Lorcan Cranitch

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.

Known for

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World

2026 • Michael Flaherty

The Three Urns

2026 • Liam

A Greyhound of a Girl

2023 • Male Judge (voice)

Tarrac

2023 • Bear

Ghosts

2023 • Jacob Engstrand

Lakelands

2023

LOLA

2023 • Major. General Norbury

Aisha

2022 • Peter Flood

Full filmography

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World

2026 • Michael Flaherty

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The Three Urns

2026 • Liam

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A Greyhound of a Girl

2023 • Male Judge (voice)

2023 • Bear

2023 • Jacob Engstrand

2023

2023 • Major. General Norbury

2022 • Peter Flood

2022 • Donncha

2022 • M. Barrett

Christmas at Castle Hart

2021 • Patrick

2020 • Michael

2020 • Diarmuid

2019 • Sean McKenna

2017 • Interviewer

2016 • Pump man

The Legend of Longwood

2014 • Lance Wicklow

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Love, Rosie

2014 • Dennis Dunne

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The Food Guide to Love

2013 • Eddie

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Flying Blind

2013 • Duncan Morehouse

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Best: His Mother's Son

2009 • Dickie Best

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God on Trial

2008 • Blockaltester

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Summer of the Flying Saucer

2008 • Ciaran

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The Dead Peasants Society

2007 • Patrick Cunningham

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The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007 • Self

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Omagh

2005 • Chief Constable Sir Ronnie Flanagan

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The Queen of Sheba's Pearls

2004 • Harold Bradley

2003 • Wolfe

2003 • Wolfe

2000 • Bernard Cleve

1998 • Danny Bradley

1998 • Tony

1998 • Macduff

1998 • Billy

1997 • Luke

1997 • Larry Duggan

1997 • George Smith

1996

1995 • Leo Doyle

1994 • Tutorial Teacher

1992 • Father Tom

1992 • Ryan / John Joe

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Chernobyl: The Final Warning

1991 • Chernov

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The Magic Toyshop

1987 • Francie

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The Venus de Milo Instead

1987 • Mr. Scott

1987 • Richard

Unknown year • Eve's Dad

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