
Lorcan Cranitch
Biography
Lorcan Cranitch is an Irish actor born in Dublin on 28 August 1959. He is known for playing DS Jimmy Beck in the television series Cracker.
Filmography

Life After Life
1995 · 10.0
Dah Dit Dah
1996 · 10.0

The Last Kingdom
2015 · 8.3

Rome
2005 · 8.2

The Crown
2016 · 8.2

My Fragile Heart
2000 · 8.0

Family
1994 · 8.0

Love, Rosie
2014 · 7.8

Spooks
2002 · 7.7

Hornblower
1998 · 7.7

Cooper & Fry
2025 · 7.7

Lewis
2007 · 7.6

Silent Witness
1996 · 7.6

The Crimson Field
2014 · 7.5

Death in Paradise
2011 · 7.4

Vera
2011 · 7.4

The Dig
2019 · 7.4

Les Misérables
2018 · 7.3

Rebel Heart
2001 · 7.3

Hornblower: Loyalty
2003 · 7.3

Hornblower: Duty
2003 · 7.3

Waking the Dead
2001 · 7.2

Ballykissangel
1996 · 7.2

Code of a Killer
2015 · 7.2

Shackleton
2002 · 7.2

Screen Two
1985 · 7.1

Magpie Murders
2022 · 7.1

Law & Order: UK
2009 · 7.0

The Palace
2008 · 7.0

Night Train
1998 · 7.0

Rebus
2000 · 6.9

Leonard and Hungry Paul
2025 · 6.9

The Bill
1984 · 6.8

Fortitude
2015 · 6.8

Paradox
2009 · 6.8

God on Trial
2008 · 6.8

Herself
2020 · 6.7

Bloodlands
2021 · 6.7

A Greyhound of a Girl
2023 · 6.7

Cracker
1993 · 6.6

Acceptable Risk
2017 · 6.6

Omagh
2005 · 6.6

Trespasses
2025 · 6.5

Atlantis
2013 · 6.4

LOLA
2023 · 6.4

Róise & Frank
2022 · 6.4

Christmas at Castle Hart
2021 · 6.2

You, Me & Marley
1992 · 6.2

The Playboys
1992 · 6.2

Rig 45
2018 · 6.1

Tarrac
2023 · 6.0

Aisha
2022 · 6.0

The Heart Surgeon
1997 · 6.0
The Magic Toyshop
1987 · 6.0

Dancing at Lughnasa
1998 · 6.0

Chernobyl: The Final Warning
1991 · 5.8

Drifting
2020 · 5.5

The Queen of Sheba's Pearls
2004 · 5.5

The Food Guide to Love
2013 · 5.4

The Legend of Longwood
2014 · 5.3

Titanic Town
1998 · 5.3

Lakelands
2023 · 5.2

Empire State
1987 · 5.1

Best: His Mother's Son
2009 · 5.0

Macbeth
1998 · 4.8

Flying Blind
2013 · 4.8

The Heart Surgeon
1997 · 4.3

Moonfleet
2013 · 4.0

Food of Love
1997 · 4.0

My Life for Ireland
2016 · 4.0

Close Relations
1998 · 3.3

Burn It All
2022 · 3.0
1916 Seachtar Dearmadta
2013 · 2.0

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
2026 · 0.0
Parnell & the Englishwoman
1991 · 0.0

The Three Urns
2026 · 0.0
The Play's the Thing
2006 · 0.0
Kelly
— · 0.0

Yield
— · 0.0

McCready and Daughter
2001 · 0.0

Summer of the Flying Saucer
2008 · 0.0

Take Me Swimming
2017 · 0.0

The Dead Peasants Society
2007 · 0.0

Ghosts
2023 · 0.0