
Michael McElhatton
Acting
Born 1963-09-12 · Terenure, Dublin, Ireland
Michael McElhatton (born 12 September 1963) is an Irish actor and writer. He is best known for playing the role of Roose Bolton in the HBO series Game of Thrones. He joined the series as a guest star in the second season, and continued to play this role until the sixth season, promoted to a regular cast member from the fifth season onwards.
Known for

8.5
Game of Thrones
2011 · TV

7.5
Genius
2017 · TV

7.7
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018 · TV

7.5
House of Guinness
2025 · TV

6.1
The Dry
2022 · TV

8.7
Chernobyl
2019 · TV

6.2
Dangerous Liaisons
2022 · TV

7.2
Titanic: Blood and Steel
2012 · TV

7.5
The Long Shadow
2023 · TV

7.5
The Alienist
2018 · TV

7.0
Paths to Freedom
2000 · TV

6.0
DNA Journey
2019 · TV

7.7
The Fall
2013 · TV

7.6
The Wheel of Time
2021 · TV

7.3
Rebel Heart
2001 · TV

6.6
The Ice Cream Girls
2013 · TV

6.1
New Worlds
2014 · TV

Invasion: The Normans
2024 · TV

8.0
Killinaskully
2003 · TV