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Niall Tóibín
Actor

Niall Tóibín

21 Nov 1929Born
13 Nov 2019Died
89Age at death
57Credits

Biography

Niall Toibin was an Irish comedian and actor. Born in Cork into an Irish speaking family, Tóibín grew up on the north-side of the city in Bishop's Field. He married Judy Kenny (1931-2001) in 1957. He had five children and seven grandchildren. He had an illustrious acting career spanning over four decades. On October 29 2002 he received the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actor.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2007TeethFilm: Paddy
  2. 2003Veronica GuerinFilm: Judge Ballaugh
  3. 2000RatFilm: Father Geraldo
  4. 1998The NephewFilm: Sean
  5. 1996BallykissangelSeries: Father Mac (57 episodes)
  6. 1995Frankie StarlightFilm: Handy Paige
  7. 1992Far and AwayFilm: Joe Donnelly
  8. 1991Dream OnFilm: The Spirit
  9. 1991G.B.H.Series: Michael Murray Snr (7 episodes)
  10. 1990The Love She SoughtFilm: Preston Warner
  11. 1990Fools of FortuneFilm: Lanigan
  12. 1990Who Bombed Birmingham?Film: Paddy Joe Hill
  13. 1989Dick Francis: Twice ShyFilm: Martin Fitzgerald
  14. 1989Stay LuckySeries: John Lively (27 episodes)
  15. 1989ConfessionalSeries: Sean Gallagher (2 episodes)
  16. 1987The Rockingham ShootFilm: Canon
  17. 1986Rawhead RexFilm: Reverend Coot
  18. 1986CasualtySeries: Desi Lavers (1 episode)
  19. 1986ShergarFilm: Malachy
  20. 1986Eat the PeachFilm: Boots
  21. 1985BulmanSeries: Dermot O'Casey (1 episode)
  22. 1985The DetectiveSeries: Sir Walter Jones (5 episodes)
  23. 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceSeries: Assist. Com. Webb (1 episode)
  24. 1985Screen TwoSeries: Malachy (1 episode)
  25. 1984Children in the CrossfireFilm: Vincent Lavery
  26. 1984Oxbridge BluesSeries: The Minister (1 episode)
  27. 1984MitchSeries: Sir Ralph Murie (1 episode)
  28. 1984ReflectionsFilm: Mr. Prunty
  29. 1984To The Western WorldFilm
  30. 1983The Country GirlsFilm: Jack Holland
  31. 1983The Irish R.M.Series: Slipper (16 episodes)
  32. 1982The Ballroom of RomanceFilm: Eyes Horgan
  33. 1982The Glory HoleFilm: Mick Higgins
  34. 1981Miss Morison's GhostsFilm: Lord Kavanaugh
  35. 1981The Man of DestinyFilm: Giuseppe
  36. 1981LovespellFilm: Andred
  37. 1980The Sleep of DeathFilm: Sean
  38. 1980Revival: Pearse's Concept of IrelandFilm: (voice)
  39. 1980Murphy's StrokeFilm: Tony Murphy
  40. 1980BrackenSeries (12 episodes)
  41. 1979The OutsiderFilm: The Farmer
  42. 1979John Huston's DublinFilm
  43. 1979MinderSeries: Priest (1 episode)
  44. 1978The Legion Hall BombingFilm: Defence Counsel
  45. 1978PoitínFilm: Sleamhnan
  46. 1977The Thin End of the WedgeFilm: Irishman
  47. 1975Philadelphia, Here I ComeFilm: Con Sweeney
  48. 1971The Iguana with the Tongue of FireFilm: Doctor (uncredited)
  49. 1971Flight of the DovesFilm: Sergeant O'Casey
  50. 1970Ryan's DaughterFilm: O'Keefe
  51. 1970Play for TodaySeries: The Defence Counsel (1 episode)
  52. 1970A Jar With Brendan BehanFilm: Brendan Behan
  53. 1969Guns in the HeatherFilm: Kettering
  54. 1967ITV PlayhouseSeries: Mick Higgins (1 episode)
  55. 1964Theatre 625Series: Speaker (1 episode)
  56. 1963Game Fishing in IrelandFilm
  57. 1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeries: Kettering (3 episodes)

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