Ewan McGregor filmography

The filmography of Scottish actor, voice actor and director Ewan McGregor. McGregor made his debut in the British television series Lipstick on Your Collar. He followed this one year later by appearing in Bill Forsyth's Being Human (1994), Danny Boyle's thriller Shallow Grave (1994). Two years later, he plays the heroin addict Mark Renton in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting which garnered his international recognition. He reprised the role in the sequel film T2 Trainspotting (2017).
In 1999, he played the Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi in the first of the Star Wars prequel trilogy Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace; the character was originally played by Sir Alec Guinness in the first Star Wars trilogy. He reprised the role in its sequels Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005). In the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens, McGregor reprised the role of Obi-Wan in a voice cameo. His uncle, Denis Lawson, had played Wedge Antilles in the original trilogy. For his role as Christian in the 2001 jukebox musical romantic comedy film, Moulin Rouge! he received his first nomination for a Golden Globe, for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Eleven years later, for Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012), in the same category.
In 2010, McGregor's performance as The Ghost Writer in Roman Polanski's psychological thriller The Ghost Writer garnered him the European Film Award for Best Actor.
In 2016, McGregor made his directorial feature film debut in American Pastoral.
== Film ==
Year	Title 	Role 	Director 	Notes
1994	Being Human 	Alvarez 	Bill Forsyth 	
1994	Shallow Grave 	Alex Law 	Danny Boyle 	
1995	Blue Juice 	Dean Raymond 	Carl Prechezer 	
1996	Trainspotting 	Mark Renton 	Danny Boyle 	
1996	The Pillow Book 	Jerome 	Peter Greenaway 	
1996	Emma 	Frank Churchill 	Douglas McGrath 	
1996	Brassed Off 	Andy Barrow 	Mark Herman 	
1997	Nightwatch 	Martin Bells 	Ole Bornedal 	
1997	The Serpent's Kiss 	Meneer Chrome 	Philippe Rousselot 	
1997	A Life Less Ordinary 	Robert Lewis 	Danny Boyle 	
1998	Velvet Goldmine 	Curt Wild 	Todd Haynes 	
1998	Little Voice 	Billy 	Mark Herman 	
1999	Desserts 	Stroller 	Jeff Stark 	Short film
1999	Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace 	Obi-Wan Kenobi 	George Lucas 	
1999	Rogue Trader 	Nick Leeson 	James Dearden 	
1999	Eye of the Beholder 	Stephen Wilson/The Eye 	Stephan Elliott 	
2000	Nora 	James Joyce 	Pat Murphy 	
2000	Logan and Luke 	Luke Swan 	Brad Bird 	Voice
2001	Moulin Rouge! 	Christian 	Baz Luhrmann 	Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2001	Black Hawk Down 	SPC John Grimes 	Ridley Scott 	
2002	Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones	Obi-Wan Kenobi 	George Lucas 	
2002	Solid Geometry 	Phil 	Denis Lawson 	
2003	Down with Love 	Catcher Block 	Peyton Reed 	
2003	Young Adam 	Joe Taylor 	David Mackenzie 	
2003	Faster 	Narrator 	Mark Neale 	Voice
2003	Big Fish 	Edward Bloom (young) 	Tim Burton 	
2005	Robots 	Rodney Copperbottom 	Chris Wedge 	Voice
2005	Logan Swan 	Logan Swan 	Chris Wedge 	Voice
2005	Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith	Obi-Wan Kenobi 	George Lucas 	
2005	Valiant 	Valiant 	Gary Chapman 	Voice
2005	The Island 	Lincoln Six Echo/Tom Lincoln 	Michael Bay 	
2005	Stay 	Dr. Sam Foster 	Marc Forster 	
2006	Stormbreaker 	Ian Rider 	Geoffrey Sax 	
2006	Scenes of a Sexual Nature 	Billy 	Ed Blum 	
2006	Miss Potter 	Norman Warne 	Chris Noonan 	
2007	Cassandra's Dream 	Ian Blane 	Woody Allen 	
