
Colin McFarlane
Known for Acting · 101 credits
- Born
- 1961-09-15 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Upper Clapton, London
Biography
Colin Andrew Ignatius Peter McFarlane (born 15 September 1961) is a British actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Gillian B. Loeb in two films of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy, Ulysses in the STARZ television drama series Outlander and as the voice of Bulgy in the children's television series Thomas & Friends.
Known For
TV Shows (54)

Doctor Who
2005
as Moran

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Jordan Briggs

Death in Paradise
2011
as Anton Burrage

Outlander
2014
as Ulysses

Father Brown
2013
as Cardinal Papillon

The Bill
1984

Industry
2020
as Lord Oaki

Torchwood
2006
as General Pierce

Murder in Mind
2001
as Ray Marker

Jeeves and Wooster
1990
as Toto

Jonathan Creek
1997
as Inspector Fell

Chuggington
2008
as Harrison

The War Between the Land and the Sea
2025
as General Austin Pierce

Not Going Out
2006
as Foreman

Black Books
2000
as Inspector Norris

M.I. High
2007
as Maximus Fiticus

Bad Education
2012
as Politician

Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Watson / Det. Sgt. Watson

Supertato
2022
as Narrator (voice)

Judge John Deed
2001

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
2001

Plebs
2013

The Fast Show
1994
as Various Characters

As If
2001
as Jerry

Hooten & The Lady
2016

The Thin Blue Line
1995
as European Commissioner Mustafa Delcroix

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
as Othello (voice)

Milo
2021
as (voice)

The Cube
2009

Dirk Gently
2012
as Terence Brown

Backup
1995

Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996
as God (voice) / Goliath (voice)

Big Tree City
2022
as Additional Voices (voice)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000

New Street Law
2006
as Sir Nicholas Evans

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996
as Sgt. Slipper (voice)

Gotham Tonight
2008
as Comissioner Gillian B. Loeb

Jo
2013

Virtual Murder
1992
as Professor Daniels

Harry & Paul
2005

Hyperdrive
2006
as Male Bulaahg

Toast of Tinseltown
2022
as Weech Beacon

Strange
2003
as Reverend Johnson

Last Rights
2005
as Don

Reggie Perrin
2009
as Mr Fox

It's Kevin
2013
as Various

Bust
1987
as Steve

I Hate You
2022
as Lord Grutley

The Rebel
2016
as Roderick

The History of the World Backwards
2007

Oscar's Orchestra
1995
Parents of the Band
2008
Tales from the Poop Deck
1992
as Lieutenant Parkinson
Vegas Virgins
2005
as Self - Narrator
Movies (47)

The Dark Knight
2008
as Loeb

Batman Begins
2005
as Loeb

The Commuter
2018
as Conductor Sam

Crawl
2019
as Governor

The Invisible Guardian
2017
as Aloisius Dupree

Patient Zero
2018
as General Pierce

Offering to the Storm
2020
as Aloisius Dupree

The First 9½ Weeks
1998
as Remy

Porridge
2016
as Judge

The Legacy of the Bones
2019
as Aloisius Dupree

Crown for Christmas
2015
as Chancellor Riggs

War Game
2002
as Little General / King George V (voice)

Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor
2017
as Beresford (voice)

The Queen's Corgi
2019
as Chief / Nelson (voice)

Sorted
2000
as Doctor

Dutch Girls
1985
as Mkwela

Fragile
2005
as Roy

Hounded
2010
as Dr. Muhahaha

The King's Beard
2002
as Jasper (voice)

A Midsummer Night's Dream
2016
as Egeus

Mike the Knight: Magical Mishaps
2011
as Sparkie the Dragon

Coriolanus
1997
as Tullus Aufidius

The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared
2016
as Seth

Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience
2017
as Mr. Lion (voice)
Black Poppies
1992

The Whistle-Blower
2001
as Bobby De Luca

The Criminal
1999
as Businessman

Legacy of the Dragon
2001
as Narrator

Mysteries of Easter Island
2002
as Narrator (UK)

On Angel Wings
2014
as Joseph
Circles of Deceit: Kalon
1996
as Interrogator

Beneath the Skin
2005
as Jeremy

Christmas Carol: The Movie
2001
as Fezziwig (voice)

The Last Belle
2011
as The Barman

Fireman Sam: Norman Price and the Mystery in the Sky
2020
as Malcolm Williams / Map-Screen 700
In Dreams
1992
as Journalist/Dave
Black and Blue
1992
as Jesse Jarman

Hannibal: The World's Most Notorious Serial Killer Captured on Film
2000
as Narrator

Chilling Out
1990
as Colin

Chunky Monkey
2003
as Trevor

Ted & Ralph
1998
as Interior Designer

The Final Passage
1996

Bob the Builder: Bob's Friends and Family
2003
as J.J. (voice)

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
2020
as Self

Chuggington: All Buckled Up!
2012
as Voice

Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain
2014
as Sparkie (voice)

Shadows of a Stranger
2014
as Asmo
About Colin McFarlane
Colin Andrew Ignatius Peter McFarlane (born 15 September 1961) is a British actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Gillian B. Loeb in two films of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy, Ulysses in the STARZ television drama series Outlander and as the voice of Bulgy in the children's television series Thomas & Friends. With 101 credits spanning from 1984 to 2025, Colin McFarlane has appeared in 47 films and 54 TV shows.
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Most Popular Colin McFarlane Movies
- The Dark Knight (2008) — as Loeb
- Batman Begins (2005) — as Loeb
- The Commuter (2018) — as Conductor Sam
- Crawl (2019) — as Governor
- The Invisible Guardian (2017) — as Aloisius Dupree
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