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  • ...ainistreach|website=Abbey Theatre}}</ref> he was in the original stage and film versions of [[Brendan Behan]]'s ''[[The Quare Fellow]]'', in 1954 and 1962, * ''[[Sally's Irish Rogue]]'' (1959) as McKeefry
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  • {{Short description|Irish actor and writer}} | nationality = Irish
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  • * ''[[Daughter of Darkness (1948 film)|Daughter of Darkness]]'' (1948) - Irish Shopkeeper (uncredited) * ''[[Gone to Earth (film)|Gone to Earth]]'' (1950) - Chapel elder, dress shop owner
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  • '''John David Blake Butler'''<ref>Burke's Irish Family Records, ed. Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1976, ...ne#Barons_Dunboyne_(1324)|James Butler, 10th Baron Dunboyne]].<ref>Burke's Irish Family Records, ed. Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1976,
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  • | birth_place = [[Dublin]], [[Irish Free State|Ireland]] | nationality = Irish
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  • ...argaret Lockwood]]. Other roles included the lead in ''[[Spring Song (1946 film)|Spring Song]]'' (1946), and [[George IV of the United Kingdom|George IV]] ...l Never Forget What's'isname]]'' (both 1967), and ''[[The Magic Christian (film)|The Magic Christian]]'' (1969).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.co
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  • {{Short description|Northern Irish actor (1925–2009)}} | occupation = Stage, film and TV actor
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  • '''Joseph O'Conor''' (14 February 1916 &ndash; 21 January 2001) was an Irish actor and playwright. ...ry 2001</ref><ref name=filmref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/43/Joseph-O-Conor.html|title=Joseph O'Conor Biography (1916-)|website=www.f
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  • ...[Oh, Doctor Beeching!]]'', although he also appeared in numerous stage and film roles. ...''Sparrers Can't Sing'' with the Theatre Workshop, which was made into the film ''[[Sparrows Can't Sing]]'' in 1963, starring [[Barbara Windsor]], [[Roy Ki
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  • {{short description|Irish film actor}} ...930s and 1940s. Gawthorne was one of Britain's most called-upon supporting actors during this period.
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  • ...he Reckoning]]'' (1969), the film version of ''[[Nearest and Dearest (1972 film)|Nearest and Dearest]]'' (1972), ''[[Escape from the Dark]]'' (1976) and '' [[Category:Male actors from Salford]]
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  • | notable_works = [[w:A Night to Remember (1958 film)|A Night to Remember]] ...de}}</ref> He also had a memorable role in ''[[w:A Night to Remember (1958 film)|A Night to Remember]]'' (1958).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aveleyman.c
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  • ...ash; 23 December 1965) was a [[UK|British]] [[actor]] who appeared in many film and television roles between 1931 and 1965.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvd ...in the same year he had a bit part in the biopic ''[[After the Ball (1957 film)|After the Ball]]''.
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  • ...=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/838493/index.html|title= British Film Institute ScreenOnline | accessdate=4 July 2010| archiveurl= https://web.ar ...h [[Dermot Kelly (actor)|Dermot Kelly]] who played another tramp (called ''Irish''), who was not very bright.<ref>{{cite web|title=TV Greats Arthur Haynes|u
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  • ...wn by the stage name '''Sam Kelly''', was an English actor who appeared in film, television, radio and theatre. He is best known for his roles as [[Captain His early roles included playing a film director in ''[[Tiffany Jones (film)|Tiffany Jones]]'' (1973) and appearances in two of the later ''[[Carry On
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  • ...64 for his appearance alongside [[the Beatles]] in ''[[A Hard Day's Night (film)|A Hard Day's Night]]'', playing the fictional grandfather of [[Paul McCart ...War]]. After leaving school, he worked part-time as a reporter for ''[[The Irish Times]]'' and part-time as an actor at the [[Abbey Theatre]] before becomin
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  • ...7|access-date=26 September 2017}}</ref> His mother was a Roman Catholic of Irish descent, and his father was a merchant seaman during [[World War II]] and C ...]'' (1975), ''[[Priest (1994 film)|Priest]]'' (1994) and ''[[Owd Bob (1998 film)|Owd Bob]]'' (1997).<ref name="BBC"/> He appeared early in the run of the t
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  • '''Milo Donal O'Shea''' (2 June 1926 – 2 April 2013) was an [[Irish people|Irish]] actor. He was twice nominated for the [[Tony Award for Best Actor in a Pl ...ast=Coveney|first=Michael|title=Milo O'Shea obituary: Milo O'Shea obituary Irish stage and screen character actor who appeared in Barbarella, The Verdict an
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  • ...'[[Gumshoe (film)|Gumshoe]]'', ''[[Britannia Hospital]]'', ''[[Local Hero (film)|Local Hero]]'' and ''[[Defence of the Realm]]''. ...|access-date=27 May 2013}}</ref> He also appeared in the [[Porridge (film)|film version]] of the series. The ensemble playing of Mackay, Barker, [[Richard
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  • | medium = Film, television ...reenonline.org.uk/people/id/526237/ |title=Smith, Mel |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] | access-date= 20 July 2010}}</ref>
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