Cast & creator
Matthew McNulty
Best known for Doctor Who, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Silent Witness
Matthew McNulty is a German-born British actor. His credits include See No Evil: The Moors Murders (2006), Looking for Eric (2009), The Musketeers (2016), Cleaning Up (2019), and Domina (2021), and The Rising (2022). McNulty was born on 14 December 1982 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, West Germany, and lived in Berlin and Münster, before moving to Atherton, Greater Manchester, England, when he was 10 years old. He attended Hesketh Fletcher high school, Atherton, then furthered his education at Winstanley College in Wigan. At 15 years of age, he was a lead in a school play, and enjoyed the role enough to make acting a career choice. McNulty was attending drama classes in Manchester when casting director Judi Hayfield approached him to audition for his first feature film. He juggled working in demolition with performing.
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film credits
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television credits
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1989–2026 · acting roles
6.6
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (57)
Showing 57 of 57 credits
Doctor Who
Adam Lang
2005
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Maggiore Allerton
1989
Silent Witness
Sgt Craig Whitehead
1996
Shameless
Tough Lad
2004
Domina
Gaius
2021
The Musketeers
Lucien Grimaud
2014
Misfits
Seth
2009
The Terror
LT. Edward Little
2018
Silk
Captain Ed Ryan
2011
The Bay
Nicholas Mooney
2019
The Great War: The People's Story
Alan Lloyd
2014
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
Rob Spencer
2016
Garrow's Law
David Jasker
2009
Cranford
Edward Bell
2007
The Paradise
Dudley
2012
The Syndicate
2012
The Jetty
Arj
2024
After the Flood
Xav Palmer
2024
Jamaica Inn
Jem Merlyn
2014
Cleaning Up
Dave
2019
Single-Handed
Brian Doyle
2007
The Rising
Tom Rees
2022
Unforgiven
Steve Whelan
2009
Anne
Andy Burnham MP
2022
Black Work
DC Jack Clark
2015
Room at the Top
Joe Lampton
2012
Messengers 2: The Scarecrow
Deputy Milton
2009
The Mill
Daniel Bate
2013
Deadwater Fell
Steve
2020
Toast
Josh
2010
Control
Nick
2007Shy & Lola
Little Ashes
Luis Buñuel
2008
Honest
Taylor Carter
2008Do Not Disturb
Pete
Greatest Days
Passport Checker Stuart
2023
Birthday Girl
Justin
2002
Looking for Eric
Young Eric
2009
An Angel for May
Sniffer
2002
Spike Island
Ibiza Ste
2012
The Mark of Cain
Shane Gulliver
2007
The Real Narcos UK: Blood and Fear
Narrator
2018
Harvest
Johan
2026
Running Naked
Mark Doherty
2020
Our Girl
Corporal Geddings
2013
Vivaldi, the Red Priest
Philippe d'Orléans
2009
The Royal
Stan
2003
Hotel Benidorm: Sun, Sea & Sangria
Narrator
2022
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall
Tom Hurndall
2008
The Arbor
Andrew Dunbar
2010
The Knot
Jeremy
2012
Misfits Christmas Special
Seth
2010
Mary Berry's Festive Feasts
Self - Narrator
2021
Love + Hate
Shane
2005
Secrets of McDonald's: 50 Years of the Big Mac
Himself
2018
Sweat
Jamie
2015
See No Evil: The Moors Murders
Dave Smith
2006