Tommy Tiernan

Tommy Tiernan

Born: June 16, 1969
in Carndonagh, Donegal, Ireland
Tommy Tiernan (/ˈtɪərnən/; born 16 June 1969) is an Irish comedian, actor, and writer. He is best known for his stand-up career, hosting The Tommy Tiernan Show (2017–present) and playing Gerry in the sitcom Derry Girls (2018–2022).

Movies for Tommy Tiernan...

Tommy Tiernan: Tomfoolery
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Tomfoolery
Character: Self
Released: April 30, 2024
Type: Movie
Most recently playing the father on hit show, "Derry Girls," Tommy Tiernan is a whole different breed of comic. This Irishman riffs on the duality of human existence, being two opposites at the same time. He was almost a priest, but his mind was too dirty.
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Title: Tommy Tiernan's Epic West
Released: December 7, 2022
Type: TV
Tommy Tiernan tells the story of the West of Ireland through the rich body of culture it has inspired in this two part series.
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Joyride
Title: Joyride
Character: Ferryman
Released: July 29, 2022
Type: Movie
12-year-old Mully has lost his mother and discovers his debt-ridden father stealing the charity money they've raised in her name. Grabbing the cash, Mully steals a taxi and is shocked to find a woman, Joy, in the back seat with a baby. A straight-talking solicitor who didn't expect to get pregnant, Joy is struggling with motherhood and planning to give her baby to a friend who will raise the child as her own. She joins Mully on a wild journey across Ireland, stealing cars, hitch-hiking, catching ferries and breaking police barricades.
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Title: Conversations with Friends
Character: Dennis
Released: May 15, 2022
Type: TV
Two college students, Frances and Bobbi, forge a strange and unexpected relationship with a married couple.
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Wolfwalkers
Title: Wolfwalkers
Character: Sean Óg (voice)
Released: October 26, 2020
Type: Movie
In a time of superstition and magic, when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed, a young apprentice hunter comes to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last pack. But when she saves a wild native girl, their friendship leads her to discover the world of the Wolfwalkers and transform her into the very thing her father is tasked to destroy.
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Dark Lies the Island
Title: Dark Lies the Island
Character: Richard Tobin
Released: February 27, 2019
Type: Movie
Dark Lies the Island is a dark drama, with comedic undertones, based on the stories of Kevin Barry.
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Tommy Tiernan: Under the Influence
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Under the Influence
Released: November 16, 2018
Type: Movie
As if receiving instructions from a strange and distant star, Tommy Tiernan takes to the stage refusing to take anything seriously. Let our struggles be mocked and our cares abandoned. Allow yourself be guided by a language loving and theatrical performer with a half thought out plan, no professional qualifications and a mouth with a mind of its own. If anything the glint in his eye is more mischievous than ever and his delight in making people laugh has increased. This new show is all about the heroism of everyday life and the huge effort it takes just to survive the ordinary.
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Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
Title: Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
Character: Senor Cucaracha (voice)
Released: August 15, 2018
Type: Movie
Morten, a ten-year-old boy, is shrunk to the size of an insect due to a magical fog gun. Soon, he finds himself on his makeshift model ship sailing through a flooded cafe.
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Dave Allen at Peace
Title: Dave Allen at Peace
Character: Cully Tynan O'Mahony
Released: April 2, 2018
Type: Movie
Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this fictionalised account follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the UK and Ireland's comedy greats, with just a whiskey, a cigarette and nine-and-a-half fingers. Dave Allen is played by Aidan Gillen
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Title: Derry Girls
Character: Da Gerry Quinn
Released: January 4, 2018
Type: TV
Amidst the political conflict of Northern Ireland in the 1990s, five secondary school students square off with the universal challenges of being a teenager.
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The Poor Mouth
Title: The Poor Mouth
Character: Martin O'Bannasa
Released: July 16, 2017
Type: Movie
An animated adaptation of Flann O’ Brien’s acclaimed 1941 novel in Irish. A biting satire on the highly popular Gaeltacht autobiographies of the time and widely regarded as one of the greatest Irish-language novels of the 20th century.
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Title: The Tommy Tiernan Show
Character: Host
Released: January 6, 2017
Type: TV
No stranger to television, Tommy has appeared on some of the biggest and most established chat shows in the world. But, for some time, Tommy has wanted to host his own TV chat show – one with a difference. It has all the ingredients of a normal chat show but there was a catch – neither the host or the audience know the identity of the guests until they walk out on stage! The Tommy Tiernan Show is recorded in front of a live audience and will include stand-up from Tommy, live music and plenty of chat….. with a little help from fellow comedian Fred Cooke thrown in.
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Tommy Tiernan: Out Of The Whirlwind
