Cal MacAninch
Cal MacAninch is a Scottish actor, who is known for portraying the character of DI John Keenan in police drama HolbyBlue on BBC1 from 2007 to 2008. Other notable appearances are his roles as Mr Thackeray in the ITV period drama Mr Selfridge, and Henry Lang in Downton Abbey, but he has played many leading roles in British television and film over the last thirty years.
Biography
MacAninch played Rowan Collins in Series 4 of the ITV drama series Wild at Heart. He returned to the show for its fifth series as a main cast member. He also played Tauren, a sorcerer in the BBC television series Merlin in the episode "To Kill the King". He starred in the 2001 BBC miniseries The Best of Both Worlds with Alice Evans. He appeared as Henry Lang, a valet, in the second series of Downton Abbey.Family, personal life
MacAninch and his wife, actress Shauna Macdonald, have three daughters and live in the Portobello district of Edinburgh. MacAninch is a keen marathon runner.Radio
Television
Film
Theatre
| Date | Title | Role | Director | Company / Theatre |
| – | Macbeth | Macbeth | Unnatural Acts Theatre | |
| – | How Like An Angel | Peter | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh | |
| – | Tis Pity She's A Whore | Grimaldi | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | Frankenstein | Walton/Clerval | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | Not About Heroes | Wilfred Owen | Heroes Theatre Company | |
| – | ' | The Passer By | Dundee Repertory Theatre | |
| – | ' | John | Dundee Repertory Theatre | |
| – | ' | Defence | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | Enrico Four | Arialdo | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | Oedipus Rex | Oedipus | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | Hamlet | Hamlet | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | ' | Wood Demon | Playhouse Theatre, London | |
| – | ' | Harry Carney | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | Under the Black Flag | John Silver | Shakespeare's Globe | |
| – | ' | Pentheus | National Theatre of Scotland Lincoln Center, New York | |
| – | Peter Pan | Captain Hook | National Theatre of Scotland | |
| – | Wee Andy | The Surgeon | Òran Mór, Glasgow | |
| – | Anna Karenina | Vronsky | Shared Experience | |
| – | King Lear | Duke of Cornwall | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | Betrayal | Robert | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Hampstead Theatre | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Gaiety Theatre, Dublin | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Theatre Royal Bath | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Richmond Theatre | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Theatre Royal, Brighton | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Cambridge Arts Theatre | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Duke of York's Theatre, London | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Ed Mirvish Theatre, Toronto | |
| – | ' | Robbie Ross | Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York | |
| My Eyes Went Dark | Nikolai Koslov | Finborough Theatre, London | ||
| My Eyes Went Dark | Nikolai Koslov | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh | ||
| My Eyes Went Dark | Nikolai Koslov | 59E59 Theaters, New York | ||
| – | ' | Tron Theatre, Glasgow |