Rory McCann

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Actor · Born Apr 24, 1969 · United Kingdom · Male

Rory McCann (born 24 April 1969) is a Scottish actor and musician, best known for portraying Sandor Clegane on the HBO series Game of Thrones. 2Early life McCann was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He has a sister, Sally-Gay McCann, born in 1972. Before becoming an actor, McCann was a painter who studied at the Scottish School of Forestry near Inverness. He also worked as a bridge painter (on the Forth Road Bridge), landscape gardener and carpenter. Rory McCann was first trained as an actor by writer-artist Robert Parsifal Finch in The Actor's Workshop, Glasgow. 1998. 2Career McCann's first acting job was as an extra on the film Willow (1988). He was fired because he laughed during the takes. He appeared in an advertisement for Scott's Porage Oats, dressed in a vest and kil