Andrew Tiernan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 30, 1965
- Birthplace
- Ladywood, Birmingham, England, UK
Andrew Tiernan (born 30 November 1965, Birmingham, England) is a British actor and director. He is best known as Ephialtes in 300 (2006) and 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Sean Kerrigan in Cracker (1993), and for roles in Interview with the Vampire (1994), The Pianist (2002), and My Policeman (2022). On television he has appeared in Prime Suspect, Hornblower, Doctor Who (2011), Merlin (2012), and Father Brown. As a director and producer, he founded Keeps on Burning Films and directed Dragonfly (2015) and UK18 (2017).
Filmography
- Flying
Flying TBA
as Gary
Queer Edward II 2026
as Self (archive footage)
The Man with the Plan 2026
as Aneurin Bevan
My Policeman 2022
as Bert (uncredited)
Code of Silence 2021
as Peter Brodie
2003 2021
as Phil
Break Clause 2019
Director
Burning Men 2019
Actor
The Good Soldier Schwejk 2018
Actor
UK18 2017
as Moore, Director, Story
Us and Them 2017
as Tommy
Le Fear II: Le Sequel 2016
as Dirk Heinz
Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain 2015
as Narrator/Himself
The Messenger 2015
as Father
Dragonfly 2014
as DS Blake, Director, Writer
Automata 2014
as Manager
Common 2014
as Peter O'Shea
The Bunker 2014
Actor
300: Rise of an Empire 2014
as Ephialtes
War of the Dead 2011
as Martin Stone
Freight 2010
as Stanni
Mr. Nice 2010
as Alan Marcuson
Dead Cert 2010
as Chekha
Harvest 2009
Actor
300 2007
as Ephialtes
- The Man Who Sold The World
The Man Who Sold The World 2006
as Reverend Carmichael
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets 2005
as Ben Jonson
Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment' 2005
Actor
Snuff-Movie 2005
as Constable Fred
The Quatermass Experiment 2005
as Victor Carroon
Whose Baby? 2004
as Dave
Rehab 2003
as Dean
The Pianist 2002
as Szalas
The Red Siren 2002
as Koesler
The Bunker 2001
as Cpl. Schenke
Mr In-Between 2001
as Andy
Hawkins 2001
as Freddie
- Brilliant!
Brilliant! 2001
as Art Critic
Lava 2001
as Squeegee merchant
- Left Turn
Left Turn 2001
as John
- Checkout Girl
Checkout Girl 2000
as Mark
The Criminal 1999
as Harris
The Protagonists 1999
as Mohammed
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant 1998
as Bunting
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels 1998
as Man in Pub
The Scarlet Tunic 1998
as Muller
Map of the Scars 1998
Actor
Playing God 1997
as Cyril
Face 1997
as Chris
Snow White: A Tale of Terror 1997
as Scar
Two Deaths 1996
as Captain Jorgu
- Some Kind of Life
Some Kind of Life 1995
as Mark
Interview with the Vampire 1994
as Paris Vampire
Being Human 1994
as Cyprion's Man
Safe 1993
as Duggie
The Trial 1993
as Bethold the Student
As You Like It 1992
as Orlando / Oliver
The Guilty 1992
as Leo
Thacker 1992
as Davey Royce
Edward II 1991
as Piers Gaveston
Sweet Nothing 1990
as Dog
Dead Cat 1989
as Tramp's follower
Credits from TMDB.