Seán McGinley (born 1 March 1956) is an Irish actor.
McGinley was born in Pettigo, County Donegal, where his father was a customs officer, and raised in nearby Ballyshannon.
He is a graduate of University College, Galway, and was a member of the Druid Theatre Company from 1977–1989.
McGinley has appeared in such films as The General, Braveheart, The Butcher Boy, Gangs of New York, Freeze Frame, and Man About Dog.
He appeared in an episode of Midsomer Murders as a horse whisperer.