Owen Nigel Courtney Teale

Date of Birth

20 May, 1961

Birthplace

Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Role

Alliser Thorne

Status

Active

First episode

Lord Snow

Last episode

The Pointy End

Appeared in

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External Links:

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Owen Nigel Courtney Teale (born 20 May 1961) is a Welsh actor who has appeared on stage and in television and film. He won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Stage Role in 1997. He has appeared in numerous television series including Doctor Who, and Torchwood as well as recurring roles on Ballykissangel and Belonging.

In Game of Thrones he is playing the role of Ser Alliser Thorne, replacing Derek Halligan who had initially been cast but then withdrew from the role for unspecified reasons. He was announced in the role on 18 August 2010.

Between Game of Thrones season 1 and 2 Teale also appeared in the Sky original comedy drama Stella as the title character's brother.

FilmographyEdit

• The Mimosa Boys - Albie (1984)
• David Copperfield - Ham Peggotty (1986)
• Knights of God - Dai (1987)
• Waterfront Beat - Mike McCarthy (1990)
• Robin Hood - Will Scarlett (1991)
• Dangerous Lady - Terry Patterson (1995)
• Death of a Salesman - Happy (1996)
• The Cherry Orchard - Lopahin (1999)
• Ballykissangel - Conor Devlin (1999)
• Conspiracy - Dr. Roland Freisler (2001)
• Island at War - PC Wilf Jonas (2004)
• Murphy's Law - Paul Allison (2005)
• Torchwood - Ewan Sherman (2006)
• It's Alive - Sgt. Perkins (2008)
• The Children - Peter (2008)
• Silk - Brian Frogett (2011)
• Game of Thrones - Alliser Thorne (2011)
• Kidnap and Ransom - Robert Holland (2012)

CreditsEdit

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See alsoEdit

• Owen Teale's Wikipedia entry.
• Owen Teale's entry at the Internet Movie Database.