Owen Teale

Owen Teale

Acting • Born 1961-05-20

Acting2Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Biography

Owen Teale (born 20 May 1961) is a Welsh actor. Trained at the Guildford School of Acting, Teale made his television debut in The Mimosa Boys in 1984. He later appeared in Knights of God (1989), Great Expectations (1989), Waterfront Beat (1990) and Boon (1990) before being cast as Will Scarlet in the 1991 TV movie Robin Hood. He went on to appear in such series as Dangerfield, Ballykissangel and the long-running Belonging, and later Spooks and Murphy's Law. In 2005, he played a lead role in Marian, Again—opposite Stephen Tompkinson, Samantha Beckinsale and Kelly Harrison—in which he was the abusive husband of Harrison's eponymous character. His film debut was in War Requiem in 1989. He later appeared as Lophakin in the 1999 adaptation of The Cherry Orchard, opposite Charlotte Rampling as Ranevskaya and Alan Bates as Gayev. His appearance in King Arthur, as Pelagius, was relegated to the DVD extended edition. He played Nazi Judge Roland Freisler in the HBO film Conspiracy. In 2006 he appeared in the Torchwood episode "Countrycide"; in 1985, he had appeared in the Doctor Who serial Vengeance on Varos as "Maldak". In 2006 he had a role in the HBO UK TV movie Tsunami: The Aftermath. In 2007, he guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio drama The Mind's Eye. In the same year, he starred in The Last Legion. In 2011, appeared as Ser Alliser Thorne in the HBO TV adaptation of George R. R. Martin's novel series A Song of Ice and Fire, called Game of Thrones. Teale has been married twice: to Dilys Watling and then to Sylvestra Le Touzel. Description above from the Wikipedia article Owen Teale, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

76 credits
It's Alive

It's Alive

Movie • 2009

Sgt. Perkins

The Last Legion

The Last Legion

Movie • 2007

Vatrenus

War Requiem

War Requiem

Movie • 1989

The Unknown Soldier

From A Strange Land

From A Strange Land

Movie • 2021

Michael Crown

Marian, Again

Marian, Again

Movie • 2005

Bernie Sullivan

Save the Cinema

Save the Cinema

Movie • 2022

Darek

The Fifteen Streets

The Fifteen Streets

Movie • 1989

John O'Brien

The Hawk

The Hawk

Movie • 1993

Ken Marsh

The Fold

The Fold

Movie • 2014

Edward Ashton

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

Movie • 1996

Happy

The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer

The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer

Movie • 2021

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

Movie • 2014

Dai Bread

The Vacillations of Poppy Carew

The Vacillations of Poppy Carew

Movie • 1995

Edmund Platt

Dangerous Lady

Dangerous Lady

Movie • 1995

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience

Movie • 2015

Alliser Thorne

Conspiracy

Conspiracy

Movie • 2001

Roland Freisler

Murder in Rome

Murder in Rome

Movie • 2005

Erucius

The Search for John Gissing

The Search for John Gissing

Movie • 2001

Giles Hanagan

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Movie • 1985

Maldak

Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon

Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon

Movie • 1997

Adolph

Nocturne

Nocturne

Movie • 2016

Murray

National Theatre Live: No Man's Land

National Theatre Live: No Man's Land

Movie • 2016

Briggs

Judas

Judas

Movie • 2004

Flavius

King Arthur

King Arthur

Movie • 2004

Pelagius (uncredited)

Inconceivable

Inconceivable

Movie • 2008

Richard Newman

Robin Hood

Robin Hood

Movie • 1991

Will Scarlett

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

Movie • 1999

Lopahin

Tolkien

Tolkien

Movie • 2019

Headmaster Gilson

Dream Horse

Dream Horse

Movie • 2021

Brian Vokes

Panic

Panic

Movie

Thomas

Wilderness

Wilderness

Movie • 1996

Dan Somers

Salt Water Town

Salt Water Town

Movie • 2021

Glenn

The Physician II

The Physician II

Movie • 2025

Godwin

Blue

Blue

Movie • 2023

Lucy's Dad

No Man's Land

No Man's Land

Movie

Briggs

The Dead Peasants Society

The Dead Peasants Society

Movie • 2007

Tom Cornell

Something Pointless

Something Pointless

Movie

Aldous Evans

Hunky Dory

Hunky Dory

Movie • 2011

Davey's Dad

Island at War

Island at War

TV • 2004

PC Wilf Jonas

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

TV • 1997

Little Mal Kirby

Torchwood

Torchwood

TV • 2006

Ewan Sherman

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 1963

Maldak

The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

TV • 1995

Gary

The Pembrokeshire Murders

The Pembrokeshire Murders

TV • 2021

Gerard Elias QC

Spooks

Spooks

TV • 2002

Robert Morgan

Ballykissangel

Ballykissangel

TV • 1996

Belonging

Belonging

TV • 2000

Line of Duty

Line of Duty

TV • 2012

Philip Osborne

Ted and Alice

Ted and Alice

TV • 2002

Timewatch

Timewatch

TV • 1982

Erucius

River

River

TV • 2015

Marcus McDonald

Ballykissangel

Ballykissangel

TV • 1996

Conor Devlin

Beast

Beast

TV • 2000

Mr. Head

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

TV • 1987

Bob North

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

TV • 2011

Alliser Thorne

Houdini & Doyle

Houdini & Doyle

TV • 2016

Professor Havensling

The Rig

The Rig

TV • 2023

Lars Hutton

Stella

Stella

TV • 2012

Dai Kosh

Ripper Street

Ripper Street

TV • 2012

Felix Hackman

Pulse

Pulse

TV • 2017

Chad Berger

Tales of the Tardis

Tales of the Tardis

TV • 2023

Maldak

The Children

The Children

TV • 2008

Peter

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

TV • 1999

Grattius

Tsunami: The Aftermath

Tsunami: The Aftermath

TV • 2006

James Peabody

Wilderness

Wilderness

TV • 1996

Dan Somers

Tales from the Green Valley

Tales from the Green Valley

TV • 2005

Narrator

A Discovery of Witches

A Discovery of Witches

TV • 2018

Peter Knox

The Hollow Crown

The Hollow Crown

TV • 2012

Captain Fluellen

Line of Duty

Line of Duty

TV • 2012

CI Osborne

Wolf

Wolf

TV • 2023

Oliver Anchor-Ferrers

Sandokan

Sandokan

TV • 2025

Lord Guillonk

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

TV • 1989

Mr Drummle

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

TV • 1986

Ham Peggotty

Line of Duty

Line of Duty

TV • 2012

CI Philip Osborne

Silk

Silk

TV • 2011

Brian Frogett

Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

TV • 2001

Paul Allison