Andrew Tiernan
Andrew Tiernan (born 30 November 1965, Birmingham, England) is a British actor and director. He is best known as Ephialtes in 300 (2006) and 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Sean Kerrigan in Cracker (1993), and for roles in Interview with the Vampire (1994), The Pianist (2002), and My Policeman (2022). On television he has appeared in Prime Suspect, Hornblower, Doctor Who (2011), Merlin (2012), and Father Brown. As a director and producer, he founded Keeps on Burning Films and directed Dragonfly (2015) and UK18 (2017).
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1965-11-30 · Ladywood, Birmingham, England, UK
Known for
- 300 (2007) — Ephialtes
- The Pianist (2002) — Szalas
- Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) — Man in Pub
- 300: Rise of an Empire (2014) — Ephialtes
- Interview with the Vampire (1994) — Paris Vampire
- Doctor Who (2005) — Purcell
- Automata (2014) — Manager
- Luther (2010) — Richard Henley
- Merlin (2008) — Osgar
- My Policeman (2022) — Bert (uncredited)
- Midsomer Murders (1997) — Steve Bright
- Death in Paradise (2011) — Paul Raynor
- Life on Mars (2006) — Kim Trent
- Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997) — Scar
- FBI: International (2021) — Captain Luka Janic
- Ripper Street (2012) — James Self