Sean Gallagher

Actor · Born September 2, 1965 (61) · Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Sean Campbell Gallagher (born 2 September 1965) is a British actor, trained at the Poor School in London. From 1992 he has appeared in many theatre productions, television series and films.

Biography from TMDB.

Born: September 2, 1965 (61)
From: Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Works as: Actor
Titles: 15 on MovieCove · 32 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 64 days to Oct 27Down 3% in 30 days

What are Sean Gallagher's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Morality

35%

Survival

21%

Power

20%

Society

16%

Bonds

9%

Deception2

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

Heroas Billy in Elephant Juice (1999)
Allyas Chad Wiley in Murder by Design (2002)

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

4

Dread

2

Melancholic

2

Warm

1

Thrilling

1

Other

2

How their films linger

Thought-provoking2 Bittersweet2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Sean Gallagher's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 14 of their 15 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (10).

Also on these channels

Shout! TV3 titles, show their 3 titles on Shout! TV
Acorn TV1 title, show their title on Acorn TV

Subscription and free streaming for Sean Gallagher's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

32 credits, 15 with a MovieCove page.

The Rest of Us(2019)
as Craig Hayes (Father)
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films
Our Girl(2013)
Show 1 episode · as Dave Dawes
Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows
Chicago P.D.(2014)
Show 1 episode · as Lt. Carter
Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all shows
Our Girl (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
as Dave Dawes
Father Brown(2013)
Show 1 episode · as Len Blaisen
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows
Leaving (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
Show 3 episodes · as Michael
Walking and Talking (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
as Pretty Nun
Walking and Talking (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
Show 4 episodes · Actor
Eternal Law(2012)
Show 1 episode · Actor
Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows
Death in Paradise(2011)
Show 1 episode · as Phil Owen
Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows
Rock Rivals (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)
Show 8 episodes · as Mal Faith
New Street Law (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Show 2 episodes · as Tony Burgess
Class of '76 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)
as Colin Somerville
Class of '76 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)
Show 2 episodes · as Colin Somerville
Doctor Who(2005)
Show 1 episode · as Chip
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
Murder Prevention (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Show 6 episodes · as DC Neil Stanton
Island at War(2004)
Show 6 episodes · as Sheldon Leveque
Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all shows
Murder by Design(2002)
as Chad Wiley
Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
Linda Green (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)
Show 10 episodes · as Jimmy McKenzie
Border Cafe (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)
Show 8 episodes · as David Doyle
Extremely Dangerous (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)
Show 4 episodes · as DI Danny Ford
Elephant Juice(1999)
as Billy
Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all films
La Passione (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)
as Jo
Touching Evil(1997)
Show 1 episode · as Carl Burgess
Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all shows
Midsomer Murders(1997)
Show 1 episode · as Errol Judd
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall(1996)
Show 3 episodes · as Walter Hargrave
Midcredits score: 65th percentile of all shows
Jock of the Bushveld (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)
as Percy Fitzpatrick
The House of Windsor (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1994)
Show 6 episodes · as Ray Barker
Peak Practice (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)
Show 1 episode · as Ian Hilliard
The Guilty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)
as Eddy Doyle
Heartbeat(1992)
Show 1 episode · as DS Harry Siddons
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows
Murder Most Horrid(1991)
Show 1 episode · as Sean Lacey
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Star power in the 49^th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 32 titles from 1991 to 2020; peak year 2013.

Highest rated

Island at War (2004)

Midcredits 82^nd

Film career

19912020

Peak 2013 · fewer prominent film roles lately. Film roles by billing, audience size and rating; 25+ votes. A show carries a single first-air date, so shows are not on the curve.

2013Screen debut· Our Girl

By role

only this rolewith another role

Acting32 of 32 · 78^th

By decade

1990s12 · acting2000s10 · acting2010s9 · acting2020s1 · acting

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.