GERRY O’BRIEN

Height: 6ft
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Light Brown
Playing Age: 55-65
Equity Status: Full Member
FILM & TV
COMPANY | PART | PRODUCTION | DIRECTOR |
Telegael | Prof. Palmer | Out of Innocence | Danny Hiller |
Amazon Studios | Lawrence | Mad Dog USA | Charles McDougall |
Tile Films LTD | Domhnaill O’Neill | After Braveheart | Maurice Sweeney |
System Forty Eight Ltd | Basil Van Der Bexton | Speed Dating | Tony Herbert |
Collie Film Productions | Watson | Lassie | Charles Sturridge |
Driver Films | Fisherman | The Matchmaker | Mark Joffe |
BBC | Jimmy | The Guts | Eoin O’Callaghan |
MOTB Film Productions Ltd. | Mick Flannery | Romantic Roads | Michael Karen |
Amber Film Productions | Pathologist | Amber | Thaddeus O’Sullivan |
BBC/Kindle Entertainment | Hawkovsky | The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby | David Innes Edwards |
HBO | Lord Bracken | Game of Thrones | Alan Taylor |
CBC/Showtime | Sir William Paget | The Tudors IV | Ciaran Donnelly |
Fastnet Films | Bearded Man | Paris Noir | Alexandra McGuinness |
RTÉ | Dirty Mickey | Killinaskully | Various |
ITV 1 | Constable | The Old Curiosity Shop | Brian Percival |
SC4/Fiction Factory | Mr. O’Shea | The Cockle Farmer (Y Pris) | Ed Talfan |
RTÉ | Velvet Mullen | Trouble in Paradise | Emer Reynolds |
BBC | Cyril Harte | Rough Diamond | Simon Massey |
Granada Television | Mr. Morland | Northanger Abbey | John Jones |
CBC/Showtime | Herald | The Tudors | Various |
Walt Disney Pictures | Sailor | Pirates of the Caribbean II | Gore Verbinski |
Great Western Films | Mickey | The Last Furlong | Tom Hall/Kieran Carney |
Pluto Films | Punter 1 | Breakfast on Pluto | Neil Jordan |
Disney | Woad Advisor | King Arthur | Antoine Fuqua |
Zanzibar Films | Doublehorn | Headrush | Shimmy Marcus |
April Film Productions | Detective | Father and Sons | Makael Soloman |
Merrion Film Productions | Martin Cahill | Veronica Guerin | Joel Schumacher |
Carlton TV | Vinnie | Crooked Man | David Drury |
Samson Films | The Governor | All God’s Children | Tom Cosgrove |
Reign of Fire Productions | Jerry | Reign of Fire | Rob Bowman |
Metropolitan Films | Prison Governor | H3 | Les Blair |
Cape Random Productions | Charlie Peddle | Random Passage | John Smith |
DIT | Byron | Roomates | Ian Power |
RTÉ | Duffy | Fair City | Nick Prosser |
Fox TV, USA | Torc | Mystic Knights | Bob Hughes |
Greyshane | Joe Haggarty | Mrs. Pollifax | Anthony Shaw |
RTÉ Productions | Pat | Making the Cut | Martyn Friend |
Merrion Two Limited | Coachman | St. Ives | Harry Hook |
BBC | Trawlerman | The Ambassador | Patrick Lau |
Palerton Films | Sailor | Sweeney Todd | John Schlesinger |
Channel 4 | Spinmaster | Fr.Ted | Declan Lowry |
Hallmark Films | Cpt. Hoseason | Kidnapped | Ivan Passer |
Samson Films | Foreman | The Governor | Alan Dossor |
Diplomat Films | Mastermind | Jake’s Progress | Robin LeFevre |
Lucas Films | Chief Rioter | Indiana Jones, The Chronicles | Gillis McKinnon |
RTÉ | Jimmy Coyle | Lottie Coyle Loves Buddy Holly | Tony Barry |
RTÉ/Channel 4 | Higgins | Eagles & Trumpets | Deirdre Friel |
RTÉ Drama Series | Michael Casside | Sean | Louis Lentin |
Swiss Films | Man At Bar | Light Years Away | Alan Tanner |
RTÉ Drama Series | Joe Somerville | Strumpet City | Tony Barry |
RTÉ Drama Series | Rory Furlong | Teems Of Times | Louis Lentin |
Independent | Yeoman Officer | Anne Devlin | Pat Murphy |
Universal | British Army Sergeant | The Outsider | Tony Larashie |
NBC | O’Mahoney | The Manions Of America | Joe Sergeant |
THEATRE
VENUE/COMPANY | PART | PLAY | DIRECTOR |
Abbey Theatre | Slater | Curse of the Starving Class | Jimmy Fay |
Purple Heart Theatre Co. | Maxwell | Men of Tortuga | John O’Brien |
Peer Pressure Productions | Ensemble | Dog Show | Garrett Keogh |
Second Age | Albany | King Lear | Alan Stanford |
Project Arts Theatre | Clarence Darrow | Never the Sinner | Alan King |
Storytellers | Grandpa | The Grapes of Wrath | Mark Lambert |
Town Hall Theatre, Galway | Torvald Helmer | A Doll’s House | Michael Hunt |
Crypt | Michael Majeski | Valparaiso (by Don DeLillo) | John O’Brien |
Crypt Theatre | Charles II | The Libertine | John O’Brien |
Crypt Theatre | Old Mikey | Monday Night In A Country Town | John O’Brien |
Watergate Theatre | Larry (Lead) | Wild Harvest | Vincent Dempsey |
John Player Theatre | The Butler | The Trial Of Ester Waters | M.E. Burke-Kennedy |
Cork Opera House | Teddy Healon | Big Maggie | M.E. Burke-Kennedy |
National Tour | Macbeth | Macbeth | Peter Sheridan |
Eblana Theatre | Narrator | Rocky Horror Show | Patrick Scully |
National Tour | Gratino | Merchant Of Venice | Eamon Draper |
National Tour | Benevolio | Romeo And Juliet | Laurence Foster |
Project Arts Centre | Male Nurse | Krieg | Patrick Mason |
ITC National Tour | Julian | Spokesong | Patrick Mason |
National Tour | Various | Juno And The Paycock | Joe Dowling |
Talbot Theatre, Wexford | Curly | Country Boy | Godfrey Quigley |
Royal Hotel, Howth | Billy Bevis | The Poker Session | Anna Manahan |
Royal Hotel, Howth | Lead | The White Headed Boy | Paul Brennan |
Talbot Theatre, Wexford | Johnny Dowd | Summer of the 17th Doll | Alan Stanford |
Talbot Theatre, Wexford | 2nd Lead | Irishmen | Godfrey Quigley |
Talbot Theatre, Wexford | 2nd Lead | Come Blow Your Horn | Martin Dempsey |
Gate Theatre | Dick | Walk On The Water | Godfrey Quigley |
Abbey Theatre | The Bouncer | On The Outside/On The Inside | Tom Murphy |
Embankment | Juv Lead | Whistle In The Dark | Eamon Drape |
RADIO
Freelance Actor with the RTÉ Rep Players and BBC Radio Drama. Regular in Harbour Hotel, RTÉ’s prestigious daily serial, for over ten years. |
