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Niall Tóibín

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Niall Tóibín

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 21, 1929 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

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

Acting
2008Gaybo Laughs BackSelf
2007TeethPaddy
2003Veronica GuerinJudge Ballaugh
2000RatFather Geraldo
1998The NephewSean
1996BallykissangelFather Mac
1995Frankie StarlightHandy Paige
1992Far and AwayJoe Donnelly
1991Dream OnThe Spirit
1991G.B.H.Michael Murray Snr
1990Who Bombed Birmingham?Paddy Joe Hill
1990Fools of FortuneLanigan
1990The Love She SoughtPreston Warner
1989Dick Francis: Twice ShyMartin Fitzgerald
1989Stay LuckyJohn Lively
1989ConfessionalSean Gallagher
1987The Rockingham ShootCanon
1986Eat the PeachBoots
1986Rawhead RexReverend Coot
1986ShergarMalachy
1986CasualtyDesi Lavers
1985Dempsey and MakepeaceAssist. Com. Webb
1985Screen TwoMalachy
1985BulmanDermot O'Casey
1984ReflectionsMr. Prunty
1984Children in the CrossfireVincent Lavery
1984The Country GirlsJack Holland
1984To The Western World
1984Oxbridge BluesThe Minister
1984MitchSir Ralph Murie
1983The Irish R.M.Slipper
1982The Ballroom of RomanceEyes Horgan
1982The Glory HoleMick Higgins
1981LovespellAndred
1981Miss Morison's GhostsLord Kavanaugh
1981The Man of DestinyGiuseppe
1980The Sleep of DeathSean
1980Murphy's StrokeTony Murphy
1980Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland(voice)
1980Bracken
1979The OutsiderThe Farmer
1979John Huston's Dublin
1979MinderPriest
1978The Legion Hall BombingDefence Counsel
1978PoitínSleamhnan
1977The Thin End of the WedgeIrishman
1975Philadelphia, Here I ComeCon Sweeney
1971Flight of the DovesSergeant O'Casey
1971The Iguana with the Tongue of FireDoctor (uncredited)
1970Ryan's DaughterO'Keefe
1970A Jar With Brendan BehanBrendan Behan
1970Play for TodayThe Defence Counsel
1969Guns in the HeatherKettering
1964Theatre 625Speaker
1963Game Fishing in Ireland
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyKettering