Murray McArthur
Biography
Murray McArthur is an English actor who was born and brought up in Devon and trained at Drama Studio London after studying English and drama at Loughborough University. He has worked in regional theater across Britain and in the West End of London, and his stage work has also taken him to the Royal National Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe, and venues in Los Angeles and Tokyo. Irish Independent critic Bruce Arnold singled out his Joe Gargery in a Dublin Gate Theatre production of Great Expectations. On television he appeared as Hasten in Doctor Who and as a Wildling chieftain, later named Dim Dalba, in Game of Thrones. His screen work includes Hákon Iron-Beard in The Northman, Dad in Marooned Awakening, and Fabian in the Netflix series Wednesday, plus the 2026 short A Hand to Hold.
60years old
Turns 61 on May 4in 175 days
- Born Honiton
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 20 years2005 to 2025
Every film, newest first
- 2025How to Train Your DragonIMDb rating 7.7
- 2024Seize Them!IMDb rating 5.1
- 2018Viking DestinyIMDb rating 4.4
- 2007The Last LegionIMDb rating 5.4
- 2005Keeping MumIMDb rating 6.8
Genres
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Worked with
Murray McArthur shares two films with Nick Frost, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Victoria Broom's page
Ben Kingsley's page
Colin Firth's page
Terence Stamp's page
James Cosmo's page
Dean DeBloisDirector, 1 film, 2025
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Doug LeflerDirector, 1 film, 2007
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Niall JohnsonDirector, 1 film, 2005
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