Colin McFarlane

Colin McFarlane

Acting • Born 1961-09-15

Acting1Upper Clapton, London

Biography

Colin Andrew Ignatius Peter McFarlane (born 15 September 1961) is a British actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Gillian B. Loeb in two films of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy, Ulysses in the STARZ television drama series Outlander and as the voice of Bulgy in the children's television series Thomas & Friends.

Filmography

102 credits
The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

Movie • 2008

Loeb

Batman Begins

Batman Begins

Movie • 2005

Loeb

Shadows of a Stranger

Shadows of a Stranger

Movie • 2014

Asmo

Mysteries of Easter Island

Mysteries of Easter Island

Movie • 2002

Narrator (UK)

Chilling Out

Chilling Out

Movie • 1990

Colin

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases

Movie • 2020

Self

The King's Beard

The King's Beard

Movie • 2002

Jasper (voice)

On Angel Wings

On Angel Wings

Movie • 2014

Joseph

The Last Belle

The Last Belle

Movie • 2011

The Barman

Fragile

Fragile

Movie • 2005

Roy

Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor

Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor

Movie • 2017

Beresford (voice)

War Game

War Game

Movie • 2002

Bob the Builder: Bob's Friends and Family

Bob the Builder: Bob's Friends and Family

Movie • 2003

J.J. (voice)

Coriolanus

Coriolanus

Movie • 1997

Tullus Aufidius

Ted & Ralph

Ted & Ralph

Movie • 1998

Interior Designer

Patient Zero

Patient Zero

Movie • 2018

General Pierce

Chuggington: All Buckled Up!

Chuggington: All Buckled Up!

Movie • 2012

Voice

Chunky Monkey

Chunky Monkey

Movie • 2003

Trevor

Crown for Christmas

Crown for Christmas

Movie • 2015

Chancellor Riggs

Hannibal: The World's Most Notorious Serial Killer Captured on Film

Hannibal: The World's Most Notorious Serial Killer Captured on Film

Movie • 2000

Narrator

The Whistle-Blower

The Whistle-Blower

Movie • 2001

Bobby De Luca

Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience

Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience

Movie • 2017

Mr. Lion

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Movie • 2016

Egeus

Beneath the Skin

Beneath the Skin

Movie • 2005

Jeremy

Dutch Girls

Dutch Girls

Movie • 1985

Mkwela

In Dreams

In Dreams

Movie • 1992

Journalist/Dave

Grand Prix of Europe

Grand Prix of Europe

Movie • 2025

Nachtkrabb (voice)

The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared

The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared

Movie • 2016

Seth

The Invisible Guardian

The Invisible Guardian

Movie • 2017

Aloisius Dupree

Mike the Knight: Magical Mishaps

Mike the Knight: Magical Mishaps

Movie • 2011

Sparkie the Dragon

The Commuter

The Commuter

Movie • 2018

Conductor Sam

Sorted

Sorted

Movie • 2000

Doctor

Christmas Carol: The Movie

Christmas Carol: The Movie

Movie • 2001

Fezziwig (voice)

Crawl

Crawl

Movie • 2019

Governor

The Queen's Corgi

The Queen's Corgi

Movie • 2019

Chief / Nelson (voice)

Black Poppies

Black Poppies

Movie • 1992

The Final Passage

The Final Passage

Movie • 1996

The Legacy of the Bones

The Legacy of the Bones

Movie • 2019

Aloisius Dupree

Offering to the Storm

Offering to the Storm

Movie • 2020

Aloisius Dupree

Hounded

Hounded

Movie • 2010

Dr. Muhahaha

The Criminal

The Criminal

Movie • 1999

Businessman

Legacy of the Dragon

Legacy of the Dragon

Movie • 2001

Narrator

Black and Blue

Black and Blue

Movie • 1992

Jesse Jarman

Fireman Sam: Norman Price and the Mystery in the Sky

Fireman Sam: Norman Price and the Mystery in the Sky

Movie • 2020

Malcolm Williams / Map-Screen 700

Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain

Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain

Movie • 2014

Sparkie (voice)

Circles of Deceit: Kalon

Circles of Deceit: Kalon

Movie • 1996

Interrogator

Porridge

Porridge

Movie • 2016

Judge

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps

TV • 2001

Jeeves and Wooster

Jeeves and Wooster

TV • 1990

Toto

Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

TV • 1997

Inspector Fell

The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

TV • 1995

European Commissioner Mustafa Delcroix

The Bill

The Bill

TV • 1984

Dempsey and Makepeace

Dempsey and Makepeace

TV • 1985

Watson

The Fast Show

The Fast Show

TV • 1994

Various Characters

Strange

Strange

TV • 2003

Reverend Johnson

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

TV • 2000

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

TV • 1997

Jordan Briggs

Virtual Murder

Virtual Murder

TV • 1992

Judge John Deed

Judge John Deed

TV • 2001

Oscar's Orchestra

Oscar's Orchestra

TV • 1995

Parents of the Band

Parents of the Band

TV • 2008

New Street Law

New Street Law

TV • 2006

Backup

Backup

TV • 1995

The History of the World Backwards

The History of the World Backwards

TV • 2007

Chuggington

Chuggington

TV • 2008

Harrison

The Cube

The Cube

TV • 2009

Milo

Milo

TV • 2021

(voice)

Father Brown

Father Brown

TV • 2013

Cardinal Papillon

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 2005

Moran

Plebs

Plebs

TV • 2013

Jo

Jo

TV • 2013

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

TV • 1996

Sgt. Slipper (voice)

Harry & Paul

Harry & Paul

TV • 2005

Hyperdrive

Hyperdrive

TV • 2006

Male Bulaahg

Toast of Tinseltown

Toast of Tinseltown

TV • 2022

Weech Beacon

Hooten & The Lady

Hooten & The Lady

TV • 2016

Outlander

Outlander

TV • 2014

Ulysses

I Hate You

I Hate You

TV • 2022

Lord Grutley

Big Tree City

Big Tree City

TV • 2022

Additional Voices (voice)

Bad Education

Bad Education

TV • 2012

Politician

Supertato

Supertato

TV • 2022

Narrator (voice)

As If

As If

TV • 2001

Jerry

Torchwood

Torchwood

TV • 2006

General Pierce

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

TV • 1992

Othello (voice)

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

TV • 2011

Anton Burrage

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

TV • 1996

God (voice)

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

TV • 1996

Goliath (voice)

Dempsey and Makepeace

Dempsey and Makepeace

TV • 1985

Det. Sgt. Watson

The Rebel

The Rebel

TV • 2016

Roderick

Gotham Tonight

Gotham Tonight

TV • 2008

Comissioner Gillian B. Loeb

Industry

Industry

TV • 2020

Lord Oaki

Black Books

Black Books

TV • 2000

Inspector Norris

Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

TV • 2001

Ray Marker

Dirk Gently

Dirk Gently

TV • 2012

Terence Brown

Bust

Bust

TV • 1987

Steve

Not Going Out

Not Going Out

TV • 2006

Foreman

It's Kevin

It's Kevin

TV • 2013

Various

Vegas Virgins

Vegas Virgins

TV • 2005

Self - Narrator

Tales from the Poop Deck

Tales from the Poop Deck

TV • 1992

Lieutenant Parkinson

Last Rights

Last Rights

TV • 2005

Don

The War Between the Land and the Sea

The War Between the Land and the Sea

TV • 2025

General Austin Pierce

M.I. High

M.I. High

TV • 2007

Maximus Fiticus