The Biography

Dermot Keaney – British actor, born 28 August 1964 in Surrey, England. Best known for playing Maccus, Davy Jones' first mate, in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007), as well as Gared in Game of Thrones (2011, Season 1). His other notable film roles include Israel Hands in Treasure Island (1999), a Pict Hunter in Centurion (2010), Kruchenko in Interview with a Hitman (2012), and Jack Huey in Fedz (2013). On television he has appeared in Wallander (2008), The Borgias (2011), Atlantis (2013), The Red Tent (2014), David Brent: Life on the Road (2016), and The Chelsea Detective (2022). He is also a devoted Ireland rugby fan who dresses as St. Patrick at games.