Shay Gorman

Acting

Shay Gorman

Born 18 April 1923 · Dublin, Ireland · Died 19 April 1999 at 76

Séamus "Shay" Gorman (18 April 1923 – 19 April 1999) was an Irish actor from Dublin who largely appeared in British films and television programmes. One example of which was his 1960 Danger Man appearance in the television series episode "The Sanctuary" as Brannigan.

Known for

Highlights

Father Ted1995 · Series · Father Jim Sutton
Angela's Ashes1999 · Film · Mr Hannon
Night of the Demon1957 · Film
The Saint1962 · Series · Mullins
Island of Terror1966 · Film · Morton
The Sweeney1975 · Series · Shaw

Filmography

Movies

19 films

Angela's Ashes1999 · Film · Mr Hannon
Gawain and the Green Knight1991 · Film · Chamberlain
Runners1983 · Film · Irishman
Fords on Water1983 · Film · Trade Union Official
Ascendancy1983 · Film · Keir
Murphy's Stroke1980 · Film · Harrington
The Legion Hall Bombing1978 · Film · Second Witness
Fugitive1974 · Film · Dubliner
Guns in the Heather1969 · Film · Headmaster
Island of Terror1966 · Film · Morton
Bloomsday1964 · Film · Blazes Boylan
The Eyes of Annie Jones1964 · Film · Tom Lucas
Calculated Risk1963 · Film · Dodo O'Donnell
The Heart of a Man1959 · Film · Man
The Steel Bayonet1958 · Film · Sgt. Gates
Kill Her Gently1957 · Film · Dr. Jimmy Landers
Night of the Demon1957 · Film
Captain Lightfoot1955 · Film · Tim Keenan
Tim Driscoll's Donkey1955 · Film · Mr Sullivan

Filmography

Series

10 shows

Father Ted1995 · Series · Father Jim Sutton
Boys from the Blackstuff1982 · Series · Molloy
Minder1979 · Series · Forman
The Sweeney1975 · Series · Shaw
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?1973 · Series · Barman
The Onedin Line1971 · Series · Delaney
The Troubleshooters1965 · Series · Joe Traynor
Espionage1963 · Series · Police Superintendent
The Saint1962 · Series · Mullins
Danger Man1960 · Series · Brannigan