Cal MacAninch
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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.
Known for
Credits
Doomsday (2008)
as Chancellor Falco
The Awakening (2011)
as Freddie Strickland
Macbeth (2025)
as Banquo
Calibre (2018)
as Al McClay
The Visit (2023)
as Tommy McDaid
Dear Frankie (2004)
as Davey
Intrigo: Samaria (2019)
as Erich Neumann-Hansen
Dangerous Lady (1995)
Actor
The Reckoning (2021)
as Ben Tuttle
Splitting Heirs (1993)
as CID Officer
Intrigo: Dear Agnes (2019)
as Erich Neuman-Hansen
Slapper (2008)
as Jack / Lad 1
Sentimental Education (1998)
as August
Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter (2012)
as Harold Finley
The Woodlanders (1998)
as Dr, Fitzpiers
The Point Men (2001)
as Horst
Rag Tale (2005)
as Paul 'Mac' MacAvoy
Warriors (1999)
as Sgt. Andre Sochanik
Speak Like a Child (1998)
as Billy
The Lost Son (1999)
as Martin
A Mind to Murder (1995)
as Philip Tippett
Nobody Has to Know (2022)
as Peter
Best (2000)
as Paddy
Lucky Star (2019)
Actor
Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One (1995)
as Jeff
Susan Hill's Ghost Story (2019)
as Hugo Snow
Nervous Energy (1995)
as Tom
Alive and Kicking (1991)
as Axle
Little Bird (2000)
as Tony O'Neill
Breathtaking (2000)
as Mick Wilmott
Jetsam (2007)
as Jack
The Chestnut Soldier (1991)
as Evan Llyr
The Punishment (2021)
as Michael