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Fools of Fortune (1990) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Pat O'Connor

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Michael Hirst
William Trevor ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Iain Glen ... Willie Quinton
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio ... Marianne
Sean T. McClory Sean T. McClory ... Young Willie Quinton
Frankie McCafferty ... Tim Paddy
Niamh Cusack ... Josephine
Ronnie Masterson Ronnie Masterson ... Mrs. Flynn
Tom Hickey ... Father Kilgarrif
Julie Christie ... Mrs. Quinton
Amy-Joyce Hastings ... Geraldine Quinton (as Amy Hastings)
Hazel Flanagan Hazel Flanagan ... Deirdre Quinton
Michael Kitchen ... Mr. Quinton
Mick Lally Mick Lally ... Mr. Derenzy
John Kavanagh ... Johnny Lacy
P.G. Brady P.G. Brady ... Thin Man
Jimmy Keogh Jimmy Keogh ... O'Neill
Rosaleen Linehan Rosaleen Linehan ... Aunt Fitzeustace
Anita Reeves Anita Reeves ... Aunt Pansy
Sean McGinley ... Doyle
Ian McElhinney ... Stranger
Sighle Toibin Sighle Toibin ... Sweeney
Neil Dudgeon ... Sergeant Rudkin
Enda Oates Enda Oates ... Soldier
Niall Toibin ... Lanigan
Seamus Forde Seamus Forde ... O'Dwyer
Eileen Colgan ... Mrs. Woodcombe
Sheila Flitton Sheila Flitton ... Beggarwoman
Julia Deardon Julia Deardon ... Shop Assistant
Johnny Murphy ... Mr. Sweeney
Pat Leavy Pat Leavy ... Mrs. Sweeney
Catherine McFadden Catherine McFadden ... Imelda
Catherine Byrne Catherine Byrne ... Sister Rowan
Joanne Foley Joanne Foley ... Teresa Shea
Trudi O'Shea Trudi O'Shea ... Girl
Sheila O'Sullivan Sheila O'Sullivan ... Nun
Brendan O'Donoghue Brendan O'Donoghue ... Boy on Island (Age 6)
Diarmuid O'Conghaile Diarmuid O'Conghaile ... Boy on Island (Age 10)
Carly Smithson ... Young Marianne (as Carly Hennessy)
Anne Marie Hannigan Anne Marie Hannigan ... Young Geraldine
Susan Flanagan ... Young Deirdre
Rúaidhrí Conroy ... Little Edy

Produced by 

Tim Bevan ... executive producer
Graham Bradstreet ... executive producer
Caroline Hewitt ... associate producer
Sarah Radclyffe ... producer

Music by 

Hans Zimmer

Cinematography by 

Jerzy Zielinski

Editing by 

Michael Bradsell

Casting By 

Debbie McWilliams

Production Design by 

Jamie Leonard

Art Direction by 

Henry Harris

Costume Design by 

Judy Moorcroft

Makeup Department 

Miri Ben-Schlomo ... assistant makeup artist
Meinir Jones-Lewis ... hair stylist
Morag Ross ... makeup artist
Barbara Southcott ... assistant hair stylist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Gay Brabazon ... second assistant director
Dougal Cousins ... trainee assistant director
Bill Craske ... first assistant director
Steven Mackin ... trainee assistant director
Margaret Moggan ... trainee assistant director
Lisa Mulcahy ... third assistant director
Robert Quinn ... trainee assistant director

