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Eddie Byrne (1911–1981)

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Irish-born character actor, who started in small roles in British films, alternating in both comedy and drama. He had a rare lead as a town drunk in Time, Gentlemen, Please!, after which he subsided once again to lesser roles. He only made his stage debut at the Abbey Theatre half way through his career, but became busier from the mid-60's with engagements at the Old Vic and the National Theatre... See more trivia »

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(age 70) in Dublin, Ireland
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Filmography

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1993 The Princess and the Cobbler
Hoof (voice)
 
1975 People in Glass Houses (TV movie)
Eddie Mahony
 
1974 The Adventures of Black Beauty (TV series)
Grainger
The Horse Breaker (1974) … Grainger
 
1973-1974 The Black Arrow (TV series)
Brock
The Lady Prioress (1974) … Brock
The Ambush (1974) … Brock
Plot and Counterplot (1974) … Brock
Sir Daniel at the Inn (1973) … Brock
The Return of the Black Arrow (1973) … Brock
 
1973 The MacKintosh Man
Fisherman
 
1972 All Coppers Are...
Malloy
 
1972 Tales from the Lazy Acre (TV series)
Dr. O / Mr. Butler
The Bitter Pill (1972) … Dr. O
Stone Cold Sober (1972) … Mr. Butler
 
1972 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Father Arnall
Stephen D (1972) … Father Arnall
 
1971 The Sinners (TV mini-series)
Father Ring
The Holy Door (1971) … Father Ring
 
1971 Journey to Murder
Policeman (The Killing Bottle)
 
1969 Department S (TV series)
Frank Bellman
The Shift That Never Was (1969) … Frank Bellman
 
1969 Guns in the Heather
Bailey
 
1969 Where's Jack?
Rev. Wagstaff
 
1969 Sinful Davey
Yorkshire Bill
 
1969 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Bailey
The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 3 (1969) … Bailey
The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 2 (1969) … Bailey
The Secret of Boyne Castle: Part 1 (1969) … Bailey
 
1969 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Priest
First Confession (1969) … Priest
 
1962-1969 The Saint (TV series)
Lucky Joe Luckner / Mr. Hapgood (Snr.) / Oscar Newley / …
The World Beater (1969) … Mr. Hapgood (Snr.)
The Better Mousetrap (1966) … Tench
The Chequered Flag (1965) … Oscar Newley
The Man Who Was Lucky (1962) … Lucky Joe Luckner
 
1969 Journey to the Unknown (TV series)
Policeman
The Killing Bottle (1969) … Policeman
 
1969 Wedding Night
Tom
 
1968 Gold Is Where You Find It (short)
Tyg McMahon
 
1967 The Vengeance of Fu Manchu
Ship's Captain (uncredited)
 
1967 The Revenue Men (TV series)
Straker
A Pretty Flat Kind of Existence (1967) … Straker
 
1967 The Baron (TV series)
Murphy
The Long Long Day (1967) … Murphy
 
1967 Orlando (TV series)
Brady
Pincer Movement (1967) … Brady
A Bit of a dance (1967) … Brady
Masks Over Masks (1967) … Brady
 
1966 King of the River (TV series)
Sam Pelham
Keeping the Spirit Alive (1966) … Sam Pelham
 
1966 Sergeant Cork (TV series)
Col. Slocumb
The Case of the Travelling Texan (1966) … Col. Slocumb
 
1966 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
Aldo Narduzzi
O Sole Mio (1966) … Aldo Narduzzi
 
1965 The Worker (TV series)
Odds Clerk
A Punting We Will Go (1965) … Odds Clerk
 
1965 Devils of Darkness
Dr. Robert Kelsey
 
1963 The Dickie Henderson Show (TV series)
Episode #6.7 (1963)
 
1962-1963 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Dan Hollins / Sean MacMurdock
Two Dreams in a Fire (1963) … Sean MacMurdock
The Front Man (1962) … Dan Hollins
 
1963 The Cracksman
Domino
 
1963 Comedy Four (TV series)
Paddy
Home from Home (1963) … Paddy
 
1963 The Human Jungle (TV series)
Black
Over and Out (1963) … Black
 
1963 The Ballad of the Running Man
Sam Crewdson
 
1963 Zero One (TV series)
Brodick
The Man Who Waited (1963) … Brodick
 
1963 The Punch and Judy Man
Ice Cream Assistant
 
1963 The Break
Judd Tredegar
 
1962 Mutiny on the Bounty
John Fryer (Sailing Master)
 
1960-1962 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Det. Insp. Barker / Don's dad
Rough Justice (1962) … Det. Insp. Barker
All Summer Long (1960) … Don's dad
 
1962 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Simon York
Locker 69 (1962) … Simon York
 
