Niall Tóibín

Nov 21, 1929 - Nov 13, 2019 (89 years old) in Cork, County Cork, Ireland

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

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Casualty

Desi Lavers

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Minder

Priest

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Play for Today

The Defence Counsel

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Screen Two

Malachy

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Miss Morison's Ghosts

Lord Kavanaugh

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Guns in the Heather

Kettering

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Ryan's Daughter

O'Keefe

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Dempsey and Makepeace

Assist. Com. Webb

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Theatre 625

Speaker

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The Legion Hall Bombing

Defence Counsel

Credits

Gaybo Laughs Back 2008

Self

★ NR
Teeth 2007

Paddy

★ 6.7
Veronica Guerin 2003

Judge Ballaugh

★ 6.6
Rat 2000

Father Geraldo

★ 5.9
The Nephew 1998

Sean

★ 5.4
Ballykissangel 1996

Father Mac

★ 6.9
Frankie Starlight 1995

Handy Paige

★ 5
Far and Away 1992

Joe Donnelly

★ 6.8
Dream On 1991

The Spirit

★ NR
G.B.H. 1991

Michael Murray Snr

★ 6.2
The Love She Sought 1990

Preston Warner

★ 6.2
Fools of Fortune 1990

Lanigan

★ 5.3
Who Bombed Birmingham? 1990

Paddy Joe Hill

★ 7
Dick Francis: Twice Shy 1989

Martin Fitzgerald

★ 3
Stay Lucky 1989

John Lively

★ 6
Confessional 1989

Sean Gallagher

★ NR
The Rockingham Shoot 1987

Canon

★ NR
Rawhead Rex 1986

Reverend Coot

★ 5.2
Casualty 1986

Desi Lavers

★ 6.1
Shergar 1986

Malachy

★ NR
Eat the Peach 1986

Boots

★ 7
Dempsey and Makepeace 1985

Assist. Com. Webb

★ 6.4
Screen Two 1985

Malachy

★ 6.8
Children in the Crossfire 1984

Vincent Lavery

★ 7
Oxbridge Blues 1984

The Minister

★ 5
Mitch 1984

Sir Ralph Murie

★ 5
Reflections 1984

Mr. Prunty

★ 4
The Country Girls 1984

Jack Holland

★ 6
To The Western World 1984

★ NR
The Irish R.M. 1983

Slipper

★ 5.2
The Glory Hole 1982

Mick Higgins

★ NR
The Ballroom of Romance 1982

Eyes Horgan

★ 7.2
Lovespell 1981

Andred

★ 4.6
Miss Morison's Ghosts 1981

Lord Kavanaugh

★ 4
The Man of Destiny 1981

Giuseppe

★ NR
The Sleep of Death 1980

Sean

★ 5
Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland 1980

(voice)

★ NR
Murphy's Stroke 1980

Tony Murphy

★ 4.7
Bracken 1980

★ NR
The Outsider 1979

The Farmer

★ 5.2
John Huston's Dublin 1979

★ NR
Minder 1979

Priest

★ 6.8
The Legion Hall Bombing 1978

Defence Counsel

★ NR
Poitín 1978

Sleamhnan

★ 7
The Thin End of the Wedge 1977

Irishman

★ NR
Philadelphia, Here I Come 1975

Con Sweeney

★ 6.8
The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire 1971

Doctor (uncredited)

★ 5.2
Flight of the Doves 1971

Sergeant O'Casey

★ 5.8
Play for Today 1970

The Defence Counsel

★ 6.3
Ryan's Daughter 1970

O'Keefe

★ 7.1
A Jar With Brendan Behan 1970

Brendan Behan

★ NR
Guns in the Heather 1969

Kettering

★ 4.5
Theatre 625 1964

Speaker

★ 7.2
Game Fishing in Ireland 1963

★ NR
The Wonderful World of Disney 1954

Kettering

★ 7.8