---
name: "Gordon Brown"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gordon-brown"
fi1m_id: "gordon-brown"
imdb_id: "nm1446625"
tmdb_id: 1840
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 65
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-07T14:19:49.578934+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Gordon Brown

## Identity

Gordon Brown

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gordon-brown
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gordon-brown
- **IMDb ID:** nm1446625
- **TMDB ID:** 1840
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1446625/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1840

Actor.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Active:** 2006–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 65, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 73 (1), 2010s 48 (1), 2020s 70 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 65 to 63 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 3 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Crime 3, Action 1, Mystery 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 3 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $13m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1446625/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1840

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Dept. Q*](https://film.one/tv/dept-q.md) (74)
- **HBO Max:** [*Half Man*](https://film.one/tv/half-man.md) (66)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Only God Forgives*](https://film.one/film/only-god-forgives.md) (48)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Gordon Brown is a Scottish actor. His film credits include *Bronson* (2009), *Valhalla Rising* (2010), *Only God Forgives* (2013), *The Riot Club* (2014) and *Hyena* (2015). He has also appeared in television series such as *Shetland* (2022), *Deadwater Fell* (2020) and *Frontier* (2018).

Brown is credited as Fergus Dunbar in the series *Dept. Q* (2025) and as Murray in *Half Man* (2026). Following the death of his daughter Eilidh from cancer in 2010, he and his wife Nicole established the Eilidh Brown Foundation, which supports families affected by childhood cancer.

*Sources: imdb.com, news.stv.tv, en.m.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Half Man* (2026), Fi1m 66, as Murray — [page](https://film.one/tv/half-man.md)
- *Dept. Q* (2025), Fi1m 74, as Fergus Dunbar — [page](https://film.one/tv/dept-q.md)
- *Only God Forgives* (2013), Fi1m 48, as Gordon — [page](https://film.one/film/only-god-forgives.md)
- *Bronson* (2009), Fi1m 73, as Screw — [page](https://film.one/film/bronson.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Half Man* (2026), series, as Murray — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/half-man.md)
- *Desert Warrior* (2026), as Kardarigan
- *Dept. Q* (2025), series, as Fergus Dunbar — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/dept-q.md)
- *Harvest* (2025), as Stewart Baynham
- *Shepherd* (2021), as Police
- *Muscle* (2020), as Steve Clayson
- *Trust Me* (2017), series, as Cyclist
- *Clique* (2017), series, as Joe
- *Hyena* (2015), as Chris
- *The Riot Club* (2014), as Chris
- *Only God Forgives* (2013), as Gordon — Fi1m 48, [page](https://film.one/film/only-god-forgives.md)
- *Case Histories* (2011), series, as Policeman
- *Valhalla Rising* (2010), as Hagen
- *Bronson* (2009), as Screw — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/bronson.md)
- *See No Evil: The Moors Murders* (2006), series, as DS Jock Carr
- *The Race* (2004), Actor
- *Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself* (2002), as Wayne
- *Last Legs* (2001), Actor

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