Portrait of George MacKay

Acting

George MacKay

Career

Active from 2005 to 2026, busiest in 2026 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
36
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Pride
Pride
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
George MacKay Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Crime
    2.7, average 3.6
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.6, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 7
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • British Cinema 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Family Secrets 3
  • Emotional Intensity 2
  • Existential Themes 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

16 titles ยท average score 64
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility (2026)
GoodWatch score 74

as Edward Ferrars

Rose of Nevada
Rose of Nevada (2026)
GoodWatch score 76

as Nick Dyer

& Sons
& Sons (2026)
GoodWatch score 44

as Jamie

Broken English
Broken English (2026)
GoodWatch score 74

as The Record Keeper

The Beast
The Beast (2024)
GoodWatch score 73

as Louis

The End
The End (2024)
GoodWatch score 55

as Son

Femme
Femme (2023)
GoodWatch score 78

as Preston

I Came By
I Came By (2022)
GoodWatch score 59

as Toby Nealey

Munich - The Edge of War
Munich - The Edge of War (2021)
GoodWatch score 68

as Hugh Legat

Wolf
Wolf (2021)
GoodWatch score 48

as Jacob

The Trick
The Trick (2021)
GoodWatch score 57

as Sam Bowen

Ataraxia
Ataraxia (2020)

as Boy

2010s

29 titles ยท average score 65
1917
1917 (2019)
GoodWatch score 83

as Lance Corporal Schofield

True History of the Kelly Gang
True History of the Kelly Gang (2019)
GoodWatch score 66

as Ned Kelly

A Guide to Second Date Sex
A Guide to Second Date Sex (2019)
GoodWatch score 50

as Ryan

Where Hands Touch
Where Hands Touch (2018)
GoodWatch score 53

as Lutz

Marrowbone
Marrowbone (2017)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jack Marrowbone

Captain Fantastic
Captain Fantastic (2016)
GoodWatch score 78

as Bodevan Cash

11.22.63
11.22.63 (2016)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Bill Turcotte

The Outcast
The Outcast (2015)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Lewis Aldridge

Pride
Pride (2014)
GoodWatch score 83

as Joe "Bromley"

How I Live Now
How I Live Now (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

as Eddie

Sunshine on Leith
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

as Davy Henshaw

The Best of Men
The Best of Men (2012)
GoodWatch score 74

as Private William Heath

2000s

9 titles ยท average score 58
The Boys Are Back
The Boys Are Back (2009)
GoodWatch score 62

as Harry Warr

Defiance
Defiance (2008)
GoodWatch score 63

as Aron Bielski

The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)
GoodWatch score 52

as Kit

Johnny and the Bomb
Johnny and the Bomb (2006)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Johnny Maxwell

The Thief Lord
The Thief Lord (2006)
GoodWatch score 56

as Riccio

Tsunami: The Aftermath
Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Adam Peabody

Footprints in the Snow
Footprints in the Snow (2005)

as Nathan Hill

Peter Pan
Peter Pan (2003)
GoodWatch score 70

as Curly

Rose and Maloney
Rose and Maloney (2002)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Young Calum