Niall Tóibín

Niall Tóibín

Known for
Acting
Born
November 21, 1929
Died
November 13, 2019 (aged 89)
Birthplace
Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Biography

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.

Known For

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Filmography

2008
Gaybo Laughs Back poster

Gaybo Laughs Back

Movie · as Self

2007
Teeth poster

Teeth

Movie · as Paddy

2003
Veronica Guerin poster

Veronica Guerin

Movie · as Judge Ballaugh

2000
Rat poster

Rat

Movie · as Father Geraldo

1998
The Nephew poster

The Nephew

Movie · as Sean

1996
Ballykissangel poster

Ballykissangel

TV · as Father Mac · 57 eps

1995
Frankie Starlight poster

Frankie Starlight

Movie · as Handy Paige

1992
Far and Away poster

Far and Away

Movie · as Joe Donnelly

1991
Dream On

Dream On

Movie · as The Spirit

1991
G.B.H. poster

G.B.H.

TV · as Michael Murray Snr · 7 eps

1990
Who Bombed Birmingham? poster

Who Bombed Birmingham?

Movie · as Paddy Joe Hill

1990
Fools of Fortune poster

Fools of Fortune

Movie · as Lanigan

1990
The Love She Sought poster

The Love She Sought

Movie · as Preston Warner

1989
Dick Francis: Twice Shy poster

Dick Francis: Twice Shy

Movie · as Martin Fitzgerald

1989
Stay Lucky poster

Stay Lucky

TV · as John Lively · 27 eps

1989
Confessional poster

Confessional

TV · as Sean Gallagher · 2 eps

1987
The Rockingham Shoot poster

The Rockingham Shoot

Movie · as Canon

1986
Eat the Peach poster

Eat the Peach

Movie · as Boots

1986
Rawhead Rex poster

Rawhead Rex

Movie · as Reverend Coot

1986
Shergar poster

Shergar

Movie · as Malachy

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Desi Lavers · 1 ep

1985
Dempsey and Makepeace poster

Dempsey and Makepeace

TV · as Assist. Com. Webb · 1 ep

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Malachy · 1 ep

1985
Bulman poster

Bulman

TV · as Dermot O'Casey · 1 ep

1985
The Detective

The Detective

TV · as Sir Walter Jones · 5 eps

1984
Reflections

Reflections

Movie · as Mr. Prunty

1984
Children in the Crossfire poster

Children in the Crossfire

Movie · as Vincent Lavery

1984
To The Western World

To The Western World

Movie

1984
Oxbridge Blues poster

Oxbridge Blues

TV · as The Minister · 1 ep

1984
Mitch poster

Mitch

TV · as Sir Ralph Murie · 1 ep

1983
The Country Girls poster

The Country Girls

Movie · as Jack Holland

1983
The Irish R.M. poster

The Irish R.M.

TV · as Slipper · 16 eps

1982
The Ballroom of Romance poster

The Ballroom of Romance

Movie · as Eyes Horgan

1982
The Glory Hole

The Glory Hole

Movie · as Mick Higgins

1981
Lovespell poster

Lovespell

Movie · as Andred

1981
Miss Morison's Ghosts poster

Miss Morison's Ghosts

Movie · as Lord Kavanaugh

1981
The Man of Destiny poster

The Man of Destiny

Movie · as Giuseppe

1980
The Sleep of Death poster

The Sleep of Death

Movie · as Sean

1980
Murphy's Stroke poster

Murphy's Stroke

Movie · as Tony Murphy

1980
Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland

Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland

Movie · as (voice)

1980
Bracken

Bracken

TV · 12 eps

1979
The Outsider poster

The Outsider

Movie · as The Farmer

1979
John Huston's Dublin

John Huston's Dublin

Movie

1979
Minder poster

Minder

TV · as Priest · 1 ep

1978
The Legion Hall Bombing poster

The Legion Hall Bombing

Movie · as Defence Counsel

1978
Poitín poster

Poitín

Movie · as Sleamhnan

1977
The Thin End of the Wedge poster

The Thin End of the Wedge

Movie · as Irishman

1975
Philadelphia, Here I Come poster

Philadelphia, Here I Come

Movie · as Con Sweeney

1971
Flight of the Doves poster

Flight of the Doves

Movie · as Sergeant O'Casey

1971
The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire poster

The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

Movie · as Doctor (uncredited)

1970
Ryan's Daughter poster

Ryan's Daughter

Movie · as O'Keefe

1970
A Jar With Brendan Behan poster

A Jar With Brendan Behan

Movie · as Brendan Behan

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · as The Defence Counsel · 1 ep

1969
Guns in the Heather poster

Guns in the Heather

Movie · as Kettering

1967
ITV Playhouse poster

ITV Playhouse

TV · as Mick Higgins · 1 ep

1964
Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625

TV · as Speaker · 1 ep

1963
Game Fishing in Ireland poster

Game Fishing in Ireland

Movie

1954
The Wonderful World of Disney poster

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV · as Kettering · 3 eps