Art Department 

Tina Brophy ... trainee props buyer
Jackie Butler ... carpenter
Larry Comerford ... plasterer
Barry Cunningham ... stand-by carpenter
Eddie Cunningham ... chargehand chippie (as Edward Cunningham)
Jerry Deegan ... carpenter
Mike Deegan ... construction manager
Mark Duff ... painter
Norman Duff ... painter
Paddy Dunne ... painter (as Pat Dunne)
George A. Fleming ... painter
Paul Fleming ... stand-by painter
Barry Gibbs ... property master (as Barry Gibb)
Paddy Kearney ... plasterer
John Lamon ... carpenter & joiner / carpenter
Miranda Melville ... set dresser
Owen Monaghan ... dressing prop
Tony Nicholson ... stand-by prop
Gerry O'Meara ... stagehand
Jimmy O'Meara ... stagehand
Christy O'Shaughnessy ... painter
Kevin O'Toole ... carpenter
Darryl Paterson ... dressing prop
Jill Quertier ... production buyer
Jo Quigley ... stand-by stagehand
Dave Rath ... chargehand painter
Bobby Richardson ... painter
Phil Searls ... carpenter
Pat Short ... stagehand
Annie Siggins ... assistant art director
Ted Stickley ... dressing prop
Deren Wallace ... stand-by prop

Sound Department 

Jack Armstrong ... boom operator
Campbell Askew ... dubbing editor
Kevin Brazier ... dialogue editor
Paco Hayes ... sound assistant
Pat Hayes ... sound recordist
Jim Howe ... assistant dialogue editor
Dominic Lester ... assistant dubbing mixer
Gerard McCann ... assistant dubbing editor
Robin O'Donoghue ... dubbing mixer

Special Effects by 

Brian Warner ... special effects supervisor / special effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

David Appleby ... still photographer
Sophie Baker ... still photographer
Frank Connor ... still photographer
Louis Conroy ... gaffer
Paddy Corcoran ... rigger
Seamus Corcoran ... camera operator: second unit
Neil Crawford ... rigger
Sean Creagh ... electrician
Noel Cullen ... electrician
Con Dempsey ... best boy
Peter Dorney ... camera operator: second unit
Mona Faloughi ... focus puller: second unit
Jim Farrell ... electrician
David Fitzgerald ... focus puller: second unit
John Foster ... clapper loader
Mike Fox ... camera operator
Brendan Galvin ... clapper loader: second unit
Tony Garrett ... focus puller
Eamon Kelly ... stand-by rigger
Jackie Keogh ... chargehand rigger
Luke Quigley ... grip
Brian Sheridan ... generator operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Keith Morton ... wardrobe supervisor
Sue Quinn ... wardrobe assistant

Editorial Department 

Graham Sutton ... first assistant editor
David Trent ... second assistant editor

Location Management 

Howard Gibbins ... location manager
John McDonnell ... location assistant

Music Department 

Tonia Davall ... music fixer
Julian Gordon-Hastings ... music recordist
John Mitchell ... musician: piano solo
Leslie Pearson ... musician: piano solo
Steve Price ... music recordist
Fiachra Trench ... conductor / music arranger
Mark Berrow ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Fiachra Trench ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Libbie Barr ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Jerry Cox ... driver
Gerry Fearon ... transportation captain
Paul Fearon ... driver
Austin Kelly ... driver
Matt Kelly ... driver
Willie Kelly ... driver
Tony Mullally ... driver
Maurice Thompson ... driver
Niall Thompson ... driver
John Wall ... driver
Dave Wilders ... driver
Jimmy Wilders ... driver

Additional Crew 

Joss Agnew ... jobfit trainee
Donal Caulfield ... trainee
Maura Dillon ... stand-in
Jon Finn ... production assistant (as Jonathan Finn)
Austin Gaskin ... horse master
Teresa Gautly ... nurse
Marisa Guagenti ... contact: London
Brendan Gunn ... dialogue coach
Debra Hayward ... assistant to producer
Billy Hinshelwood ... legal service (as William Hinshelwood)
Patrick Isherwood ... production accountant
Pat McMahon ... armorer
Fiona Morham ... production coordinator
Sarah Nichols ... assistant accountant (as Sarah Lucraft)
Kevin O'Shea ... insurance service
Willie Smith ... stand-in
Joan Washington ... dialogue coach
Colleen Woodcock ... unit publicist
Crew verified as complete

See also

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