
Sean Gilder
Acting • Born 1964-03-01
Biography
Sean Brian Gilder (born 1 March 1964) is an English stage, film and screen actor, he is also a playwright Gilder was born in Brampton, Cumberland, England. He is best known for his portrayal of Paddy Maguire on Shameless from 2005 to 2010, and as Styles on Hornblower. He has appeared in Doctor Who (as the Sycorax Leader) as well as New Tricks, Gangs of New York, and the 2004 film, King Arthur.
Filmography
73 credits
King Arthur
Movie • 2004
Jols

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
Movie • 1998
Styles

The Fall
Movie • 2006
Walt Purdy

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
Movie • 1999
Styles

Hornblower: Mutiny
Movie • 2001
Styles

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Movie • 1999
Styles

Hornblower: Loyalty
Movie • 2003
Styles

Hornblower: The Even Chance
Movie • 1998
Styles

The Selfish Giant
Movie • 2013
Kitten

The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Movie • 2021
Dave Tucker

The Undertaker
Movie • 2023
Kelly

Desire Management
Movie • 2005
Crying Man

The Duchess of Malfi
Movie • 2014
Bosola

Starve Acre
Movie • 2024
Gordon

Dual Balls
Movie • 1997

The 9/11 Faker
Movie • 2008
Self - Narrator US (voice)

The Investigator
Movie • 1997

Hornblower: Retribution
Movie • 2001
Styles

The Good Soldier Schwejk
Movie • 2018

Hornblower: Duty
Movie • 2003
Styles

Rust
Movie • 2015
Richard

The Innocent Sleep
Movie • 1996
Police Constable

Gangs of New York
Movie • 2002
Rat Pit Game Master

Far from the Madding Crowd
Movie • 1998
Joseph Poorgrass

Mike Bassett: England Manager
Movie • 2001
Journalist

Honest
Movie • 2000
The Hawk

Rich Deceiver
Movie • 1995
Sean Murphy

Faithless
Movie • 2017
Det. McIlveny

Clancy's Kitchen
Movie • 1997
Nick

AKA
Movie • 2002
Tim Lyttleton

The Road Dance
Movie • 2022
Peter

Don Quixote
Movie • 2000
Captain

Bad Apples
Movie • 2026
Frank

Circles of Deceit: Kalon
Movie • 1996
Tarleton

Hornblower
TV • 1998
Styles

Ultimate Force
TV • 2002

Doctor Who Confidential
TV • 2005

Shameless
TV • 2004
Paddy Maguire

The Bill
TV • 1984
John Kirkby

A Touch of Frost
TV • 1992

Life on Mars
TV • 2006
Leslie Johns

Between the Lines
TV • 1992

State of Play
TV • 2003
DS Mark 'Chewy' Cheweski

Shadow and Bone
TV • 2021
Dressen

New Tricks
TV • 2004

The Gold
TV • 2023
DI Neville Carter

Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Danny Carver

The Vice
TV • 1999

Bugs
TV • 1995

Casualty
TV • 1986
D.S. Hennessy

Casualty
TV • 1986
DS Hennessy

Vera
TV • 2011
Bobby

Casualty
TV • 1986
D.I. Langen

Casualty
TV • 1986
DS Langen

Our Friends in the North
TV • 1996
PC Lukoschek

Atlanta
TV • 2016
Folk

Treasure Island
TV • 2012
Black Dog

Death in Paradise
TV • 2011
Skip Marsden

Sherwood
TV • 2022
Dean Simmons

The Last Kingdom
TV • 2015
Wulfhere

Them From That Thing
TV • 2012
Various

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
TV • 1994
Liam Partridge

Mary & George
TV • 2024
Sir Thomas Compton

Slow Horses
TV • 2022
Sam Chapman

Touching Evil
TV • 1997
Steve Carroll

Doctor Who Greatest Moments
TV • 2009
Self

Alien: Isolation - The Digital Series
TV • 2019
Henry Marlow (voice)

Poldark
TV • 2015
Tholly Tregirls

Passenger
TV • 2024
Tony Corrigan

Out of Her Mind
TV • 2020
Simon

His Dark Materials
TV • 2019
Father Graves

Inheritance
TV
Tom McKenzie

Murphy's Law
TV • 2001
Mawson