Emmett Scanlan

Emmett Scanlan

Born: January 31, 1979
in Dublin, Ireland
Emmett J. Scanlan is an Irish actor from Dublin. He is best known for playing the villain Brendan Brady in Hollyoaks. He is currently filming BBC2 drama The Fall in 2013-2014 and hitman movie Breakdown in which he appears alongside Craig Fairbrass, James Cosmo, Bruce Payne, Olivia Grant and Tamer Hassan. Scanlan recently finished filming BBC3 In The Flesh Series 2, and Guardians of the Galaxy.

Movies for Emmett Scanlan...

Levon's Trade
Title: Levon's Trade
Released: January 17, 2025
Type: Movie
Levon Cade has left his profession behind him to go ‘straight’ and work in construction. He wants to live a simple life and be a good father to his daughter. But when his boss’s teenage daughter Jenny vanishes, he’s called upon to re-employ the skills that made him a legendary figure in the shadowy world of black ops. His hunt for the missing college student takes him deep into the heart of a sinister criminal conspiracy creating a chain reaction that will threaten his new way of life.
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In the Grey
Title: In the Grey
Released: January 16, 2025
Type: Movie
Two extraction specialists must plan an escape path for a high-level female negotiator.
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Argylle
Title: Argylle
Character: Handsome Man
Released: January 31, 2024
Type: Movie
When the plots of reclusive author Elly Conway's fictional espionage novels begin to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, quiet evenings at home become a thing of the past. Accompanied by her cat Alfie and Aiden, a cat-allergic spy, Elly races across the world to stay one step ahead of the killers as the line between Conway's fictional world and her real one begins to blur.
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Title: Fool Me Once
Character: Shane Tessier
Released: January 1, 2024
Type: TV
When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past.
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Lapwing
Title: Lapwing
Character: David
Released: November 26, 2021
Type: Movie
Mute young woman Patience, from an isolated community in rural England in 1555, struggles with her controlling brother-in-law and leader, David, who is gradually unraveling after the failure of his idyllic community. The Egyptian Act has been passed, stipulating that all ‘gypsies’ must vacate England immediately and anyone found aiding them could be executed. In exchange for a fee, David agrees to help an Egyptian family who must stay a month on their land until a ship comes to take them away. But when Patience pursues an affair with one of the outsiders, she is thrust into a violent and vicious psychological battle with David.
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Title: The Tower
Character: DI Kieran Shaw
Released: November 8, 2021
Type: TV
A veteran beat cop and teenage girl fall to their deaths from a tower block in south-east London, leaving a five-year-old boy and rookie police officer Lizzie Griffiths on the roof, only for them to go missing. Detective Sergeant Sarah Collins is drafted in to investigate, working to find Lizzie before she comes to serious harm, but also to uncover the truth behind the grisly tower block deaths.
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Title: Kin
Character: Jimmy Kinsella
Released: September 9, 2021
Type: TV
The lives of a Dublin family embroiled in a gangland war and the consequences of their choices.
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Here Are the Young Men
Title: Here Are the Young Men
Character: Homeless Man
Released: May 27, 2021
Type: Movie
Dublin teenagers Matthew, nihilistic Rez, and the deranged Kearney, leave school to a social vacuum of drinking and drugs, falling into shocking acts of transgression.
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Title: The Deceived
Character: Michael
Released: August 3, 2020
Type: TV
English student Ophelia falls in love with her married lecturer, seeing in him all the answers to her needs. When their affair is interrupted by a shocking and tragic death, Ophelia finds herself trapped in a world where she can no longer trust her own mind.
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Title: Gangs of London
Character: Jack O'Doherty
Released: April 23, 2020
Type: TV
When the head of a criminal organisation, Finn Wallace is assassinated, the sudden power vacuum his death creates threatens the fragile peace between the intricate web of gangs operating on the streets of the city. Now it’s up to the grieving, volatile and impulsive Sean Wallace to restore control and find those responsible for killing his father.
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The Jester from Transylvania
Title: The Jester from Transylvania
Character: Michael Cunningham
Released: January 1, 2020
Type: Movie
What happens when you pick up a hitchhiker? Michael, an American scriptwriter, soon finds out when he picks up an Englishman in the middle of a Transylvanian forest. Touchstone - in fact the ghost of a former court jester - places him in some unimaginable situations of life and death. Despite being a firm believer in non-violence, Michael is forced to become a cold-blooded serial killer.
