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Home/People/Sean Gilder
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Born
Mar 1, 1964
Age 62
Place of Birth
Brampton, Cumberland, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

34
Movies
39
TV Shows
Also Known As
Sean Brian Gilder
IMDb Profile

Sean Gilder

Acting

Biography
Sean Brian Gilder (born 1 March 1964) is an English stage, film and screen actor, he is also a playwright Gilder was born in Brampton, Cumberland, England. He is best known for his portrayal of Paddy Maguire on Shameless from 2005 to 2010, and as Styles on Hornblower. He has appeared in Doctor Who (as the Sycorax Leader) as well as New Tricks, Gangs of New York, and the 2004 film, King Arthur.
Bad Apples poster

Bad Apples

as Frank
2026
Starve Acre poster

Starve Acre

as Gordon
2024
The Undertaker poster

The Undertaker

as Kelly
2023
The Road Dance poster

The Road Dance

as Peter
2022
The Amazing Mr. Blunden poster

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

as Dave Tucker
2021
The Good Soldier Schwejk poster

The Good Soldier Schwejk

Cast
2018
Faithless poster

Faithless

as Det. McIlveny
2017
Rust poster

Rust

as Richard
2015
The Duchess of Malfi poster

The Duchess of Malfi

as Bosola
2014
The Selfish Giant poster

The Selfish Giant

as Kitten
2013
The 9/11 Faker poster

The 9/11 Faker

as Self - Narrator US (voice)
2008
The Fall poster

The Fall

as Walt Purdy
2006
Desire Management poster

Desire Management

as Crying Man
2005
King Arthur poster

King Arthur

as Jols
2004
Hornblower: Duty poster

Hornblower: Duty

as Styles
2003
Hornblower: Loyalty poster

Hornblower: Loyalty

as Styles
2003
Gangs of New York poster

Gangs of New York

as Rat Pit Game Master
2002
AKA poster

AKA

as Tim Lyttleton
2002
Mike Bassett: England Manager poster

Mike Bassett: England Manager

as Journalist
2001
Hornblower: Retribution poster

Hornblower: Retribution

as Styles
2001