Niall Tóibín

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Niall Tóibín

Acting November 21, 1929

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 (19…

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Far and Away

Far and Away

6.8 1992 Movie
Casualty

Casualty

6.2 1986 TV Show
Play for Today

Play for Today

6.6 1970 TV Show
Minder

Minder

7.1 1979 TV Show
Veronica Guerin

Veronica Guerin

6.7 2003 Movie
Screen Two

Screen Two

7.1 1985 TV Show
Theatre 625

Theatre 625

7.2 1964 TV Show
ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

7.0 1967 TV Show
Ryan's Daughter

Ryan's Daughter

7.1 1970 Movie
The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

7.9 1954 TV Show
Rawhead Rex

Rawhead Rex

5.2 1986 Movie
Dempsey and Makepeace

Dempsey and Makepeace

6.8 1985 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2008
    Gaybo Laughs Back

    Movie Self

  2. 2007
    Teeth

    Movie Paddy

  3. 2003
    Veronica Guerin

    Movie Judge Ballaugh

  4. 2000
    Rat

    Movie Father Geraldo

  5. 1998
    The Nephew

    Movie Sean

  6. 1996
    Ballykissangel

    TV show Father Mac

  7. 1995
    Frankie Starlight

    Movie Handy Paige

  8. 1992
    Far and Away

    Movie Joe Donnelly

  9. 1991
    Dream On

    Movie The Spirit

  10. 1991
    G.B.H.

    TV show Michael Murray Snr

  11. 1990
    The Love She Sought

    Movie Preston Warner

  12. 1990
    Fools of Fortune

    Movie Lanigan

  13. 1990
    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    Movie Paddy Joe Hill

  14. 1989
    Dick Francis: Twice Shy

    Movie Martin Fitzgerald

  15. 1989
    Stay Lucky

    TV show John Lively

  16. 1989
    Confessional

    TV show Sean Gallagher

More credits
  1. 1987
    The Rockingham Shoot

    Movie Canon

  2. 1986
    Rawhead Rex

    Movie Reverend Coot

  3. 1986
    Casualty

    TV show Desi Lavers

  4. 1986
    Shergar

    Movie Malachy

  5. 1986
    Eat the Peach

    Movie Boots

  6. 1985
    Bulman

    TV show Dermot O'Casey

  7. 1985
    The Detective

    TV show Sir Walter Jones

  8. 1985
    Dempsey and Makepeace

    TV show Assist. Com. Webb

  9. 1985
    Screen Two

    TV show Malachy

  10. 1984
    Children in the Crossfire

    Movie Vincent Lavery

  11. 1984
    Oxbridge Blues

    TV show The Minister

  12. 1984
    Mitch

    TV show Sir Ralph Murie

  13. 1984
    Reflections

    Movie Mr. Prunty

  14. 1984
    To The Western World

    Movie

  15. 1983
    The Country Girls

    Movie Jack Holland

  16. 1983
    The Irish R.M.

    TV show Slipper

  17. 1982
    The Glory Hole

    Movie Mick Higgins

  18. 1982
    The Ballroom of Romance

    Movie Eyes Horgan

  19. 1981
    Miss Morison's Ghosts

    Movie Lord Kavanaugh

  20. 1981
    The Man of Destiny

    Movie Giuseppe

  21. 1981
    Lovespell

    Movie Andred

  22. 1980
    The Sleep of Death

    Movie Sean

  23. 1980
    Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland

    Movie (voice)

  24. 1980
    Murphy's Stroke

    Movie Tony Murphy