Tony O'Callaghan
| Tony O'Callaghan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
16 June 1956 London, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Actor |
Tony O'Callaghan (born 16 June 1956) is a British television actor. His most notable role is that of Sergeant Matt Boyden on the British television series The Bill from 1991 to 2003.
Career
In addition to his role on The Bill, he has also appeared in the television series The Magnificent Evans, Family Affairs, Holby City Doctors, EastEnders, Shameless, Three Up, Two Down, The Upper Hand and The Coven (in 2014).[1]
In 2007 O'Callaghan starred in the Kleenex advertisement on British and Irish television.[2]
He is also appearing in the television soap opera Fair City on Irish channel RTÉ One, where he plays the character Father Thaddeus, a British priest living in Dublin, Ireland, and who is having a relationship with a female character. In 2013, he joined the cast of EastEnders, playing Ollie Walters. O'Callaghan said of his casting: "I am very excited to be joining a show with as much prestige as EastEnders and I'm looking forward to portraying the nice side and humour of Ollie."[3]
O'Callaghan has also appeared in several plays across Ireland and the U.K.
References
- ↑ "Tony O'Callaghan Biography". IMDB. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ↑ "Other works for Tony O'Callaghan". IMDB. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ↑ Kilkelly, Daniel (13 June 2013). "'EastEnders' unveils new characters Ollie and Betty". Digital Spy (Hearst Magazines UK). Retrieved 13 June 2013.