Ciarán Hinds is an Irish actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater. Born on February 9, 1953, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he has appeared in a wide range of roles, showcasing his talent in both dramatic and comedic settings. Hinds gained international recognition for his work in movies like There Will Be Blood and The Woman in Black. In addition to his film career, Hinds is well-known for his television roles, including Mance Rayder in the popular series Game of Thrones and Julius Caesar in Rome. His extensive career spans several decades, making him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.