Lorcan Cranitch

Lorcan Cranitch

Acting

Lorcan Cranitch is an Irish actor born in Dublin on 28 August 1959. He is known for playing DS Jimmy Beck in the television series Cracker.

Filmography

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National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World 2026 The Three Urns The Three Urns 2026 Cooper & Fry ★ 7.8 Cooper & Fry 2025 Trespasses ★ 6.6 Trespasses 2025 Leonard and Hungry Paul ★ 7.0 Leonard and Hungry Paul 2025 A Greyhound of a Girl ★ 6.7 A Greyhound of a Girl 2023 Tarrac ★ 6.0 Tarrac 2023 Ghosts Ghosts 2023 Lakelands ★ 4.6 Lakelands 2023 LOLA ★ 6.4 LOLA 2023 Aisha ★ 6.0 Aisha 2022 Róise & Frank ★ 6.4 Róise & Frank 2022 Burn It All ★ 3.0 Burn It All 2022 Christmas at Castle Hart ★ 6.3 Christmas at Castle Hart 2021 Bloodlands ★ 6.7 Bloodlands 2021 Herself ★ 6.7 Herself 2020 Drifting ★ 5.0 Drifting 2020 The Dig ★ 7.4 The Dig 2019 Les Misérables ★ 7.3 Les Misérables 2018 Rig 45 ★ 5.9 Rig 45 2018 Take Me Swimming Take Me Swimming 2017 Acceptable Risk ★ 6.6 Acceptable Risk 2017 The Crown ★ 8.2 The Crown 2016 My Life for Ireland ★ 4.0 My Life for Ireland 2016 The Last Kingdom ★ 8.3 The Last Kingdom 2015 Code of a Killer ★ 7.3 Code of a Killer 2015 Fortitude ★ 6.8 Fortitude 2015 The Legend of Longwood ★ 5.3 The Legend of Longwood 2014 Love, Rosie ★ 7.8 Love, Rosie 2014 The Crimson Field ★ 7.5 The Crimson Field 2014 Moonfleet ★ 4.0 Moonfleet 2013 The Food Guide to Love ★ 5.3 The Food Guide to Love 2013 1916 Seachtar Dearmadta ★ 2.0 1916 Seachtar Dearmadta 2013 Atlantis ★ 6.4 Atlantis 2013 Flying Blind ★ 4.8 Flying Blind 2013 Death in Paradise ★ 7.5 Death in Paradise 2011 Vera ★ 7.4 Vera 2011 Paradox ★ 6.8 Paradox 2009 Best: His Mother's Son ★ 5.0 Best: His Mother's Son 2009 Law & Order: UK ★ 7.0 Law & Order: UK 2009 God on Trial ★ 6.8 God on Trial 2008 Summer of the Flying Saucer Summer of the Flying Saucer 2008 The Palace ★ 7.0 The Palace 2008 The Dead Peasants Society The Dead Peasants Society 2007 Lewis ★ 7.6 Lewis 2007 The 50 Greatest Television Dramas The 50 Greatest Television Dramas 2007 The Play's the Thing The Play's the Thing 2006 Rome ★ 8.2 Rome 2005 Omagh ★ 6.6 Omagh 2005 The Queen of Sheba's Pearls ★ 5.9 The Queen of Sheba's Pearls 2004 Hornblower: Duty ★ 7.3 Hornblower: Duty 2003 Hornblower: Loyalty ★ 7.2 Hornblower: Loyalty 2003 Spooks ★ 7.7 Spooks 2002 Shackleton ★ 7.2 Shackleton 2002 Waking the Dead ★ 7.2 Waking the Dead 2001 Rebel Heart ★ 7.3 Rebel Heart 2001 My Fragile Heart ★ 8.0 My Fragile Heart 2000 McCready and Daughter McCready and Daughter 2000 Rebus ★ 6.9 Rebus 2000 Hornblower ★ 7.8 Hornblower 1998 Dancing at Lughnasa ★ 6.0 Dancing at Lughnasa 1998 Titanic Town ★ 5.3 Titanic Town 1998 Close Relations ★ 3.3 Close Relations 1998 Macbeth ★ 4.8 Macbeth 1998 Night Train ★ 7.0 Night Train 1998 Food of Love ★ 4.0 Food of Love 1997 The Heart Surgeon ★ 6.0 The Heart Surgeon 1997 The Heart Surgeon ★ 4.3 The Heart Surgeon 1997 Deacon Brodie ★ 9.5 Deacon Brodie 1997 Dah Dit Dah ★ 10.0 Dah Dit Dah 1996 Silent Witness ★ 7.6 Silent Witness 1996 Ballykissangel ★ 7.2 Ballykissangel 1996 Life After Life ★ 10.0 Life After Life 1995 Family ★ 8.0 Family 1994 Cracker ★ 6.6 Cracker 1993 You, Me & Marley ★ 6.2 You, Me & Marley 1992 The Playboys ★ 6.3 The Playboys 1992 Chernobyl: The Final Warning ★ 5.8 Chernobyl: The Final Warning 1991 The Magic Toyshop ★ 6.0 The Magic Toyshop 1987 The Venus de Milo Instead ★ 9.0 The Venus de Milo Instead 1987