Portrait of Cal MacAninch

Acting

Cal MacAninch

Career

Active from 1991 to 2025, busiest in 1995 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Macbeth
Macbeth
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Cal MacAninch Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    0.7, average 2.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.5, average 2.0
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Scottish Highlands 2
  • British Drama 2
  • High Stakes 2
  • Psychological Depth 2
  • Supernatural Mystery 2
  • Bleak Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

12 titles ยท average score 68
The Education of Jane Cumming
The Education of Jane Cumming (2026)

as George Cranstoun

Macbeth
Macbeth (2025)
GoodWatch score 81

as Banquo

The Hack
The Hack (2025)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Tommy Sheridan

The Visit
The Visit (2023)

as Tommy McDaid

Trigger Point
Trigger Point (2022)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Inspector Lee Robins

Nobody Has to Know
Nobody Has to Know (2022)
GoodWatch score 77

as Peter

The Essex Serpent
The Essex Serpent (2022)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Michael Seaborne

Mayflies
Mayflies (2022)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Tibbs

Time
Time (2021)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as P.O. Galbraith

The Reckoning
The Reckoning (2021)
GoodWatch score 32

as Ben Tuttle

The Punishment
The Punishment (2021)

as Michael

Des
Des (2020)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Neil Sinclair

2010s

14 titles ยท average score 64
Intrigo: Dear Agnes
Intrigo: Dear Agnes (2019)
GoodWatch score 36

as Erich Neuman-Hansen

Susan Hill's Ghost Story
Susan Hill's Ghost Story (2019)
GoodWatch score 47

as Hugo Snow

The Victim
The Victim (2019)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Christian Graham

Calibre
Calibre (2018)
GoodWatch score 78

as Al McClay

Judge Rinder's Crown Court
Judge Rinder's Crown Court (2017)

TV show ยท as Jeremy Parsons - Prosecution Counsel

Banished
Banished (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Sgt Timmins

Father Brown
Father Brown (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as George Oakley

Mr Selfridge
Mr Selfridge (2013)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Mr. Thackeray

The Awakening
The Awakening (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

as Freddie Strickland

Vera
Vera (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Thomas Walken

Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey (2010)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Henry Lang

Strike Back
Strike Back (2010)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Major Chris Pemberton

2000s

19 titles ยท average score 54
Merlin
Merlin (2008)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Tauren

Doomsday
Doomsday (2008)
GoodWatch score 52

as Chancellor Falco

Slapper
Slapper (2008)

as Jack / Lad 1

Sorted
Sorted (2006)

TV show ยท as Radge

Rag Tale
Rag Tale (2005)
GoodWatch score 33

as Paul 'Mac' MacAvoy

Rockface
Rockface (2002)

TV show ยท as Ben Craig

The Point Men
The Point Men (2001)
GoodWatch score 40

as Horst

Best of Both Worlds
Best of Both Worlds (2001)

TV show ยท as Mark Landucci

Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead (2001)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Alex Bryson / Sam Keel

Murphy's Law
Murphy's Law (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as DS Nic Winters

Best
Best (2000)
GoodWatch score 45

as Paddy

Little Bird
Little Bird (2000)

as Tony O'Neill

1990s

17 titles ยท average score 69
Warriors
Warriors (1999)
GoodWatch score 75

as Sgt. Andre Sochanik

Warriors
Warriors (1999)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Sergeant Andre Sochanik

Speak Like a Child
Speak Like a Child (1998)

as Billy

The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders (1998)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dr, Fitzpiers

Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Alan Robson

Silent Witness
Silent Witness (1996)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Dangerous Lady
Dangerous Lady (1995)

TV show ยท as Geoff Ryan

Nervous Energy
Nervous Energy (1995)

as Tom

A Mind to Murder
A Mind to Murder (1995)
GoodWatch score 64

as Philip Tippett

Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One
Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

as Jeff

Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs (1993)
GoodWatch score 53

as CID Officer

The Chestnut Soldier
The Chestnut Soldier (1991)

as Evan Llyr

1980s

3 titles ยท average score 56
The Paradise Club
The Paradise Club (1989)

TV show ยท as Angel Eyes

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Finn

Screen Two
Screen Two (1985)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Tom Kelso