Christian McKay
Acting
Biography
Christian McKay was born in Bury, Lancashire. He is a British actor and classical musician. Christian received international acclaim for his performance in Richard Linklater's Me and Orson Welles (2008) as Orson Welles, a role he also interpreted in the one-man play "Rosebud: The Lives of Orson Welles" at a number of venues, including the Edinburgh Festival and King's Head in London, and in US at the "Brits Off Broadway" festival 2007. Among others, his excellent film work also includes gems such as in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Rush (2013), The Theory of Everything (2014) and Florence Foster Jenkins (2016).
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Christian McKay
Serena
2014
Filmography
Acting (35)
2022
Mrs. Harris Goes to Parisas Giles Newcombe
7.3
2021
Fjällnäsas John
2019
The Second Hearingas Richard
6.0
2018
The Leisure Seekeras Will Spencer
7.1
2017
Crooked Houseas Roger Leonides
6.4
2017
Provenanceas John
7.0
2016
ChickLitas David Rose
5.4
2016
Florence Foster Jenkinsas Earl Wilson
6.7
2016
The Young Messiahas Cleopas
6.4
2016
Churchill's Secretas Christopher Soames
6.3
2015
Draw on Sweet Nightas George Kirbye
2015
Creditorsas Grant Pierce
4.4
2014
The Theory of Everythingas Roger Penrose
7.8
2014
Northern Soulas John's Dad
5.7
2014
The Last Sparks of Sundownas Rupert Sword
2014
Serenaas Banker in Boston
5.6
2014
The Engagementas Nigel
2014
Closer to the Moonas Iorgu Ristea
6.5
2013
Legacyas Hugo March
5.2
2013
Rushas Lord Hesketh
7.7
2013
Here Liesas Tristan Holy-Route
2013
The Devil's Violinistas John Watson
6.6
2011
I Melt with Youas Tim
5.3
2011
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spyas Mackelvore
6.6
2011
Astonish Meas The Museum Guard
8.0
2010
Deerfallas Father
2010
Mr. Niceas Hamilton McMillan
6.1
2010
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Strangeras Poker Friend
5.9
2010
The Road to Coronation Streetas Harry Elton
7.1
2009
Margaretas John Whittingdale
5.7
2009
Vivaldi, the Red Priestas Estienne Roger
6.0
2009
A Short Stay in Switzerlandas Carsten
6.9
2008
Me and Orson Wellesas Orson Welles
6.4
2008
Abraham's Pointas Robert
4.0
2005
Riot at the Riteas Pierre Monteux
8.0