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Niall Toibin(1929-2019)

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  • Writer
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Niall Toibin
Niall Toibin was born in Cork, Ireland in 1929. Married Judy Kenny (1931-2001) in 1957. Five children and six grand-children. He has had an illustrious acting career spanning over four decades. On October 29 2002 he received the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actor.
BornNovember 21, 1929
DiedNovember 13, 2019(89)
BornNovember 21, 1929
DiedNovember 13, 2019(89)
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Niall O'Brien and Niall Toibin in Teeth (2007)
Niall Toibin and Gary Whelan in Ballykissangel (1996)
Niall Toibin and Don Wycherley in Ballykissangel (1996)
Niall Toibin and Stephen Tompkinson in Ballykissangel (1996)
Niall Toibin and Stephen Tompkinson in Ballykissangel (1996)
Niall Toibin in Ballykissangel (1996)
Niall Toibin in Ballykissangel (1996)

Known for:

Far and Away (1992)
Far and Away
6.6
  • Joe
  • 1992
Peter Bowles in The Irish R.M. (1983)
The Irish R.M.
7.7
TV Series
  • Slipper
Confessional (1989)
Confessional
6.4
TV Series
  • Sean Gallagher
Rawhead Rex (1986)
Rawhead Rex
5.2
  • Reverend Coot
  • 1986

Credits

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Actor

  • Remains (2018)
    Remains
    • Patrick
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Forgotten (2007)
    Forgotten
    • Brendan Beehan
    • TV Movie
    • 2007
  • Niall O'Brien and Niall Toibin in Teeth (2007)
    Teeth
    • Paddy
    • Short
    • 2007
  • The Clinic (2003)
    The Clinic
    • Dr. Paul O'Callaghan
    • TV Series
    • 2003–2005
  • Cate Blanchett in Veronica Guerin (2003)
    Veronica Guerin
    • Judge Ballaugh (as Niall Tobin)
    • 2003
  • Ballykissangel (1996)
    Ballykissangel
    • Father MacAnally
    • TV Series
    • 1996–2001
  • Rat (2000)
    Rat
    • Father Geraldo
    • 2000
  • The Nephew (1998)
    The Nephew
    • Sean
    • 1998
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    • Desi Lavers
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • Frankie Starlight (1995)
    Frankie Starlight
    • Handy Paige
    • 1995
  • George Cole in Minder (1979)
    Minder
    • Priest
    • TV Series
    • 1994
  • Stay Lucky (1989)
    Stay Lucky
    • John Lively
    • TV Series
    • 1990–1993
  • Boon (1986)
    Boon
    • Neville Crane
    • TV Series
    • 1992
  • Far and Away (1992)
    Far and Away
    • Joe
    • 1992
  • Michael Palin and Robert Lindsay in G.B.H. (1991)
    G.B.H.
    • Michael Murray Snr
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1991

Writer

  • The Ballad of the Irish Horse
    • narration
    • 1978
  • Another Ring to Kerry
    • narration
    • Short
    • 1978
  • Siopa
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 1962

Soundtrack

  • Peter Bowles in The Irish R.M. (1983)
    The Irish R.M.
    • performer: "What Would You Do If the Kettle Boiled Over?"
    • performer: "Lanigan's Ball"
    • performer: "Oh Howld to the Shteel" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1983–1984

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Alternative names
    • Niall Tobin
  • Born
    • November 21, 1929
    • County Cork, Irish Free State [now County Cork, Ireland]
  • Died
    • November 13, 2019
    • Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Frances Judith KennyOctober 28, 1957 - June 26, 2002 (her death, 5 children)
  • Other works
    He starred in Eugene O'Neill's play, "The Iceman Cometh," at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland with J.G. Devlin, Jan Grant, Oscar James, Leonard Maguire, James Cairncross, Henry Woolf, Ian Bannen, directed by Bill Bryden.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    The Mayor of London asked him to serve as the "Ambassador of Ireland" to the 2003 St. Patrick's Day Festival. With a budget of over $800,000, it will be the biggest St. Patrick's Day Festival ever held in London. Mr. Toibin was also the guest of honour at the Mayor's dinner to be held on the 16th of March 2003.

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