2008	Incendiary 	Jasper Black 	Sharon Maguire 	
2008	Deception 	Jonathan McQuarry 	Marcel Langenegger 	
2009	Angels & Demons 	Camerlengo Father Patrick McKenna	Ron Howard 	
2009	I Love You Phillip Morris 	Phillip Morris 	John Requa
Glenn Ficarra	
2009	The Men Who Stare at Goats 	Bob Wilton 	Grant Heslov 	
2009	Amelia 	Gene Vidal 	Mira Nair 	
2010	The Ghost Writer (aka The Ghost) 	The Ghost Writer 	Roman Polanski 	
2010	Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang 	Rory Green 	Susanna White 	
2010	Jackboots on Whitehall 	Chris 	The McHenry Brothers	Voice
2010	Beginners 	Oliver Fields 	Mike Mills 	
2011	Perfect Sense 	Michael 	David Mackenzie 	
2011	Fastest 	Narrator 	Mark Neale 	Voice
2011	Haywire 	Kenneth 	Steven Soderbergh 	
2012	Salmon Fishing in the Yemen 	Dr. Alfred Jones 	Lasse Hallström 	Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2012	The Impossible 	Henry Bennett 	J. A. Bayona 	
2013	Jack the Giant Slayer 	Elmont 	Bryan Singer 	
2013	August: Osage County 	Bill Fordham 	John Wells 	
2014	A Million Ways to Die in the West 	Cowboy at Fair 	Seth MacFarlane 	Cameo
2014	Son of a Gun 	Brendan Lynch 	Julius Avery 	
2015	Mortdecai 	Inspector Alistair Martland 	David Koepp 	
2015	Last Days in the Desert 	Yeshua / Satan 	Rodrigo García 	
2015	Miles Ahead 	Dave Brill 	Don Cheadle 	
2015	Star Wars: The Force Awakens 	Obi-Wan Kenobi 	J. J. Abrams 	Cameo; voice[1]
2016	Jane Got a Gun 	John Bishop 	Gavin O'Connor 	
2016	Our Kind of Traitor 	Peregrine "Perry" Makepeace 	Susanna White 	
2016	American Pastoral 	Seymour "Swede" Levov 	Himself 	Also director
2017	T2 Trainspotting 	Mark Renton 	Danny Boyle 	
2017	Beauty and the Beast 	Lumière 	Bill Condon 	
2018	Zoe 	Cole 	Drake Doremus 	
2018	Christopher Robin 	Christopher Robin 	Marc Forster 	
2019	Dumbo 	Mr. Stork 	Tim Burton 	Voice
2020	Doctor Sleep 	Danny Torrance 	Mike Flanagan 	Filming
2021	Bambi 	The Great Prince of the Forest 	Jon Favreau 	Voice
== Television ==
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
1993	Lipstick on Your Collar 	PTE Mick Hopper 	6 episodes
1993	Scarlet and Black 	Julien Sorel 	Mini-series
1995	Kavanagh QC 	David Robert Armstrong 	Episode: "Nothing But the Truth"
1996	Karaoke 	Young Man 	Episode: "Tuesday"
1996	Tales from the Crypt 	Ford 	Episode: "Cold War"
1997	ER 	Duncan Stewart 	Episode: "The Long Way Around"
Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (1998)
2002	The Polar Bears of Churchill with Ewan McGregor	Himself 	Documentary series
2004	Long Way Round 	Himself 	Documentary series
2007	Long Way Down 	Himself 	Documentary series
2010	The Battle of Britain 	Himself 	Documentary
2012	Ewan McGregor: Cold Chain Mission 	Himself 	Documentary
2012	Bomber Boys 	Himself 	Documentary
2013	The Corrections 	Chip Lambert 	Unaired pilot
2013	Hebrides: Islands on the Edge 	Himself as Narrator (voice)	Documentary series
2015	Doll & Em 	Ewan 	2 episodes
2016	Highlands: Scotland's Wild Heart 	Himself as Narrator (voice)	Documentary series
Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator (2017)
2017	Fargo 	Emmit Stussy 	10 episodes[3]
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie (2017)
2017	Fargo 	Raymond "Ray" Stussy 	10 episodes[3]
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie (2017)
== Theatre ==
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes 	Ref.
1998	Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs	Joe Orton 	Hampstead Theatre 	
2005	Guys and Dolls 	Sky Masterson	Piccadilly Theatre 	
2007	Othello 	Iago 	Donmar Warehouse 	
2014	The Real Thing 	Henry 	American Airlines Theatre	[4]