
Colin McFarlane
Acting • Born 1961-09-15
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
Movie • 2008
Loeb

Batman Begins
Movie • 2005
Loeb

Shadows of a Stranger
Movie • 2014
Asmo

Mysteries of Easter Island
Movie • 2002
Narrator (UK)

Chilling Out
Movie • 1990
Colin

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Movie • 2020
Self

The King's Beard
Movie • 2002
Jasper (voice)

On Angel Wings
Movie • 2014
Joseph

The Last Belle
Movie • 2011
The Barman

Fragile
Movie • 2005
Roy

Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor
Movie • 2017
Beresford (voice)

War Game
Movie • 2002

Bob the Builder: Bob's Friends and Family
Movie • 2003
J.J. (voice)

Coriolanus
Movie • 1997
Tullus Aufidius

Ted & Ralph
Movie • 1998
Interior Designer

Patient Zero
Movie • 2018
General Pierce

Chuggington: All Buckled Up!
Movie • 2012
Voice

Chunky Monkey
Movie • 2003
Trevor

Crown for Christmas
Movie • 2015
Chancellor Riggs

Hannibal: The World's Most Notorious Serial Killer Captured on Film
Movie • 2000
Narrator

The Whistle-Blower
Movie • 2001
Bobby De Luca

Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience
Movie • 2017
Mr. Lion

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Movie • 2016
Egeus

Beneath the Skin
Movie • 2005
Jeremy

Dutch Girls
Movie • 1985
Mkwela

In Dreams
Movie • 1992
Journalist/Dave

Grand Prix of Europe
Movie • 2025
Nachtkrabb (voice)

The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared
Movie • 2016
Seth

The Invisible Guardian
Movie • 2017
Aloisius Dupree

Mike the Knight: Magical Mishaps
Movie • 2011
Sparkie the Dragon

The Commuter
Movie • 2018
Conductor Sam

Sorted
Movie • 2000
Doctor

Christmas Carol: The Movie
Movie • 2001
Fezziwig (voice)

Crawl
Movie • 2019
Governor

The Queen's Corgi
Movie • 2019
Chief / Nelson (voice)

Black Poppies
Movie • 1992

The Final Passage
Movie • 1996

The Legacy of the Bones
Movie • 2019
Aloisius Dupree

Offering to the Storm
Movie • 2020
Aloisius Dupree

Hounded
Movie • 2010
Dr. Muhahaha

The Criminal
Movie • 1999
Businessman

Legacy of the Dragon
Movie • 2001
Narrator

Black and Blue
Movie • 1992
Jesse Jarman

Fireman Sam: Norman Price and the Mystery in the Sky
Movie • 2020
Malcolm Williams / Map-Screen 700

Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain
Movie • 2014
Sparkie (voice)

Circles of Deceit: Kalon
Movie • 1996
Interrogator

Porridge
Movie • 2016
Judge

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
TV • 2001

Jeeves and Wooster
TV • 1990
Toto

Jonathan Creek
TV • 1997
Inspector Fell

The Thin Blue Line
TV • 1995
European Commissioner Mustafa Delcroix

The Bill
TV • 1984

Dempsey and Makepeace
TV • 1985
Watson

The Fast Show
TV • 1994
Various Characters

Strange
TV • 2003
Reverend Johnson

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
TV • 2000

Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Jordan Briggs

Virtual Murder
TV • 1992

Judge John Deed
TV • 2001

Oscar's Orchestra
TV • 1995

Parents of the Band
TV • 2008

New Street Law
TV • 2006

Backup
TV • 1995

The History of the World Backwards
TV • 2007

Chuggington
TV • 2008
Harrison

The Cube
TV • 2009

Milo
TV • 2021
(voice)

Father Brown
TV • 2013
Cardinal Papillon

Doctor Who
TV • 2005
Moran

Plebs
TV • 2013

Jo
TV • 2013

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
TV • 1996
Sgt. Slipper (voice)

Harry & Paul
TV • 2005

Hyperdrive
TV • 2006
Male Bulaahg

Toast of Tinseltown
TV • 2022
Weech Beacon

Hooten & The Lady
TV • 2016

Outlander
TV • 2014
Ulysses

I Hate You
TV • 2022
Lord Grutley

Big Tree City
TV • 2022
Additional Voices (voice)

Bad Education
TV • 2012
Politician

Supertato
TV • 2022
Narrator (voice)

As If
TV • 2001
Jerry

Torchwood
TV • 2006
General Pierce

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
TV • 1992
Othello (voice)

Death in Paradise
TV • 2011
Anton Burrage

Testament: The Bible in Animation
TV • 1996
God (voice)

Testament: The Bible in Animation
TV • 1996
Goliath (voice)

Dempsey and Makepeace
TV • 1985
Det. Sgt. Watson

The Rebel
TV • 2016
Roderick

Gotham Tonight
TV • 2008
Comissioner Gillian B. Loeb

Industry
TV • 2020
Lord Oaki

Black Books
TV • 2000
Inspector Norris

Murder in Mind
TV • 2001
Ray Marker

Dirk Gently
TV • 2012
Terence Brown

Bust
TV • 1987
Steve

Not Going Out
TV • 2006
Foreman

It's Kevin
TV • 2013
Various

Vegas Virgins
TV • 2005
Self - Narrator

Tales from the Poop Deck
TV • 1992
Lieutenant Parkinson

Last Rights
TV • 2005
Don

The War Between the Land and the Sea
TV • 2025
General Austin Pierce

M.I. High
TV • 2007
Maximus Fiticus