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Jer O'Leary(1945-2018)

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Jer O'Leary
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Jer O'Leary was born on 4 August 1945 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Michael Collins (1996), In America (2002) and In the Name of the Father (1993). He was married to Eithne O'Brien. He died on 26 December 2018 in Ireland.
BornAugust 4, 1945
DiedDecember 26, 2018(73)
BornAugust 4, 1945
DiedDecember 26, 2018(73)
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Known for

Liam Neeson in Michael Collins (1996)
Michael Collins
7.1
  • Thomas Clarke(as Ger O'Leary)
  • 1996
In America (2002)
In America
7.6
  • Thomas Bakewell
  • 2002
Daniel Day-Lewis in In the Name of the Father (1993)
In the Name of the Father
8.1
  • Prisoner John O'Brien
  • 1993
My Left Foot (1989)
My Left Foot
7.8
  • Mourner #2(as Ger O'Leary)
  • 1989

Credits

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Actor

  • Tom Berenger, Beau Bridges, Fionnula Flanagan, and Louis Gossett Jr. in Supervized (2019)
    Supervized
    5.1
    • Lars
    • 2019
  • An Incident on Inishdubh (2018)
    An Incident on Inishdubh
    Short
    • Tamlyn
    • 2018
  • Natalie Radmall-Quirke in The Tattoo (2017)
    The Tattoo
    7.5
    Short
    • George
    • 2017
  • Kissing Candice (2017)
    Kissing Candice
    5.1
    • Dermot's Grandad
    • 2017
  • Banshee Blacktop, an Irish Ghost Story (2016)
    Banshee Blacktop, an Irish Ghost Story
    5.5
    • Tamlyn Murphy
    • 2016
  • Aquarium (2015)
    Aquarium
    Short
    • Caravan Park Owner
    • 2015
  • Penny Dreadful (2014)
    Penny Dreadful
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Jack
    • 2015
  • Tadhg Murphy in Lost in the Living (2015)
    Lost in the Living
    6.8
    • Voice Mail Dad
    • 2015
  • The Ghost Said
    Short
    • 2014
  • My Whole Half Life (2014)
    My Whole Half Life
    6.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Mr. McNamara
    • 2014
  • Out of Here (2013)
    Out of Here
    6.1
    • Old Man (Freddie)
    • 2013
  • Milo (2012)
    Milo
    6.5
    • Mickey
    • 2012
  • Sean Bean in Game of Thrones (2011)
    Game of Thrones
    9.2
    TV Series
    • Lordsport Dockhand
    • 2012
  • Sean Penn in This Must Be the Place (2011)
    This Must Be the Place
    6.7
    • Old Man in Cemetary
    • 2011
  • Tony Devlin and Shaun Paul McGrath in Marú (2006)
    Marú
    9.3
    TV Series
    • Patrick Henry
    • 2010

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ger O'Leary
  • Height
    • 6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
  • Born
    • August 4, 1945
    • Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    • December 26, 2018
    • Ireland(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Eithne O'Brien? - December 12, 2017 (her death, 3 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    As of 2015, has appeared in three films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar: My Left Foot (1989), In the Name of the Father (1993) and Braveheart (1995), with the latter being a winner in the category.
  • Trademark
    Frequently cast in 'Jim Sheridan' films.

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