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Title: Treadstone
Character: Spencer
Released: October 15, 2019
Type: TV
The Treadstone project, having created super spy Jason Bourne, turns its attention on a new protocol to develop unstoppable superhuman assassins.
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Title: Butterfly
Character: Stephen Duffy
Released: October 14, 2018
Type: TV
From a young age, 11-year-old, Max, has identified as a girl and as puberty looms, she begins to present increasing signs of gender variance. When Max was eight, her father, Stephen, left the family home. But as Max’s conviction that she’s in the wrong body intensifies, her distress escalates, and Stephen seizes the opportunity to return to live at the family home and support his daughter.
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Title: Women on the Verge
Character: Kieran
Released: October 11, 2018
Type: TV
The lives of three women in their 30s, as they navigate the challenges of life, love and relationships. Whilst everyone else is settling down, married with kids, and increasingly in control of their lives, Laura, Katie and Alison seem to be moving in the opposite direction.
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Title: Safe
Character: Josh
Released: May 10, 2018
Type: TV
After his daughter goes missing, a widower begins uncovering the dark secrets of the people closest to him.
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Title: Krypton
Character: Lobo
Released: March 21, 2018
Type: TV
Set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet, Krypton follows Superman’s grandfather — whose House of El was ostracized and shamed — as he fights to redeem his family’s honor and save his beloved world from chaos.
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Title: Derry Girls
Character: Madstab
Released: January 4, 2018
Type: TV
Amidst the political conflict of Northern Ireland in the 1990s, five secondary school students square off with the universal challenges of being a teenager.
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My Daughter Is Missing
Title: My Daughter Is Missing
Character: Alek
Released: June 1, 2017
Type: Movie
Sara, a former hacker and now an Internet security specialist, has come to Belgrade to attend a conference on cyber crime. Whilst she is there her daughter and a college friend are kidnapped by a Serbian human trafficking ring. Will Sara be able to save them before it's too late?
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The Green Rabbit & The Ice Cream Girl
Title: The Green Rabbit & The Ice Cream Girl
Character: Gerry
Released: September 24, 2016
Type: Movie
A man is stumbling through the desert, in only underwear, lost and confused. A car pulls alongside, driven by a beautiful young girl who knows his name. His name is Gerry and it's tattooed on his forehead. Her name is Eilis, from a pendant around her neck. With nowhere else to go, he gets into the car and begins a surreal journey to answer the reasons he's there at all.
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Breakdown
Title: Breakdown
Character: Connor Moran
Released: January 15, 2016
Type: Movie
A professional contract killer, haunted by visions of his violent past, spirals out of control. His work compromised as he reaches breaking point, he is forced to defend his family from his ruthless employers.
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Title: Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
Character: Skellan
Released: January 3, 2016
Type: TV
Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel.
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Title: A.D. The Bible Continues
Character: Saul
Released: April 5, 2015
Type: TV
"A.D. The Bible Continues" picks up where the smash hit miniseries "The Bible" left off, continuing the greatest story ever told and exploring the exciting and inspiring events that followed the Crucifixion of Christ. The immediate aftermath of Christ's death had a massive impact on his disciples, his mother, Mary, and key political and religious leaders of the era, completely altering the entire world in an instant. Beginning at that fateful moment of the Crucifixion and the Resurrection, "A.D. The Bible Continues" will focus on the disciples who had to go forward and spread the teachings of Christ to a world dominated by political unrest, and the start of a whole new religion that would dramatically reshape the history of the world.
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Title: Constantine
Character: Jim Corrigan
Released: October 24, 2014
Type: TV
A man struggling with his faith is haunted by the sins of his past but is suddenly thrust into the role of defending humanity from the gathering forces of darkness.
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Blood
Title: Blood
Character: Guy
Released: September 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Troubled young man Guy reaches out to his oldest friend Jonathon after the mysterious death of his younger sister Carrie, a visit to support a grieving friend soon takes a sinister twist as some very dark secrets come into light.
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Guardians of the Galaxy
Title: Guardians of the Galaxy
Character: Head Riot Guard
Released: July 30, 2014
Type: Movie
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
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Title: Peaky Blinders
Character: Billy Grade
Released: September 12, 2013
Type: TV
A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.
