Strictly Sinatra | Michelangelo | ||
| Dead Dogs Lie | Michael | ||
| 2002 | All About the Benjamins | Williamson | |
| 2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Irish Henchman | |
| 2004 | Trauma | Tommy | |
| Alien vs. Predator | Mark Verheiden | ||
| 2005 | Sin City | Brian | |
| 2006 | The Last Drop | Pvt. Dennis Baker | |
| When a Stranger Calls | The Stranger | ||
| Smokin' Aces | Lazlo Soot | ||
| 2008 | Hero Wanted | Derek | credited as Thomas Flannigan |
| 2008–2014 | Sons of Anarchy | Filip "Chibs" Telford | TV series, 90 episodes |
| 2009 | 24 | Gabriel Schector | TV series, Episode: "Day 7: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m." |
| 2010 | Luster | Les | |
| Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball | Lazlo Soot | ||
| Swifty & Veg | Swifty | Short film | |
| Lie to Me | Ron Marshall | TV series, Episode: "Headlock" | |
| 2011 | Detroit 1-8-7 | Albert Stram | TV series, 2 episodes |
| Grace and Danger | pre-production | ||
| 2012 | Law and Order: Special Victims Unit | Murphy | TV series, Episode: "Home Invasions" |
| Officer Down | Father Reddy | ||
| 2013 | Peaky Blinders | Arthur Shelby Snr | TV series, Episode: "Episode 5" |
| 2015 | Revenge | Malcolm Black | TV series, 3 episodes |
References[]
- ↑ http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-interviews/2010/03/21/scots-actor-tommy-flanagan-rocks-on-in-hollywood-as-biker-gang-drama-takes-off-86908-22127632/
- ↑ http://thelabmagazine.com/2012/03/21/tommy-flanagan/ Tommy Flanagan interview with The Lab
- ↑ http://www.vulture.com/2014/11/sons-of-anarchy-interview-tommy-flanagan.html