Ross O'Hennessy
Biography
Ross O'Hennessy is a Welsh actor who left South Wales for London at 18 to pursue acting. He trained with the National Youth Theatre, where Hakeem Kae-Kazim tutored him, and performed there in Maggie May, The Tempest and Macbeth before winning a scholarship awarded by Sir John Mills and The Stage newspaper that sent him to a three-year course at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. He acted at Chichester Festival Theatre in The Visit, opposite Lauren Bacall, and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company for As You Like It, Three Hours After Marriage and Troilus and Cressida. His first screen part was Cpl Dando on Soldier Soldier from 1995 to 1997, and his break came in 2011 as Bruce Maverick in Hollyoaks Later. He went on to Da Vinci's Demons, The Musketeers and Game of Thrones, taking over as Lord of Bones in 2015, and played Sir Locke in The Bastard Executioner. He plays Carnage Cliff in Accident Man (2018).
52years old
Turns 53 on January 1in 52 days
- Born South Wales
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 8 years2014 to 2022
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Early training
Ross O'Hennessy got into the National Youth Theatre. There, actor Hakeem Kae-Kazim tutored him, and he acted in Maggie May, The Tempest and Macbeth in London.
First role
O'Hennessy began his theater career at Chichester Festival Theatre, where he acted opposite Hollywood actress Lauren Bacall in a play called The Visit, directed by Terry Hands.
Big break
O'Hennessy kept working as a typical television jobbing actor until 2011, when he landed his big break as Bruce Maverick in Hollyoaks Later.
Ross O'Hennessy movies on Netflix
Jungle Cryas Tim Harris
Morris Menas Frank Dean
Dragonheart: Vengeanceas The Bear
The Ballad Of Billy McCraeas Tom Carpenter
Tribal: Get Out Aliveas Brad
Avengementas Evans
Backdraft 2as Jack
Accident Manas Carnage Cliff
Apostleas Suspicious Passenger
The Dark Kingdomas Richard
The Lost Vikingas Wyman
Knights of the Damnedas Richard
Extinctionas Jeff
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Jesse V. Johnson directed two of these films, Simon Wells two. Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Zara Phythian3 films together, 2017 to 2020
Zara Phythian's page Tribal: Get Out Alive2020IMDb rating 3.9O'Hennessy as BradPhythian as Caitlin
The Dark Kingdom2018IMDb rating 3.1O'Hennessy as RichardPhythian as Dimia
Knights of the Damned2017IMDb rating 2.6O'Hennessy as RichardPhythian as Dimia
Ben Loyd-Holmes3 films together, 2014 to 2018
Ben Loyd-Holmes's page The Dark Kingdom2018IMDb rating 3.1O'Hennessy as RichardLoyd-Holmes as George
Knights of the Damned2017IMDb rating 2.6O'Hennessy as RichardLoyd-Holmes as George
Extinction2014IMDb rating 3.2O'Hennessy as JeffLoyd-Holmes as Professor John Howson
Scott Adkins2 films together, 2018 to 2019
Scott Adkins's page Avengement2019IMDb rating 6.6O'Hennessy as EvansAdkins as Cain Burgess
Accident Man2018IMDb rating 6.2O'Hennessy as Carnage CliffAdkins as Mike Fallon
Nick Moran2 films together, 2018 to 2019
Nick Moran's page Avengement2019IMDb rating 6.6O'Hennessy as EvansMoran as Hyde
Accident Man2018IMDb rating 6.2O'Hennessy as Carnage CliffMoran as Leonard Kent
Ian Virgo2 films together, 2018 to 2021
Ian Virgo's page The Ballad Of Billy McCrae2021IMDb rating 5.0O'Hennessy as Tom CarpenterVirgo as Chris
The Lost Viking2018IMDb rating 3.9O'Hennessy as WymanVirgo as Asbjorn
Chris Bell2 films together, 2017 to 2018
Chris Bell's page The Dark Kingdom2018IMDb rating 3.1O'Hennessy as RichardBell as Tybalt the Inn Keeper
Knights of the Damned2017IMDb rating 2.6O'Hennessy as RichardBell as Tybalt the Inn Keeper
Jesse V. JohnsonDirector, 2 films, 2018 to 2019
All films by Jesse V. Johnson Avengement2019IMDb rating 6.6O'Hennessy as Evans
Accident Man2018IMDb rating 6.2O'Hennessy as Carnage Cliff
Simon WellsDirector, 2 films, 2017 to 2018
All films by Simon Wells The Dark Kingdom2018IMDb rating 3.1O'Hennessy as Richard
Knights of the Damned2017IMDb rating 2.6O'Hennessy as Richard
Also two films together5 more actors
- Rachel WarrenTribal: Get Out Alive (2020) and The Dark Kingdom (2018)
- Richard ElfynJungle Cry (2022) and Apostle (2018)
- Ioan HefinApostle (2018) and The Lost Viking (2018)
- Rebecca Dyson-SmithThe Dark Kingdom (2018) and Knights of the Damned (2017)
- Marc ZammitThe Dark Kingdom (2018) and Knights of the Damned (2017)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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