Sean McGinley

ActorWriter Mar 1 (age 70) Gaoth Dobhair, Donegal, Ireland 1979–2024 (45 year career)

6.2 avg rating

Biography

Seán McGinley is an Irish film and TV actor. He's appeared in about 80 films and television series.

Known For

Film

Braveheart

MacClannough

Film

Gangs of New York

Forty Thieves Leader

Film

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Father Denis

Film

Michael Collins

Smith

Film

The Butcher Boy

Sergeant

Film

The Field

Father Chris Doran

Film

The General

Gary

Film

The Last Rifleman

Brendan O'Brien

Filmography

Acting (73)

Movies (55)

That They May Face the Rising Sun

2024

as Johnny Murphy

7.2

Brendan Gleeson's Farewell to Hughes's

2024

as Self

The Last Rifleman

as Brendan O'Brien

Wait for Me

as Ged

Christmas at Castle Hart

2021

as Liam

6.3

The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw

2020

as Seamus Dwyer

5.4

Stalker

2019

as Henry

Lost Lives

2019

6.0

The Truth Commissioner

2016

as Francis Gilroy

4.5

A Century of Irish Aviation: Pioneers and Aviators

2014

as Self

Wild Decembers

as O'Dea

Closing the Ring

as Campbell

Shrooms

as Bernie

The Tiger's Tail

as Declan Murray

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

as Father Denis

Sixty Six

as Mr. O'Connor

Black Dog

as Grandfather

48 Angels

as Dilly

On a Clear Day

as Eddie

The Mighty Celt

as I'm A Cripple

Man About Dog

as J.P. McCallion

Freeze Frame

as Detective Louis Emeric

6.2

Conspiracy of Silence

2003

as Rector Cathal

4.4

Dead Bodies

2003

as Detective Inspector Wheeler

Watermelon

as Joe Ryan

Gangs of New York

as Forty Thieves Leader

7.3

Do Armed Robbers Have Love Affairs?

2002

as Mimms

Clare sa Spéir

2001

as Eóin

The Claim

as Sweetley

The Closer You Get

as Ian O'Donnell

What Where

as Bam

Simon Magus

as Maximillian Hase

Lipservice

as Mairtin O Cathain

The General

as Gary

The Butcher Boy

as Sergeant

Resurrection Man

as Sammy McClure

The Informant

as Frankie Conroy

A Further Gesture

as Tommy Breen

The Disappearance of Finbar

1997

as Detective Roche

6.5

Bogwoman

1997

as Mr D

Michael Collins

as Smith

Trojan Eddie

as Raymie

Initiation

Braveheart

as MacClannough

The Hanging Gale

as Ferry

Circle of Friends

1995

as Mr Duggan

6.2

Dangerous Lady

1995

Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town

1995

as Michael

8.0

Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret

1995

as Jim Caine

Family

1994

as Charlo Spencer

8.5

Who Bombed Birmingham?

1990

as A

7.0

The Field

1990

as Father Chris Doran

7.0

Fools of Fortune

1990

as Doyle

5.3

The Playboy of the Western World

1985

as Shawn Keogh

Gilgamesh

as Utnapishtim

Television (18)

The Alienist

as Bishop Potter

Butterfly

as Peter Duffy

Death and Nightingales

as Bishop Donnelly

Paula

as Terry

Clean Break

as Ben

Shetland

as Drew McColl

Republic of Doyle

as Malachy Doyle

Single-Handed

as Dennis Costello

Waking the Dead

as Dr. Donald Roper

The Vice

Cold Feet

as Roy

The Ambassador

Midsomer Murders

as Sean O'Connell

Safe And Sound

as Dougy Flynn

The Hanging Gale

as Ferry

Family

as Charlo Spencer

Rik Mayall Presents

as Michael

Minder

as Alexie Nolan

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Scorned 2

1997

Screenplay

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