Christian McKay
Born: 1973-11-11
• Bury, UK
Christian McKay was born in Bury, Lancashire. He is a British actor and classical musician. Christian received international acclaim for his performance in Richard Linklater's Me and Orson Welles (2008) as Orson Welles, a role he also interpreted in the one-man play "Rosebud: The Lives of Orson Welles" at a number of venues, including the Edinburgh Festival and King's Head in London, and in US at the "Brits Off Broadway" festival 2007. Among others, his excellent film work also includes gems such as in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Rush (2013), The Theory of Everything (2014) and Florence Foster Jenkins (2016).
Filmography
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Fjällnäs
The Second Hearing
The Leisure Seeker
Crooked House
Provenance
ChickLit
Florence Foster Jenkins
The Young Messiah
Churchill's Secret
Draw on Sweet Night
Creditors
The Theory of Everything
Northern Soul
No Image
The Last Sparks of Sundown
Serena
The Engagement
Closer to the Moon
Legacy
Rush
No Image
Here Lies
The Devil's Violinist
I Melt with You
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Astonish Me
Deerfall
Mr. Nice
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
The Road to Coronation Street
Margaret
Vivaldi, the Red Priest
A Short Stay in Switzerland
Me and Orson Welles
Abraham's Point
Riot at the Rite