1962 The Pot Carriers
Chief Officer Bailey
 
1962 Locker 69
Simon York
 
1961 Johnny Nobody
Landlord O'Connor
 
1961 The Mark
Acker
 
1960 The Bulldog Breed
PO Filkins
 
1960 The Four Just Men (TV series)
Santolla
The Last Days of Nick Pompey (1960) … Santolla
 
1959-1960 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Inspector Matthews / Vek
Incident (1960) … Inspector Matthews
Before the Sun Goes Down (1959) … Vek
 
1960 Jackpot
Sam Hare
 
1960 The Shakedown
George--Barman
 
1959 The Mummy
Inspector Mulrooney
 
1959 Call Me Sam (TV series)
Sam Callahan
Episode #1.1 (1959) … Sam Callahan
 
1959 The Scapegoat
Barman
 
1959 The Bridal Path
Mike Flanagan
 
1958-1959 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Peter Sheeran
The Garden Party (1959)
Paid in Full (1958)
A Man's Woman (1958) … Peter Sheeran
 
1959 Jack the Ripper
Inspt. O'Neill
 
1959 Dial 999 (TV series)
The Assassin
Gun Rule (1959) … The Assassin
 
1959 Glencannon (TV series)
Davy White
Mutiny on the Inchcliffe Castle (1959) … Davy White
 
1959 The Flying Doctor (TV series)
Harper
Time Bomb (1959) … Harper
 
1958 Floods of Fear
Sheriff
 
1958 Wonderful Things!
Harry
 
1958 Rooney
Mickey Hart
 
1958 Dunkirk
Commander - Tough's Yard
 
1957 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
Lord Humphrey / Rolf
A Change of Heart (1957) … Lord Humphrey
The Mystery of Ireland's Eye (1957) … Rolf
 
1957 Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (TV series)
Sergeant Lanahan
The Littlest Sergeant (1957) … Sergeant Lanahan
 
1957 Dangerous Youth
Danny
 
1957 Menace in the Night
Art
 
1957 Paradise Lagoon
Captain
 
1957 Abandon Ship
Michael Faroni
 
1957 Decision Against Time
Ashmore
 
1956-1957 Assignment Foreign Legion (TV series)
Sergeant Quinn / Sergeant Weller
The White Kepi (1957) … Sergeant Weller
The Anaya (1956) … Sergeant Quinn
 
1956 It's Great to Be Young!
Morris
 
1956 Zarak
Kasim - Zarak's brother
 
1955-1956 Rheingold Theatre (TV series)
Eddie Mulhane / Jeremiah Cooney / Michael Finney
Timmy the Shanks (1956) … Jeremiah Cooney
The Leprechaun (1955) … Michael Finney
Room 506 (1955) … Eddie Mulhane
 
1956 Reach for the Sky
Flight Sergeant Mills
 
1956 The Count of Monte Cristo (TV series)
Benedetto
Sicily (1956) … Benedetto
 
1955-1956 Lilli Palmer Theatre (TV series)
Seaman / The Voice
The Old Man of the Air (1956) … The Voice
The Brown Man's Servant (1955) … Seaman
 
1956 The Extra Day
Robin
 
1955 One Way Out
Supt. Harcourt
 
1955 A Kid for Two Farthings
Sylvester the Photographer (uncredited)
 
1955 Three Cases of Murder
Snyder ("The Picture" segment)
 
1955 Children Galore
Zacky Jones
 
1954 The Sea Shall Not Have Them
Petty Officer Porter
 
1954 Aunt Clara
Fosdick
 
1954 The Divided Heart
Justice #2
 
1954 Twist of Fate
Luigi
 
1954 Tonight's the Night
Lannigan
 
1954 Trouble in the Glen
Dinny Sullivan
 
1953 Break to Freedom
Cmdr. Brennan
 
1953 The Square Ring
Lou Lewis
 
1952 The Gentle Gunman
Flynn
 
1952 Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Dan Dance
 
1951 Bikini Baby
Eddie Mooney
 
1949 Saints and Sinners
Morreys
 
1947 Captain Boycott
Sean Kerin
 
1947 Odd Man Out
Policeman - in final scene
 
1947 Hungry Hill
Hennessy
 
1946 The Adventuress
Irish Sailor Lookout (uncredited)
 
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2001 Arena (TV series documentary)
 
1998 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 

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(October 1976-December 1976) He acted in the Repertoire Season in the National Theatre production at the Olivier Theatre in London, England in Christopher Marlowe's play, "Tamburlaine the Great;" John Millington Synge's play, "The Playboy of the Western World;" Carlo Goldoni's play... See more »
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Trivia:

Irish-born character actor, who started in small roles in British films, alternating in both comedy and drama. He had a rare lead as a town drunk in Time, Gentlemen, Please!, after which he subsided once again to lesser roles. He only made his stage debut at the Abbey Theatre half way through his career, but became busier from the mid-60's with engagements at the Old Vic and the National Theatre... See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius