Cal MacAninch

Cal MacAninch

Born 1963-11-24 (age 62) Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Biography

Cal MacAninch is a Scottish actor, who is known for portraying the character of DI John Keenan in police drama HolbyBlue on BBC1 (from 2007 to 2008). Other notable appearances were his roles as Mr Thackeray in the ITV period drama, Mr Selfridge, and Henry Lang in Downton Abbey, but he has played many leading roles in British television and film over the last 30 years.

MacAninch played Rowan Collins in Series 4 of the ITV drama series Wild at Heart. He returned to the show for its fifth series as a main cast member. He also played Tauren, a sorcerer in the BBC television series Merlin in the episode "To Kill the King". He starred in the 2001 BBC miniseries The Best of Both Worlds with Alice Evans. He appeared as Henry Lang, a valet, in the second series of Downton Abbey.

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Known For

Doomsday
Doomsday

2008

as Chancellor Falco

The Awakening
The Awakening

2011

as Freddie Strickland

The Reckoning
The Reckoning

2021

as Ben Tuttle

The Visit
The Visit

2023

as Tommy McDaid

Calibre
Calibre

2018

as Al McClay

Dear Frankie
Dear Frankie

2004

as Davey

Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs

1993

as CID Officer

Nobody Has to Know
Nobody Has to Know

2022

as Peter

Intrigo: Samaria
Intrigo: Samaria

2019

as Erich Neumann-Hansen

Macbeth
Macbeth

2025

as Banquo

The Education of Jane Cumming
The Point Men
The Point Men

2001

as Horst

The Lost Son
The Lost Son

1999

as Martin

Slapper
Slapper

2008

as Jack / Lad 1

The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders

1998

as Dr, Fitzpiers

Intrigo: Dear Agnes
Intrigo: Dear Agnes

2019

as Erich Neuman-Hansen

Warriors
Warriors

1999

as Sgt. Andre Sochanik

A Mind to Murder
A Mind to Murder

1995

as Philip Tippett

Nervous Energy
Nervous Energy

1995

as Tom