John McArdle

actor • director

John McArdle is an English actor. He is most notable for playing Billy Corkhill in the soap opera Brookside, with many other smaller appearances in other soaps and dramas.

Born: August 16, 1949 in Liverpool, England (age 75)

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Known For

6.8

Waterloo Road

Movies & TV Credits

48 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Our Kid Movie	6.9	Actor	Alan Reilly	2023
Deer Woman Child Movie	—	Actor	Patrick	2022
Love Tomorrow Movie	6.8	Actor	Henry	2013
The Rochdale Pioneers Movie	8.0	Actor	Dr. Dunlope	2012
Wake Wood Movie	5.3	Actor	Ben	2011
Vera TV Show	8.0	Actor	Marty(1 Episode)	2011
Law & Order: UK TV Show	7.5	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2009
U Be Dead Movie	5.8	Actor	Brian Pemberton	2009
Waterloo Road TV Show	7.3	Actor	Oliver Mead(20 Episodes)	2006
Through My Eyes Limited Series	7.2	Actor	McAulay(2 Episodes)	2004
Blue Murder TV Show	7.1	Actor	Colin McAteer / Stephen McAteer(1 Episode)	2003
New Tricks TV Show	7.8	Actor	Jim Marshall(1 Episode)	2003
Revengers Tragedy Movie	6.3	Actor	1st Man in Bar	2002
Foyle's War TV Show	8.4	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2002
Foyle's War TV Show	8.4	Actor	Stan Davies(1 Episode)	2002
Merseybeat TV Show	6.5	Actor	—(38 Episodes)	2001
The Cazalets TV Show	6.9	Actor	—(6 Episodes)	2001
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble Movie	6.8	Actor	Headmaster	2000
Waking the Dead TV Show	7.7	Actor	Murray Stuart(1 Episode)	2000
My Fragile Heart Movie	7.3	Actor	Roy Lavery	2000
Janice Beard 45 WPM Movie	5.8	Actor	Pyesek	1999
Born to Run TV Show	7.4	Actor	Eddie Gallagher(6 Episodes)	1997
The Place of the Dead Movie	5.0	Actor	Major Ron Foster	1997
Dalziel and Pascoe TV Show	7.2	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1996
Kavanagh QC TV Show	7.5	Actor	Simon Lloyd(1 Episode)	1995
It's Not Unusual Short Film	7.2	Actor	Warren	1995
Rich Deceiver Movie	6.8	Actor	Malc Freeman	1995
Bambino Mio Movie	—	Actor	Harry	1994
Skallagrigg Movie	8.4	Actor	Dilke	1994
Seaforth Limited Series	8.3	Actor	—(9 Episodes)	1994
Wycliffe TV Show	7.0	Actor	Alex Keir(1 Episode)	1993
Peak Practice TV Show	6.2	Actor	Clive Richards(1 Episode)	1993
Cracker TV Show	8.2	Actor	Tom Carter(1 Episode)	1993
Mystery!: Gallowglass Limited Series	6.4	Actor	Paul Garnet(3 Episodes)	1993
Heartbeat TV Show	7.0	Actor	Nat Jubb(1 Episode)	1992
Heartbeat TV Show	7.0	Actor	Terry Tinniswood(1 Episode)	1992
Thacker Movie	6.3	Actor	Martin Strickland	1992
Prime Suspect Limited Series	8.1	Actor	DCS Ballinger(1 Episode)	1991
Cluedo TV Show	6.2	Actor	Himself(1 Episode)	1990
The Chief TV Show	6.8	Actor	Det. Con. Dave Corbyn(2 Episodes)	1990
Frankie and Johnnie Movie	7.1	Actor	'Election Countdown' Panel	1986
Casualty TV Show	6.3	Actor	Mick Garland(1 Episode)	1986
Casualty TV Show	6.3	Actor	Frank Morgan(1 Episode)	1986
Casualty TV Show	6.3	Actor	Pete Ellington(1 Episode)	1986
Charlie Movie	—	Actor	1st Shop Steward	1984
Scully Limited Series	7.6	Actor	Teacher(7 Episodes)	1984
Emmerdale Farm TV Show	5.1	Actor	Ronnie Hale(322 Episodes)	1972
Sucker Bait Movie	6.9	Actor	Second Crewman	1965

John McArdle

Known For

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

Wake Wood

Emmerdale Farm

Waterloo Road

Movies & TV Credits