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Title: The Fall
Character: Glenn Martin
Released: May 12, 2013
Type: TV
When the Police Service of Northern Ireland are unable to close a case after 28 days, Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson of the Metropolitan Police Service is called in to review the case. Under her new leadership, the local detectives must track down and stop a serial killer who is terrorising the city of Belfast.
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Title: The Fall
Character: Glen Martin
Released: May 12, 2013
Type: TV
When the Police Service of Northern Ireland are unable to close a case after 28 days, Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson of the Metropolitan Police Service is called in to review the case. Under her new leadership, the local detectives must track down and stop a serial killer who is terrorising the city of Belfast.
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Title: In the Flesh
Character: Simon Monroe
Released: March 17, 2013
Type: TV
Thousands of dead people have risen from their graves and nearly destroyed Britain. A cure has been found - but can the treated zombies be rehabilitated back into living society?
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The Inside
Title: The Inside
Character: Hughie
Released: October 31, 2012
Type: Movie
A group of girls are terrorized by violent vagrants before succumbing to a horrific supernatural evil.
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Legends of Valhalla: Thor
Title: Legends of Valhalla: Thor
Character: Sindri
Released: October 14, 2011
Type: Movie
An over confident teen with a magical weapon and a handful of imperfect gods join forces against an evil queen and her army of giants
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Charlie Casanova
Title: Charlie Casanova
Character: Charlie Casanova
Released: December 6, 2010
Type: Movie
After running over a woman and speeding off, an upper class man allows a deck of cards decide his fate as his behaviour grows increasingly erratic.
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Lapse
Title: Lapse
Character: Guy
Released: August 22, 2010
Type: Movie
Renee wakes up one morning in the middle of the desert with blood on her hands. She cannot remember why she is there, how she got there or with whom she came. Her quest to uncover forgotten events leads her on a journey of discovery where reality and memory collide and people are not what they seem.
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Savage
Title: Savage
Character: Jacko
Released: July 10, 2009
Type: Movie
An exploration of masculinity and violence. A story of obsession and revenge, as a man tries to come to terms with a brutal, random attack and its consequences.
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Once Upon a Time in Dublin
Title: Once Upon a Time in Dublin
Character: Jonnie Linski
Released: January 1, 2009
Type: Movie
Three brothers caught up in a deadly game, lost in a brutal underworld where extremes of sex and violence are the everyday reality... Is loyalty just another fairytale?
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Colour from the Dark
Title: Colour from the Dark
Character: Luigi
Released: October 19, 2008
Type: Movie
Pietro and Lucia live on an isolated farm with Alice, Lucia's younger sister. Poor farmers, they live tilling the soil. Pietro is a good worker and a strong man who, unlike his three brothers, is not at war because of a deformed knee. Lucia is a beautiful and reserved woman dedicated to her family. Their life is peaceful and good, in spite of the hard work. One day, while drawing water from the well, Pietro and Alice accidentally free something from Earth's womb. A strange and alien color flashes underwater, at the well's bottom, then disappears. From that moment on, inexplicable events start happening all around the farm, and by night the surrounding vegetation glitters with a sinister glow. The color soon takes hold of the whole farm, and dwelling inside Pietro and his family's minds, it brings them into its sick world of pain, blood and death.
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Christian Blake
Title: Christian Blake
Character: Floyd
Released: May 3, 2008
Type: Movie
Christian Blake is the story of a solitary young man growing up with his closest friend Steve. Unable to handle Steve's flowering relationship with Lucy, Christian becomes obsessed, with tragic consequences. Years later, in a barely functioning mental asylum run by the sadistic Dr Rush and his tormented accomplice Floyd, the journalist Sandra White is allowed a meeting with Christian under the guise of attempting to understand the actions of his past. Her motives are otherwise however and her efforts at personal retribution simply result in awakening the anger dormant inside of him. The results are violent and catastrophic for all involved.
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Studs
Title: Studs
Character: Jake
Released: March 16, 2006
Type: Movie
The hot-tempered, unruly players of this pub league soccer team are in dire straits after having lost everything -- their drive, their skills and soon, their playing field. When mysterious Walter Keegan shows up offering to be their coach, captain Bubbles and the rest of his loopy, obnoxious teammates are so desperate to succeed, they agree to give him the job. Drilled into the ground with a fierce discipline they have never known, the team pushes beyond their aches and pains to gain not only redemption on the field, but more importantly, their self-respect.