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Sean Gilder

Cast & creator

Sean Gilder

1964-03-01 (age 62) Brampton, Cumberland, England, UKIMDb

Best known for Slow Horses, Midsomer Murders, Death in Paradise

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.

Also known as: Sean Brian Gilder

Movies

36

film credits

Series

44

television credits

Career

80

1984–2026 · acting roles

Credit score

6.8

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Slow Horses

Slow Horses

Sam Chapman · 2022

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Danny Carver · 1997

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

Skip Marsden · 2011

Casualty

Casualty

D.S. Hennessy · 1986

Casualty

Casualty

DS Hennessy · 1986

Across film & television

Filmography (80)

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Slow Horses

Slow Horses

Sam Chapman

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Danny Carver

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

Skip Marsden

Casualty

Casualty

D.S. Hennessy

Casualty

Casualty

DS Hennessy

Casualty

Casualty

D.I. Langen

Casualty

Casualty

DS Langen

Vera

Vera

Bobby

The Bill

The Bill

John Kirkby

The Last Kingdom

The Last Kingdom

Wulfhere

Shameless

Shameless

Paddy Maguire

New Tricks

New Tricks

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

Cpl Devenish

His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials

Father Graves

Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone

Dressen

Poldark

Poldark

Tholly Tregirls

Atlanta

Atlanta

Folk

Doctor Who Confidential

Doctor Who Confidential

Star City

Vladimir Belikov

Sherwood

Sherwood

Dean Simmons

Hornblower

Hornblower

Styles

Between the Lines

Between the Lines

The Vice

The Vice

Officer Sam Shepley

The Gold

The Gold

DI Neville Carter

Bugs

Bugs

Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

Mawson

King Arthur

King Arthur

Jols

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

Rat Pit Game Master

Life on Mars

Life on Mars

Leslie Johns

Possession

Possession

Tom McKenzie

Mary & George

Mary & George

Sir Thomas Compton

Our Friends in the North

Our Friends in the North

PC Lukoschek

The Fall

The Fall

Walt Purdy

Ultimate Force

Ultimate Force

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge

Liam Partridge

The Witness

The Witness

DCS Nicholas Campbell

State of Play

State of Play

DS Mark 'Chewy' Cheweski

Bad Apples

Bad Apples

Frank

Passenger

Passenger

Tony Corrigan

Touching Evil

Touching Evil

Steve Carroll

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

Self

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Black Dog

SunTrap

SunTrap

Pirate Pete

Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

Joseph Poorgrass

Starve Acre

Starve Acre

Gordon

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Black Dog

Alien: Isolation - The Digital Series

Alien: Isolation - The Digital Series

Henry Marlow (voice)

Them From That Thing

Them From That Thing

Various

Resort to Murder

PC Graham

The Selfish Giant

The Selfish Giant

Kitten

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Styles

Out of Her Mind

Out of Her Mind

Simon

The Road Dance

The Road Dance

Peter

Mike Bassett: England Manager

Mike Bassett: England Manager

Journalist

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion

Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion

Sycorax Leader

Hornblower: The Even Chance

Hornblower: The Even Chance

Styles

The Undertaker

The Undertaker

Kelly

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

Styles

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

Dave Tucker

Desire Management

Desire Management

Crying Man

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

Styles

Don Quixote

Don Quixote

Captain

Hornblower: Mutiny

Hornblower: Mutiny

Styles

Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

Joseph Poorgrass

Circles of Deceit: Kalon

Tarleton

Hornblower: Retribution

Hornblower: Retribution

Styles

The Duchess of Malfi

The Duchess of Malfi

Bosola

The 9/11 Faker

The 9/11 Faker

Self - Narrator US (voice)

Hornblower: Loyalty

Hornblower: Loyalty

Styles

The Innocent Sleep

The Innocent Sleep

Police Constable

AKA

AKA

Tim Lyttleton

Rust

Richard

Honest

Honest

The Hawk

Hornblower: Duty

Hornblower: Duty

Styles

The Good Soldier Schwejk

The Good Soldier Schwejk

The Investigator

The Investigator

Dual Balls

Clancy's Kitchen

Clancy's Kitchen

Nick

Rich Deceiver

Rich Deceiver

Sean Murphy

Faithless

Faithless

Det. McIlveny