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Niall O'Brien(1946-2009)

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A can of worms is opened within the Irish Catholic Church, following the suicide of a parish priest, and the expulsion of a young trainee, on the grounds that he was open to sexual advances from a male colleague.
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Conspiracy of Silence (2003)
Niall O'Brien was born on 8 February 1946 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Excalibur (1981), Gorky Park (1983) and Braveheart (1995). He died on 25 February 2009 in Ireland.
BornFebruary 8, 1946
DiedFebruary 25, 2009(63)
BornFebruary 8, 1946
DiedFebruary 25, 2009(63)
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Known for

Excalibur (1981)
Excalibur
7.3
  • Kay
  • 1981
Gorky Park (1983)
Gorky Park
6.7
  • KGB Agent Rurik
  • 1983
Mel Gibson in Braveheart (1995)
Braveheart
8.3
  • English General
  • 1995
The Legend of 1900 (1998)
The Legend of 1900
8.0
  • Capo del porto
  • 1998

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Actor

  • Situations Vacant (2008)
    Situations Vacant
    6.1
    • Gerry O'Connell
    • 2008
  • Fionnula Flanagan and Paddy C. Courtney in Paddywhackery (2007)
    Paddywhackery
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Tíarna Talún
    • 2007
  • Owen McDonnell in Single-Handed (2007)
    Single-Handed
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Dr. Patrick Donnelly
    • 2007
  • Niall O'Brien and Niall Toibin in Teeth (2007)
    Teeth
    6.2
    Short
    • Joe
    • 2007
  • Rough Diamond (2006)
    Rough Diamond
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Gerry McCann
    • 2007
  • Secret of the Cave (2006)
    Secret of the Cave
    4.8
    • Uncle Ben
    • 2006
  • Hide & Seek
    4.7
    TV Series
    • Inspector Hegarty
    • 2006
  • Bumble's Burden
    Short
    • Da's Voice (voice)
    • 2005
  • Allen Leech in Love Is the Drug (2004)
    Love Is the Drug
    8.2
    TV Series
    • James
    • 2004
  • Vanity Fair (2004)
    Vanity Fair
    6.2
    • Mr. Moss
    • 2004
  • Capital Letters (2004)
    Capital Letters
    6.1
    • McManus
    • 2004
  • The Royal (2003)
    The Royal
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Father Carroll
    • 2003
  • Conspiracy of Silence (2003)
    Conspiracy of Silence
    6.5
    • John McLaughlin
    • 2003
  • Goldfish Memory (2003)
    Goldfish Memory
    6.4
    • Taxi Driver
    • 2003
  • Rory Keenan in On Home Ground (2001)
    On Home Ground
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Tim Daly
    • 2001

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  • Born
    • February 8, 1946
    • Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    • February 25, 2009
    • Ireland
  • Parents
    • Brendan O'Brien
  • Relatives
    • Kevin O'Brien(Sibling)

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