Liam Cunningham

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Characters played by Liam Cunningham

Davos Seaworth — Game of Thrones (2011)

A loyal and honest knight, formerly a smuggler, who serves as an advisor to Stannis Baratheon. He is known for his integrity and common sense, often providing a moral compass in the midst of political schemes. His humble origins and wisdom make him a trusted figure.

Solon — Clash of the Titans (2010)

Argos guard who joins the expedition.

Duncan / Man-At-Arms — Masters of the Universe: Revelation (2021)

The chief engineer and military commander of Eternia. A veteran soldier and father figure to Teela, he provides technological support and tactical leadership to He-Man.

Alec Wade — Safe House (2012)

Rogue MI6 officer who sells a data storage device to Frost. He is ambushed and killed by mercenaries shortly after the transaction, triggering Frost's flight and surrender.

Agravaine — First Knight (1995)

Knight of the Round Table, navigates court intrigue and loyalty conflicts.

Captain Eliot — The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

The captain of the merchant ship Demeter. He hires Clemens after rescuing his grandson Toby, mourns the loss of his crew, and is ultimately killed by Dracula after being severely burned by his vampiric grandson.

Six — Let Us Prey (2014)

A mysterious, seemingly immortal figure with supernatural abilities who arrives in a small Scottish town. He carries a notebook of names linked to deceased criminals and exhibits Old Testament-style retributive justice. He manipulates events to expose and punish the sins of the townspeople, including inducing suicides and revealing hidden truths. Ultimately, he acts as a divine judge and avenger, sparing only PC Rachel Heggie and forming a partnership with her to seek vengeance on the guilty.

Walter — The Vault (2021)

Head of a salvaging company that originally recovered the treasure of Guadalupe before it was seized by the Spanish government. He assembles the heist crew, leverages Thom's engineering skills to bypass the vault's scale, and ultimately keeps the original coins while delivering fakes to the British government.

Brick — Centurion (2010)

A seasoned Roman legionary among the few survivors. He assists in raiding enemy camps and accompanies Dias to Arianne's hut for refuge. During the final battle at the abandoned fort, he stands his ground with Dias and Bothos but is ultimately killed by Pict warriors.

Canute — The Physician II (2025)

Historical Danish king with political relevance.

Priest — Hunger (2008)

Appears as Father Dominic Moran, who visits Sands during his hunger strike. He discusses the morality of self-sacrifice with Sands and listens to his story about drowning a wounded foal, serving as a spiritual confidant who helps frame Sands' hunger strike as a deliberate, morally grounded choice.

Wetzler — 24 Hours to Live (2017)

A leader of the agency who orders Travis's wife and son killed to stop him from quitting. He confronts Travis and Jim in an office and is shot by Jim as police arrive.

Career Overview

Liam Cunningham has 86 screen credits in a career dating back to 1991. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Quo Vadis, Aida? Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Game of Thrones, 3 Body Problem, Masters of the Universe: Revelation. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
86
Birth Date
1961-06-02
Birth Place
Dublin, Ireland

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q460572), public domain (CC0).