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Francis Magee

Born 1959-06-07

Francis Magee (born 7 June 1959) is an Irish actor. He portrayed Liam Tyler in British soap opera EastEnders from 1993 to 1995. He has also appeared in numerous television shows and feature films, including Sahara (2005), Layer Cake (2004) and The Calling (2000). He played the part of Ordgar, the Housecarl who led the Crowhurst contingent, in 1066 The Battle for Middle Earth (2009), a reconstruction of the year of the three battles from the English perspective. He was raised in Ireland and on the Isle of Man. He spent eight years as a fisherman before becoming an actor and has also been a member of several music groups including Namoza - who released four singles and an album - and Disco D'Oro. He studied acting at the Poor School at London's Kings Cross.

Known for

The Damned 2025 · 5.6 The Tourist 2022 · 7.1 Cemetery Junction 2010 · 6.8 Kin 2021 · 8.0 Perrier's Bounty 2009 · 6.3 Jimmy's Hall 2014 · 6.7 Brighton Rock 2010 · 5.7 House of Anubis 2011 · 7.3 London River 2009 · 6.9 The Crew 2008 · 5.9 GameFace 2017 · 7.7 Death and Nightingales 2018 · 6.4 Worried About the Boy 2010 · 6.9 Amphibious Creature of the Deep 2010 · 3.4 Rose of Nevada 2026 · 7.0 As a Prelude to Fear 2022 · 3.7 Then You Run 2023 · 6.0 My House 2023 · 3.8 Murder Before Evensong 2025 · 7.2