Ian Dillon

Biography

Ian Dillon is an Irish actor. He was born in Dublin and is based in Limerick. He has worked on both TV and Film and is known for This Is Not A Murder Mystery, One Night Only, Blackshore, Smother, Hidden Assets, Bodkin and Foundation. He has also appeared in a number of TV Adverts and on billboard/print media.

Career Overview

Ian Dillon has 30 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Signature works include Power Ballad, Blindboy: The Land of Slaves and Scholars, The Lost Children of Tuam. 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

30

Birth Place

Dublin, Ireland

Known For

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  Power Ballad
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  Blindboy: The Land of Slaves and Scholars
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  The Lost Children of Tuam
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  Baptism Troubles
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  The Christmas Break

Frequent Collaborators

• Dean Panter (2 collaborations)
• Thomas Hopkins (2 collaborations)
• Paul Rudd (1 collaborations)
• Nick Jonas (1 collaborations)
• Peter McDonald (1 collaborations)
• Naoimh Whelton (1 collaborations)
• Jack Reynor (1 collaborations)
• Rory Keenan (1 collaborations)
• Keith McErlean (1 collaborations)
• Havana Rose Liu (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (30 credits)

  • Jimmy

    Oscar Party Waiter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Lost Children of Tuam

    Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank

    Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Power Ballad

    Wedding Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • 500 Miles

    Ferry Passenger (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Once Upon a Time in a Cinema

    Chip Van Owner

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Blue Moon

    Elizabeth’s Mothers Friend (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Re-Creation

    Undertaker / Journalist (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Sherlock & Daughter

    - The Last Dance (2025) ... Ballroom Guest (uncredited) actor actors

    - Sound Connections (2025) ... Ballroom Guest (uncredited) actor actors

    - Doubting Thomas (2025) ... Ballroom Guest (uncredited) actor actors
    2025
  • The Wayfinders

    - Trust Calibor (2026) ... Orc (uncredited) actor actors
    2025
  • This Is Not a Murder Mystery

    - The Gift (2025) ... Constable Sutcliffe actor actors

    - The Phantom Lady (2025) ... Constable Sutcliffe actor actors

    - The Lobster Telephone (2025) ... Constable Sutcliffe actor actors

    - The Glass Gun (2025) ... Constable Sutcliffe actor actors

    - The Lovers (2025) ... Constable Sutcliffe actor actors
    2025
  • Small Town, Big Story

    - How Many People Does He Need? (2025) ... Village Pub Customer (uncredited) actor actors
    2025
  • Blindboy: The Land of Slaves and Scholars

    Monk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin

    Church Attendee/Airplane Passenger (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Baptism Troubles

    Mike

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Blackshore

    Garda Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 6 (2024) ... Garda Officer (uncredited) actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2024) ... Garda Officer (uncredited) actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2024) ... Garda Officer (uncredited) actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2024) ... Garda Officer (uncredited) actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2024) ... Garda Officer (uncredited) actor actors
    2024
  • Bodkin

    - Empty Your Pockets (2024) ... Samhain Festival Attendee (uncredited) actor actors
    2024
  • Moonflower Murders

    - Episode 5 (2024) ... Garden Centre Patron (uncredited) actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2024) ... Garden Centre Patron (uncredited) actor actors
    2024
  • Freud's Last Session

    Inkling (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • The Christmas Break

    Gaelic Football Player (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Christmas in Notting Hill

    Football Supporter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • LOLA

    German Wermacht Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Royal Rendezvous

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Cocaine Bear

    Hospital Cleaner (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Harry Wild

    - Cleanliness Is Next to Deadliness (2024) ... Hairy Goose Pub Customer (uncredited) actor actors
    2022
  • Bad Sisters

    - Good Sisters (2024) ... Horse Racegoer (uncredited) actor actors
    2022
  • Foundation

    - King and Commoner (2023) ... Imperial Palace Guard (Claviger) (uncredited) actor actors

    - A Glimpse of Darkness (2023) ... Invictus Bridge Crew Weapons Officer (uncredited) actor actors

    - In Seldon's Shadow (2023) ... Imperial Palace Guard (Claviger) (uncredited) actor actors

    - Upon Awakening (2021) ... Terminite Council Member (uncredited) actor actors

    - Barbarians at the Gate (2021) ... Terminite Council Member (uncredited) actor actors
    2021
  • Hidden Assets

    - Episode 1 (2023) ... Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau Officer (uncredited) actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2021) ... Emergency Response Unit Garda C.A.B Officer (uncredited) actor actors
    2021
  • Kin

    - Episode 8 (2021) ... Airport Passenger (uncredited) actor actors
    2021
  • Michael Collins

    Bloody Sunday Spectator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1996