Sean Gilder

Sean Gilder 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, Cumbria, 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. In Mike Bassett: England Manager he was one of the journalists. According to The Sun newspaper Gilder left Shameless after series 7 with the reason rumoured to be his bad relationship with actress Tina Malone, who played his character's on screen wife Mimi.

Other media appearances

In March 2008 Sean appeared as Paddy's gay twin brother Noel in Shameless, however in a trick to viewers, Noel was credited as being played by Neil Grade, an anagram of Sean Gilder. On 3 April 2008 He appeared on The Paul O'Grady Show alongside fellow Shameless star Alice Barry, who played Lillian Tyler.

In January 2014 he was Bosola in The Duchess of Malfi, playing opposite Gemma Arterton in the inaugural production at the Sam Wanamaker Theatre.

Personal life

Gilder attended Queen Mary, University of London where he earned a BA (Hons) in Modern History and Third World Studies. He then trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and entered the profession in 1987. He is married to the actress Robin Weaver and they have two children named Thomas and Violet.

Filmography

Year	Film/Show	Role
1989	May to December - "Send in the Clowns"	Shop Assistant
1990	On the Up	Policeman ?uncredited?
1994	Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge - Show 5	Liam Partridge
1995	The Innocent Sleep	Johnny
1995	The Bill - "Done Is Done"	Billy McRae
1995	Rich Deceiver	Sean Murphy
1995	Resort to Murder	PC Graham
1996	Bugs - "Golden Rush"	Maximillian Kristo
1996	Clancy's Kitchen	Nick
1996	A Touch of Frost - "Unknown Soldier"	Corporal Devenish
1996	Circles of Deceit: Kalon	Tartleton
1996	Our Friends to the North - "1984"	PC Lukoschek
1997	Touching Evil - Season 1 Episode 1 and 3	Steve Carroll
1997	The Investigator (aka Out of Line)	Sgr. Jamie Kennedy
1998	Far From the Madding Crowd	Joseph Poorgrass
1998	Hornblower: The Even Chance (aka The Duel)	Styles
1998	Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (aka The Fire Ship)	Styles
1999	Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil	Styles
1999	Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (aka The Wrong War)	Styles
1999	Say You'll Be Mine
1999	Dangerfield - "Instinct"	Kevin Bishop
1999	The Bill - "Hot Money"	Jerry Mulligan
2000	Honest	The Hawk
2000	Don Quixote	Captain
2000	The Vice - "Force of Nature"	Sam Shepley
2000	The Knock	Mark
2000	Hornblower: Mutiny	Styles
2000	Hornblower: Retribution	Styles
2001	Mike Bassett: England Manager	Reporter
2002	Ultimate Force - "The Killing of a One-Eyed Bookie"
2003	Hornblower: Loyalty	Styles
2003	Hornblower: Duty	Styles
2003	State of Play
2003	Gangs of New York	Dog fight referee
2004	King Arthur	Jols
2005-2010	Shameless	Paddy Maguire
2006	Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion	The Sycorax Leader
2006	The Fall	Walt Purdy
2007	Life on Mars - Episode 16	Leslie Johns
2008	Shameless	Noel Maguire
2011	The Shadow Line	Robert Beatty
2011	Inspector George Gently - Episode 10 "Gently Upside Down"	Joe Claverton
2012	Kidnap and Ransom	TBC
2013	The Selfish Giant	Kitten
2015	Silent Witness - "Sniper's Nest"	Jim Clout
2015	Sons of Liberty (miniseries)	Thomas Hutchinson
2015	Midsomer Murders Episode 17.3 "The Ballad of Somer County"	Danny Carver
2016	Jericho (TV series)	Moses Kemble
2016	Penny Dreadful	Marshall Franklin Ostow

Video games

Year	Film/Show	Role
2014	Alien: Isolation	Henry Marlow

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