
Biography
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.
Acted in 80
2020s
- 2026
National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
Michael Flaherty
The Three Urns
Liam
- 2025
Trespasses
Sergeant Reid · 4 episodes
Leonard and Hungry Paul
Peter · 1 episode
- 2023
Tarrac
Bear
Ghosts
Jacob Engstrand
Lakelands
Movie
- 2022
- 2021
Bloodlands
DCS Jackie Twomey · 10 episodes
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
The Dig
Sean McKenna
- 2018
- 2017
Take Me Swimming
Interviewer
Acceptable Risk
CS James Nulty · 3 episodes
- 2016
My Life for Ireland
Pump man
- 2015
Code of a Killer
DI Alan Madden · 2 episodes
- 2014
The Crimson Field
Sergeant Aloysius McCafferty · 1 episode
- 2013
Moonfleet
TV
The Food Guide to Love
Eddie
Flying Blind
Duncan Morehouse
- 2011
2000s
- 2009
Paradox
Simon Manning · 5 episodes
Best: His Mother's Son
Dickie Best
- 2008
God on Trial
Blockaltester
Summer of the Flying Saucer
Ciaran
The Palace
Jonty Roberts · 8 episodes
- 2007
The Dead Peasants Society
Patrick Cunningham
- 2005
Omagh
Chief Constable Sir Ronnie Flanagan
- 2004
The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
Harold Bradley
- 2003
Hornblower: Duty
Wolfe
Hornblower: Loyalty
Wolfe
- 2002
- 2001
McCready and Daughter
TV
Rebel Heart
Inspector Nelson · 4 episodes
- 2000
My Fragile Heart
Bernard Cleve
1990s
- 1998
Dancing at Lughnasa
Danny Bradley
Titanic Town
Tony
Close Relations
Stephen · 5 episodes
Macbeth
Macduff
Night Train
Billy
- 1997
Food of Love
Luke
The Heart Surgeon
Larry Duggan
The Heart Surgeon
Larry Duggan · 2 episodes
Deacon Brodie
George Smith
- 1996
- 1995
Life After Life
Leo Doyle
- 1994
Family
Tutorial Teacher
- 1993
- 1992
You, Me & Marley
Father Tom
The Playboys
Ryan / John Joe
- 1991
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
Chernov
1980s
- 1987
The Venus de Milo Instead
Mr. Scott
Empire State
Richard
- 1985
- 1984
No release date
Yield
Eve's Dad
Appearances1
2000s
- 2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self