Cal MacAninch
Actor
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.
Filmography
Doomsday
as Chancellor Falco 2008
Calibre
as Al McClay 2018
The Reckoning
as Ben Tuttle 2021
Dear Frankie
as Davey 2004
Splitting Heirs
as CID Officer 1993
Hamilton 2: But Not If It Concerns Your Daughter
as Harold Finley 2012
Nobody Has to Know
as Peter 2022
Best
as Paddy 2000
The Lost Son
as Martin 1999
Intrigo: Samaria
as Erich Neumann-Hansen 2019
Warriors
as Sgt. Andre Sochanik 1999
Intrigo: Dear Agnes
as Erich Neuman-Hansen 2019
The Point Men
as Horst 2001
The Woodlanders
as Dr, Fitzpiers 1998
Nervous Energy
as Tom 1995
Rag Tale
as Paul 'Mac' MacAvoy 2005