
Ardal O'Hanlon was born in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland. He is an actor and writer, known for Father Ted (1995), My Hero (2000) and Val Falvey TD (2009). He is married to Melanie. They have three children.
Ardal O'Hanlon was born in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland. He is an actor and writer, known for Father Ted (1995), My Hero (2000) and Val Falvey TD (2009). He is married to Melanie. They have three children.

Fran the Man
Character:Jim O'Dea
Release Date:11/04/2025

The Geneva Window: Through a Glass Darkly
Character:Self - Presenter
Release Date:04/09/2024

My Freaky Family
Character:Nerlin Flood (voice)
Release Date:25/04/2024

The Ghastly Ghoul
Character:Gary
Release Date:01/10/2023

Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Character:Self - Contributor
Release Date:16/06/2023

Nazis, Treasures, and the Quest For Celts
Character:Host
Release Date:21/08/2022

Ardal O'Hanlon: Tomb Raider
Character:Self - Presenter
Release Date:09/05/2022

Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided
Character:Himself
Release Date:27/03/2019

Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party
Character:Himself - Presenter
Release Date:15/03/2019

Handsome Devil
Character:Donal Roche
Release Date:15/02/2017

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Character:Father Dougal McGuire (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:12/09/2016

Twice Shy
Character:Brendan O'Meara
Release Date:08/07/2016

Dermot Morgan - Fearless Funnyman
Character:Self
Release Date:27/12/2013

Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
Character:
Release Date:01/01/2011

Wide Open Spaces
Character:Myles
Release Date:19/07/2009

Tales of the Riverbank
Character:Hammy Hamster (voice)
Release Date:07/02/2008

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
Character:Robbie (voice)
Release Date:25/12/2007

Ardal O'Hanlon - Live in Dublin
Character:Himself
Release Date:26/11/2007

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
Character:Coconut Tam
Release Date:29/10/2005

Comic Aid
Character:
Release Date:02/03/2005

Stop! You're Killing Me
Character:
Release Date:01/11/2004

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Character:Robbie (voice)
Release Date:13/12/2002

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
Character:Robbie the Reindeer (voice)
Release Date:25/12/1999

The Butcher Boy
Character:Mr Purcell
Release Date:20/02/1998

Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll
Character:Eddie Johnny
Release Date:17/10/1997

Ardal O'Hanlon - Live from Dublin's Gaiety Theatre
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1997

Showkids
Character:Charley

Sherlock & Daughter
Character:Mr. Halligan

Six Nations Greatest Moments
Character:Self

Return to Paradise
Character:DI Jack Mooney

Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football
Character:Self

The Emerald Isles with Ardal O'Hanlon
Character:

The Woman in the Wall
Character:Dara

Extraordinary
Character:Martin (voice)

Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything
Character:Conall Molloy

Irish Pickers
Character:Narrator

Six Nations Sin Bin
Character:Self

Celebrity Catchphrase
Character:Self - Contestant

Derry Girls
Character:Eammon

Richard Osman's House of Games
Character:Self - Panellist

Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon
Character:Himself

After Hours
Character:Peter Hannigan

Taskmaster
Character:Self

Nelly & Nora
Character:Dad

Cucumber
Character:Brian McCoy

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Character:Self

Lily's Driftwood Bay
Character:Bull Dozer (voice)

London Irish
Character:Da

Death in Paradise
Character:Jack Mooney

Val Falvey, TD
Character:Val Falvey

Who Do You Think You Are?
Character:Himself

The Graham Norton Show
Character:Self

Skins
Character:Kieran

The One Show
Character:Self

Blessed
Character:

Doctor Who
Character:Brannigan

Live at the Apollo
Character:

My Hero
Character:George Sunday / Thermoman

Big Bad World
Character:

Parkinson
Character:Self

Father Ted
Character:Father Dougal McGuire

Shooting Stars
Character:Self

Comic Relief
Character:Father Dougal McGuire

Top of the Pops
Character:Self - Host

The Late Late Show
Character:Self