
Paul Mallon
Biography
Originally from Strabane in Northern Ireland, Paul Mallon trained as an actor at the Manchester Metropolitan School of Theatre. After over a decade living in London he is now based in Belfast. He has worked on a wide variety of projects in film, television and theatre with companies including Channel 4, BBC, ITV, Manchester Royal Exchange, Leicester Curve, National Theatre of Ireland (The Abbey), Belfast Lyric, Manchester Library Theatre, and Sheffield Crucible.
Known For & Full Filmography14 Titles

Drama Series - 2004, 16 episodes • as Phil
The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and humor - on a rough Manchester council estate. Whilst they won't admit it, they need help and find it in Steve, a young middle class lad who falls for Fiona, the oldest sibling, and increasingly finds himself drawn to this unconventional and unique family. Anarchic family life seen through the eyes of an exceptionally bright fifteen year old, who struggles to come of age in the context of his belligerent father, closeted brother, psychotic sister and internet porn star neighbors.

Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Dennis
A recent widower and acclaimed poet, enigmatic Inspector Adam Dalgliesh employs his exceptional empathy and insight to plumb the darker depths of the human psyche while investigating complex crimes in 1970s England.

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Dennis
Amidst the political conflict of Northern Ireland in the 1990s, five secondary school students square off with the universal challenges of being a teenager.

Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Tim Jones
DCI Ellis, a tenacious cop, is parachuted into failing investigations alongside her partner DS Harper. Each case will bring her to a different police station where she'll have to not only immerse herself in the case, but also win over the local police.

Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Fidel
When young Catholic teacher Cushla falls for a married Protestant man, their secret passion ignites a dangerous love that defies the Troubles divide.

Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Prosecuting Solicitor
Dramatisation of three real-life stories of how three families were each affected by Northern Ireland's restrictive abortion law before it was lifted in 2019.

Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Joe
Old enough to know better… Young enough to do it anyway. Conor, his older sister Bronagh, best friend Packy and Niamh have just moved from Ireland to London, ready to shake this drunken haze and start life afresh with a clear head. The days of forgotten nights out, regrettable bedfellows and alcohol fueled bad decisions are over. Cheers to the adult life! Which starts now… soon… just as soon as they shake this hangover.

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Mr Lonegan
Meet Francis and Sinead. The last two people left on the frontline of Mid-Ulster’s social care system. They both want the best for their clients - they just have very different ideas on how to do it. A hilarious, heart-warming and authentic look at the care system today, starring Seána Kerslake and Vittorio Angelone.

Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Malcolm
In the aftermath of an emotionally abusive relationship, a man seeks couples counselling with a sock puppet likeness of his ex-boyfriend, Malcolm.

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A lonely boy desperately searches for guidance and protection, when he finds a completely unconventional mentor hiding in the nearby woods.

Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Nathan McGrath
A probation officer, Cathy Madden, is tasked with rehabilitating a notorious killer named 'Bloody' Mary Laidlaw back into society following a two-decade sentence.

Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Peter Cazalet
An all-star cast heads up this intimate film about how author, P.G.Wodehouse, came to face a charge of treason during the Second World War and how this quintessential Englishman, creator of Jeeves and Wooster, became an exile from his own country and never set foot on English soil again.

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • as Pete
The story of the aftermath of the 2001 Bradford riots told from the perspective of an Asian familty
