Height: 6'1" Eyes: Blue Hair: Brown Equity Status: Full
BIOGRAPHY
Pádraig has worked for many years both here and in the UK. Recent Theatre includes the Earl of Shrewsbury in Mary Stuart by Fredrich Schiller, Don Pedro in ‘Much Ado about Nothing’ at the Project. ‘A Date with Mercy’ by Jane Mulcahy, the critically acclaimed ‘Soh’ by James Hickson directed by Maeve Stone, “The Drowning Room” by Verity-Alicea Mavenawitz, “ and he also played Paddy Maguire in the longest run of a comedy in Ireland, “Goodbye to the Hill” by Lee Dunne.
Film and TV work includes, “The Guards” pilot series for TV3 in which he plays Supt. Michael Reid. Soon to be released “The Holy Ghost of Saint Oliver” in which he plays the all singing Oliver Plunkett, and Dr. Burke in Colin Scruffins “Prodigal Son”, which has been described as a ‘futuristic western! Pádraig plays the semi-regular character Dr. Roche in RTE's 'Fair City'
FILM AND TELEVISION
Title Director Production Co. Role
Prodigal Son Colin Scruffins Prodigal Son Dr. Burke Productions Daily Strife Cecilia McAllister Poca Prods. for RTÉ Mr. O'Brien
Daily Strife Brian O' Toole Darklight Festival Conor
The Ghost of Saint Craig Kavanagh Strangford Pictures Oliver Plunkett Oliver
Fair City Various RTÉ Dr. Roche
Touching People George Kane Green Inc for RTÉ Mick
Ice, Survival Skills Paul Fitzgerald RTÉ Father (Lead)
Clinic 5 Declan Recks Clarance Street Mike Parker Pictures
The Funeral Parlour David Hegarty Dig Productions Father (Lead)
The Real Shergar Neil Swales Mint Productions Stud Manager
Bachelor's Walk John Carney BBC/RTÉ Liam Lynch
Saol Eile, Scéal Eile Gillian Oman TG4 Father
Custer's Last Stand Dearbhla Walsh BBC/RTÉ Mr. Yeats Up
A Job To Be Done Alan Gilsenan Hill 16/RTÉ Alfie O' Connor
Fair City Paul Fitzgerald RTÉ RTÉ Matthew Keeling
The Mammy Angelica Huston Hells Kitchen Dermot
Ireland Of The Deirdre Friel RTÉ Dermot Welcomes
Parting Gift Louis Lentin RTÉ Kevin
Amy Paul Cusack RTÉ Billy
Choosing Deirdre Friel RTÉ Johnny Year Of THe French Micael Garvey RTÉ Tom Dixon
Fortycoats Louis RTÉ Mad Sweeny
Bosco Various RTÉ Presenter
Lets Pretend Various RTÉ Central TV
Les Ponys Sauvage Robert Mazoyer Technisonar Films Horace
Ann Devlin Pat Murphy Aeon Films Art Devlin
THEATRE
Title Director Production Co. Role
Angels in the Park Aoibhinn Gilroy Axis Theatre Man (lead)
The Boys Patrick J Byrnes New Theatre Solicitor
Mary Stuart Liam Halligan Pageant Wagon Earl of Shrewsbury
Much Ado About Peter Reid AC Productions Don Pedro Nothing
A Date WIth Mercy Andre Deering Smock Alley Rupert
SOH Maeve Stone Spilt Gin (Fringe '10) George
The Drowning Nuala Kelly National Tour Conor Room
Pinocchio Kristen Marken National Tour Geppetto
The Playboy of The Terry O' Dea Welsh Tour Philly Cullen Western World
1,2,3 O'Leary Philip Hardy National Tour Jim Ryan Troillus and Michael Barker- Samuel Beckett Aeneas Cressida Caven Theatre
Cinderella Val Fitzpatrick National Tour Prince Charming
Return To The Hill Lee Dunne Eblana Theatre Paddy Maguire
Goodbye To The Hill Lee Dunne Tivoli Theatre Paddy Maguire
Don't Dress for Terry O'Dea Andrew's Lane George Dinner
The Merchant of Kevin McHugh Schools Tour Bassanio Venice
King Lear Kevin McHugh Schools Tour Kent
Julius Caesar Kevin McHugh Schools Tour Brutus
Romeo and Juliet Kevin McHugh Schools Tour Romeo
Shock Treatment Darina McAnna Dublin Theatre Bengal Lancer Festival
Ha'penny Place Peter Sheridan The Project Unlicenced Beggar
RADIO AND VOICE OVER
Title Director Production Co. Role
Konvenience Korner Scott Fredricks RTÉ Radio 1 Carlo Devine
TRAINING • Gate Theatre School of Acting • Oscar Theatre School of Acting SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND INTERESTS • Singing • Playing Guitar • Running • Swimming • Squash • Horse Riding • Music • Full Driving licence
ACCENTS • RP • Std. English • Std. American • Rural Irish • Northern Irish • French • Cockney • Welsh