Julian Rhind-Tutt


Julian Alistair Rhind-Tutt is an English actor. He is best known for playing "Mac" Macartney in the comedy television series Green Wing.

Early life

Rhind-Tutt was born on 20 July 1967 in West Drayton, London, the youngest of five. He attended the John Lyon School in Harrow, Middlesex, where he acted in school productions, eventually taking the lead in a school production of Hamlet that played at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in the mid-1980s. After reading English and Theatre Studies at the University of Warwick, he attended the Central School of Speech and Drama in London where he won the 1992 Carleton Hobbs Award from BBC Radio Drama.

Career

Rhind-Tutt's first significant acting role was as the Duke of York in The Madness of King George. This was followed by a succession of lesser television and film roles. He then landed a major role in William Boyd's First World War drama The Trench, alongside Paul Nicholls and Daniel Craig. His first major recurring TV role was co-starring in the Graham Linehan–Arthur Mathews sitcom Hippies, and he subsequently appeared in several other major British sketch and situation comedy series of the period including Smack the Pony, Absolutely Fabulous and Black Books. He starred in Green Wing from 2004 to 2006, and had a major role in cult American show Keen Eddie as Inspector Monty Pippin. He appeared as a duellist in the video for Roots Manuva's single "Too Cold". He has appeared in over 50 radio productions.
In 2008, he narrated a short film for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In 2015 he appeared in the TV series The Bastard Executioner as Lord Pembroke. In 2018, he appeared as the Marquess of Blayne in the Hulu original series Harlots.

Personal life

Rhind-Tutt is married to Natasa Zajc, a Slovenian make-up artist and yoga instructor. They have a son.

Filmography

Film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994A Breed of HeroesLt. Tim Bryant
1995The Vacillations of Poppy CarewSeanTV film
1997Richard IIDuke of Aumerle
1997RecklessDanny Glassman6 episodes
1997DangerfieldAdamEpisode: "Adam"
1998Heat of the SunAsst. Supt. James Valentine3 episodes
1998An Unsuitable Job for a WomanPhilip HampsonEpisode: "A Last Embrace"
1998Reckless: The MovieDanny GlassmanTV film
1999Let Them Eat CakeAdvisor3 episodes
1999HippiesAlex Picton-Dinch6 episodes
2000The WilsonsColin6 episodes
2000Hero of the HourDannyTV film
2000Smack the PonyUncreditedEpisode #2.7
2000–2001Clocking OffPeter Cochrane2 episodes
2001Sword of HonourIan Kilbannock
2001Bei aller LiebePeter CoboldEpisode: "Kidnapping Lara"
2001Absolutely FabulousTaylorEpisode: "Donkey"
2004Black BooksJason HamiltonEpisode: "Travel Writer"
2003–2004Keen EddieInsp. Monty Pippin13 episodes
2005The Rotter's ClubNigel Plumb3 episodes
2005E=mc²Antoine LavoisierTV film
2004–2006Green Wing'Mac' Macartney18 episodes
2006The Secret Policeman's Ball 2006'Mac' Macartney / Rev GreenTV film
2007Agatha Christie's MarpleArthur CalgaryEpisode: "Ordeal by Innocence"
2007The Shadow in the NorthAlistair MacKinnonTV film
2007Oliver TwistEdward "Monks" BrownlowMiniseries, 5 episodes
2007Seven Ages of RockNarrator
2008Uncle MaxConductorEpisode: "Uncle Max Plays the Piano"
2008MerlinEdwin MuirdenEpisode: "A Remedy to Cure All Ills"
2008Crooked HouseNoakesEpisodes: "Omnibus", "The Wainscoting"
2010Rude BritanniaNarrator
2010Inside John LewisNarrator
2010The Modern Age of the CoachNarrator
2010Agatha Christie's PoirotMichael GarfieldEpisode: "Hallowe'en Party"
2010Any Human HeartJohn VivianMiniseries
2011–2012The HourAngus McCain12 episodes
2012Gadget GeeksNarrator
2012–2014A Touch of ClothA.C.C. Tom Boss6 episodes
2013The Lady VanishesMr. TodhunterTV film
2013Wipers TimesPearsonTV film
2014BlandingsGalahad Threepwood2 episodes
2014Parking MadNarrator
2014, 2024Inside No. 9Mark / Party GuestEpisodes: "Sardines", "Plodding On"
2015BanishedTommy Barrett7 episodes
2015The Devil You KnowMinister Samuel ParrisEpisode: "Pilot"
2015The Bastard ExecutionerLord PembrokeEpisode: "The Bernadette Maneuver/Cynllwyn Bernadette"
2016Drunk HistoryOscar SlaterEpisode: "Battle of Waterloo/Arthur Conan Doyle"
2016Hoff the RecordBunny VasilisEpisode: "Finance"
2017SS-GBBernard Staines2 episodes
2017–2021BritanniaPrince Phelan24 episodes
2018Silent WitnessDavid CannonEpisode: "Moment of Surrender"
2018–2019HarlotsMarquess of Blayne14 episodes
2019The WitcherGiltineEpisode: "Betrayer Moon"
2022Man vs. BeeChristian Kolstad-Bergenbatten4 episodes
2022The LarkinsMr Jerebohm6 episodes
2023Tom JonesFitzpatrick3 episodes
2023ExtraordinaryCharles II Episode: "The Merry Monarch"
2023The ReckoningJohnnie Stewart2 episodes
2024Sexy BeastStephen Eaton4 episodes
2025Washington BlackErasmus WildePost-production

Theatre

YearTitleRole
2007Landscape with Weapon
2009Darker Shores

Animated television series and video games

YearTitleRole
2005Sunday Pants
Bob
2006The Imp
Bob
2009The Imp: Episode 1
Bob

Radio

YearTitleRole
1996People Like UsPolice Detective
1999BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial:Sketches by BozCymon Tuggs
2000Arrested DevelopmentAndy
2002BBC Radio 4 Drama: Magnolia BlossomVincent
2003BBC Radio 4 Drama: Friday's ChildFerdy Fakenham
2007–2009The Maltby CollectionRod Millet
2008Number 10Steve McKie
2009Sapper Bulldog DrummondNarrator
2012Bird IslandGraham
2012Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade CarefullyField Commander Uljabaan
2012Alice through the Looking GlassLewis Carroll
2013BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week: The Norfolk MysteryNarrator
2013BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Drama: The Gestapo MinutesMichael Oppenheim
2013BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial:Three Men in a BoatNarrator and character "J"
2015BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week: Birth of a TheoremNarrator
2015BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week:
The Inheritor's Powder: A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed
Narrator
2015BBC Radio 4 Extra: The Corrections OmnibusChip Lambert
2015BBC Radio 4 Drama: The Norman ConquestsNorman
2016BBC Radio 4 Drama: RumpoleYoung Rumpole
2021BBC Radio 4 Drama Series: The ArchersTrevor Fry
2025BBC Radio 4 Drama: Acqua AltaCommissario Guido Brunetti