Colin Tierney - Actor Profile

Colin Tierney

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
17Total Films
4.8 Highest Rated
Birth Place: Liverpool, England, UK

About Colin Tierney

Colin Tierney was born in 1968 in Liverpool, England as Colin David Tierney. He is an actor, known for Nowhere Boy (2009), Island at War (2004) and DCI Banks (2010). He has been married to Indira Varma since 1996. They have one child.

Colin Tierney Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Colin Tierney reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Colin Tierney's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 35% of Colin Tierney's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Tough Love, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Colin Tierney Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Colin Tierney's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Colin Tierney has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet Lord Montague Average Similar →
2021 Revealed: Cleopatra's Lost City Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2019 Inside the Cockpit: The Concorde Crash narrator Flop Similar →
2019 A Doll's House Dr. Rank Flop Similar →
2019 Avenging Evil Self - Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2018 WW1: The Final Hours Narrator Average Similar →
2014 Ramanujan - Hit Similar →
2010 Splintered Father Thomas Flop Similar →
2009 Nowhere Boy Alf Lennon Hit Similar →
2009 Svengali Ellie The Barmaid Flop Similar →
2008 Mary Magdalene: Saint or Sinner? Narrator Flop Similar →
2008 Secrets of the Jesus Tomb Himself - Narrator (voice) Average Similar →
2005 The Search for the Northwest Passage Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2005 The Walk Greg Average Similar →
2000 Tough Love DS Connolly Super Hit Similar →
1992 Bye Bye Baby Skinner Flop Similar →
N/A The Kennedys: A Fatal Ambition SelfSelf-Narrator Flop Similar →

Colin Tierney - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Colin Tierney?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Colin Tierney is "Splintered" with a rating of 4.8/10.

How many movies has Colin Tierney acted in?

Colin Tierney has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Colin Tierney?

Other notable films include "Inside the Cockpit: The Concorde Crash", "The Kennedys: A Fatal Ambition", and "Tough Love".

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