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'''Ian McNeice''' (born 2 October 1950) is a British actor. He first came to attention as Harcourt in the iconic 1980s BBC miniseries ''[[wikipedia:Edge of Darkness|Edge of Darkness]]''. Amongst his many other roles are the Baron [[wikipedia:Vladimir Harkonnen|Vladimir Harkonnen]] in the miniseries ''[[wikipedia:Frank Herbert's Dune|Dune]]'' and its sequel, ''[[wikipedia:Frank Herbert's Children of Dune|Children of Dune]]'', the newsreader/town crier in [[HBO]]'s [[wikipedia:Rome (TV series)|Rome]]'' and as a doctor in ''[[wikipedia:From Hell (film)|From Hell]]''. He has also played the role of [[wikipedia:Winston Churchill|Winston Churchill]] several times, including three times during the 2010 season of ''[[wikipedia:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]''.
 
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| Title= Ian McNeice
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| dateofbirth= 2 October, 1950
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| birthplace= Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, UK
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| role= [[Illyrio Mopatis]]
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| status= [[:Category:Status: Not hired|Not hired]]
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| imdb= http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0573862/
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[[Image:Ian McNeice as Illyrio.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Ian McNeice as Illyrio Mopatis in the unaired pilot episode.]]
 
'''Ian McNeice''' (born 2 October 1950) is a British actor. He first came to attention as Harcourt in the iconic 1980s BBC miniseries ''[[wikipedia:Edge of Darkness|Edge of Darkness]]''. Amongst his many other roles are the Baron [[wikipedia:Vladimir Harkonnen|Vladimir Harkonnen]] in the miniseries ''[[wikipedia:Frank Herbert's Dune|Dune]]'' and its sequel, ''[[wikipedia:Frank Herbert's Children of Dune|Children of Dune]]'', the newsreader/town crier in [[HBO]]'s ''[[wikipedia:Rome (TV series)|Rome]]'' and as a doctor in ''[[wikipedia:From Hell (film)|From Hell]]''. He has also played the role of [[wikipedia:Winston Churchill|Winston Churchill]] several times, including three times during the 2010 season of ''[[wikipedia:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]''.
   
In ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' McNeice is playing the role of [[Illyrio Mopatis]]. He was confirmed in the role on 20 October 2010.
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In ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' McNeice played the role of [[Illyrio Mopatis]] in the unaired [[pilot episode]]. He was confirmed in the role on 20 October 2009. On 16 September 2010 it was confirmed that McNeice could not reprise the role in the series itself due to a scheduling conflict that could not be resolved. He was replaced by [[Roger Allam]].
   
 
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* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0573862/ Ian McNeice's entry on the Internet Movie Database.]
 
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Ian McNeice as Illyrio

Ian McNeice as Illyrio Mopatis in the unaired pilot episode.

Ian McNeice (born 2 October 1950) is a British actor. He first came to attention as Harcourt in the iconic 1980s BBC miniseries Edge of Darkness. Amongst his many other roles are the Baron Vladimir Harkonnen in the miniseries Dune and its sequel, Children of Dune, the newsreader/town crier in HBO's Rome and as a doctor in From Hell. He has also played the role of Winston Churchill several times, including three times during the 2010 season of Doctor Who.

In Game of Thrones McNeice played the role of Illyrio Mopatis in the unaired pilot episode. He was confirmed in the role on 20 October 2009. On 16 September 2010 it was confirmed that McNeice could not reprise the role in the series itself due to a scheduling conflict that could not be resolved. He was replaced by Roger Allam.

See also