Seán McGinley
Not to be confused with Seán Mac Fhionnghaile.
Seán McGinley (born ca. 1956) is an Irish film and television actor.
Early life
McGinley was born in Pettigo, County Donegal, Ireland, where his father was a customs officer, and raised in nearby Ballyshannon. He is a graduate of University College Galway and was a member of the Druid Theatre Company from 1977–89.[1] McGinley later starred in various movies.
Career
McGinley has appeared in such films as The General, Braveheart, Gangs of New York, Freeze Frame, and Man About Dog. He has also starred in various television series. He has played Malachy on Republic of Doyle since 2010. He appeared in an episode of Midsomer Murders as a horse whisperer.[2]
Films
- Wild Decembers (2009)
- Shrooms (2007)
- Closing the Ring (2007)
- 48 Angels (2007)
- Sixty Six (2006)
- The Tiger's Tail (2006)
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
- On a Clear Day (2005)
- The Mighty Celt (2005)
- Man About Dog (2004)
- Freeze Frame (2004)
- Conspiracy of Silence (2003)
- Dead Bodies (2003)
- Gangs of New York (2002)
- The Claim (2000)
- The Closer You Get (2000)
- Simon Magus (1999)
- The General (1998)
- Resurrection Man (1998)
- Lipservice (1998)
- The Informant (1997)
- A Further Gesture (1997)
- The Butcher Boy (1997)
- The Very Stuff (1997)
- The Disappearance of Finbar (1996)
- Trojan Eddie (1996)
- Michael Collins (1996)
- Braveheart (1995)
- Circle of Friends (1995)
- Dangerous Lady (1995)
- In the Border Country (1991)
- Fools of Fortune (1990)
- The Field (1990)
Television
- Love/Hate 2012/2013
- New Tricks (2012) Episode 71 The Girl Who Lived
- Republic of Doyle (2010 to date)
- George Gently
- Single-Handed (2010)
- Pure Mule (2006)
- Bleak House (2005)
- Waking the Dead (2004)
- Pulling Moves (2004)
- The Vice (2003)
- On Home Ground (2001)
- Midsomer Murders (2001)
- Cold Feet (2000)
- Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2000)
- DDU: District Detective Unit (1998–1999)
- The Ambassador (1998)
- Safe and Sound (1996)
- Dangerous Lady (1995)
- The Hanging Gale (1994)
- Family (1994)
- Minder (1993)
- Boon (1991)
- 4 Play (1991)
References
- ↑ "Dublin Theatre Festival 2013: 26 September - 13 October". Dublintheatrefestival.com. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ↑ Sean McGinley at the Internet Movie Database