
Niall Tóibín
Known for Acting · 58 credits
- Born
- 1929-11-21
- Died
- 2019-11-13
- Place of birth
- Cork, County Cork, Ireland
- Also known as
- Niall Toibin
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
TV Shows (18)

Casualty
1986
as Desi Lavers

Play for Today
1970
as The Defence Counsel

Minder
1979
as Priest

Screen Two
1985
as Malachy

Theatre 625
1964
as Speaker

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Mick Higgins

Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Assist. Com. Webb

Ballykissangel
1996
as Father Mac

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Kettering

G.B.H.
1991
as Michael Murray Snr

Bulman
1985
as Dermot O'Casey

Stay Lucky
1989
as John Lively

The Irish R.M.
1983
as Slipper

Oxbridge Blues
1984
as The Minister

Mitch
1984
as Sir Ralph Murie
Bracken
1980

Confessional
1989
as Sean Gallagher
The Detective
1985
as Sir Walter Jones
Movies (40)

Far and Away
1992
as Joe Donnelly

Veronica Guerin
2003
as Judge Ballaugh

Rawhead Rex
1986
as Reverend Coot

Rat
2000
as Father Geraldo

Murphy's Stroke
1980
as Tony Murphy

Ryan's Daughter
1970
as O'Keefe

Lovespell
1981
as Andred

The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire
1971
as Doctor (uncredited)

The Outsider
1979
as The Farmer

The Rockingham Shoot
1987
as Canon

The Sleep of Death
1980
as Sean

Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990
as Paddy Joe Hill

Frankie Starlight
1995
as Handy Paige
Reflections
1984
as Mr. Prunty

Children in the Crossfire
1984
as Vincent Lavery

Poitín
1978
as Sleamhnan

Guns in the Heather
1969
as Kettering

The Man of Destiny
1981
as Giuseppe

The Love She Sought
1990
as Preston Warner

The Nephew
1998
as Sean

Flight of the Doves
1971
as Sergeant O'Casey

Teeth
2007
as Paddy

Gaybo Laughs Back
2008
as Self

Fools of Fortune
1990
as Lanigan

The Thin End of the Wedge
1977
as Irishman

Philadelphia, Here I Come
1975
as Con Sweeney

Shergar
1986
as Malachy
To The Western World
1984
Dream On
1991
as The Spirit

Dick Francis: Twice Shy
1989
as Martin Fitzgerald

The Ballroom of Romance
1982
as Eyes Horgan

Eat the Peach
1986
as Boots

The Country Girls
1983
as Jack Holland
Miss Morison's Ghosts
1981
as Lord Kavanaugh

The Legion Hall Bombing
1978
as Defence Counsel
Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland
1980
as (voice)
The Glory Hole
1982
as Mick Higgins
John Huston's Dublin
1979

Game Fishing in Ireland
1963

A Jar With Brendan Behan
1970
as Brendan Behan
About Niall Tóibín
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. With 58 credits spanning from 1954 to 2008, Niall Tóibín has appeared in 40 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Niall Tóibín Movies
- Far and Away (1992) — as Joe Donnelly
- Veronica Guerin (2003) — as Judge Ballaugh
- Rawhead Rex (1986) — as Reverend Coot
- Rat (2000) — as Father Geraldo
- Murphy's Stroke (1980) — as Tony Murphy
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