Graham McTavish

Graham McTavish is the kind of seasoned character actor I find endlessly watchable. The Glasgow-born Scot has the low voice and rugged presence to anchor gruff roles, whether it's Dwalin in The Hobbit, Dougal MacKenzie in Outlander, the Saint of Killers in Preacher, or Harrold Westerling in House of the Dragon. He does voice work and stage too, a true working craftsman. He isn't the leading-man type, but every production needs a performer who tightens up the supporting cast, and he does it through pure weathered gravitas. I genuinely admire actors who built a long career on that kind of grit.

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Name (English)

Graham McTavish

Name (Japanese)

グレアム・マクタヴィッシュ

Reading

ぐれあむ・まくたゔぃっしゅ

Born

January 4, 1961 (age 65)

Origin

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Occupation

television actor / film actor / voice actor / stage actor / actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Ox

University

Queen Mary University of London

• Official sitehttps://www.grahammctavish.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/grahammctavish/
• Xhttps://x.com/grahammctavish
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20McTavish
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AF%E3%82%BF%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q609464

Tags

• television actor
• film actor
• voice actor

Last updated

September 25, 2026

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