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Out Of The Whirlwind
Character: Himself
Released: December 1, 2016
Type: Movie
Filmed at iconic venue The Gilded Balloon as part of Tommy’s month long run at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival 2016. As always his performance mesmerises in a way that is joyful, uplifting, inspirational and most importantly always breathtakingly funny.
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Title: Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Character: Self
Released: June 16, 2014
Type: TV
One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies isn’t on a stage, or behind his QI desk sparring with Stephen Fry, or even wearing his Jonathan Creek duffle coat… instead, Alan is at his most relaxed and most natural – sitting around chatting with some of his best comedian friends.
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Tommy Tiernan Stray Sod
Title: Tommy Tiernan Stray Sod
Released: June 1, 2014
Type: Movie
A man in a field telling stories. No ordinary field. No ordinary stories. Tommy Tiernan live beneath the stars in West Cork.
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Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2011
Type: Movie
CROOKED MAN is the show that Tommy has toured over the last 18 months and was recorded at the infamous home of real stand up in Ireland, City Limits Comedy, Cork. Shot in a small comedy club by a director with a real visual flair CROOKED MAN perfectly captures the passion and vitality of Tommy's inimitable live show.
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Tommy Tiernan: Cracked (The Comedian's Cut)
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Cracked (The Comedian's Cut)
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2010
Type: Movie
Tommy Tiernan is a phenomenon in his homeland of Ireland. His DVD s sell in their thousands and he is second only to U2 when it comes to live ticket sales with his tours setting box office records wherever he goes. He played a staggering 166 dates at Dublin's 1000 seat, Vicar Street Theatre. 'Cracked The Comedians Cut' is his first official UK release in eight years and shows him at the height of his powers. It perfectly captures the passion, energy, charm and lyricism that make him one of the best comedians working in the world today.
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Steamin' + Dreamin': The Grandmaster Cash Story
Title: Steamin' + Dreamin': The Grandmaster Cash Story
Character: Himself
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: Movie
The controversial and moving tale of a struggling young Cork musician. We are introduced to the world of Cork hip-hop, its bitter rivalries, and the people behind the profanity.
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Just For Laughs: Over The Edge
Title: Just For Laughs: Over The Edge
Character: Self
Released: August 18, 2009
Type: Movie
A selection of comics from the Montreal International Comedy Festival
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Tommy Tiernan: Bovinity
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Bovinity
Character: Tommy Tiernan
Released: October 3, 2008
Type: Movie
Tommy Tiernan’s record breaking outrageous “Bovinity” tour played to more than 120,000 people from Letterkenny to Killarney. Including an incredible 56 nights in Vicar Street in Dublin.
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Tommy Tiernan: Something Mental
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Something Mental
Character: Himself
Released: March 14, 2008
Type: Movie
Winner of 6 International comedy Awards, Irish stand-up superstar Tommy Tiernan finally hits America with Something Mental. Wild, unpredictable and politically incorrect Tommy is now regarded as one of the top stand-ups in the world. Unleashing a torrent of satire, offbeat observations and hilarious stories he continues his interrogation into the big ideas, sex, family, religion. Nothing is sacred ground as he takes the audience by the hand and leads them into the devilish wonderland of his mind where he revels in the world's absurdity. You're in the hands of a master here!
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Tommy Tiernan: OK Baby
Title: Tommy Tiernan: OK Baby
Character: Tommy Tiernan
Released: November 17, 2007
Type: Movie
Irelands Number 1 comedian Tommy Tiernan’s live stand up show Ok Baby filmed at this years (2007) Bud Light Comedy Revue at the Iveagh Gardens, Dublin with extra bonus material This performance was filmed in July 2007. In typical Tommy Tiernan style it’s not for the faint hearted or ‘easily offended’ – wicked, wild and ferociously funny, nothing is sacred. Chapters: Opposite of Mass Farmer Time Touch Me Outdoor Lover Man Dark Matter Hot Rain No God….T-Rex
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Jokerman: Tommy Tiernan in America
Title: Jokerman: Tommy Tiernan in America
Character: Himself
Released: November 6, 2006
Type: Movie
Jokerman: Tommy Tiernan in America is the fourth DVD release from Tommy Tiernan and was filmed over a 2-year period. It follows Tommy's attempt to be successful in America. It was filmed in comedy clubs in New York, Washington, D.C., and other places from Omaha to Sacramento. Material for the gigs was obtained from the various experiences he encountered, both good and bad, and the different people and cultures that he came across over the two-year period.
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Tommy Tiernan: Loose
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Loose
Character: Tommy Tiernan
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Filmed in 2004/2005 at Cork's Marquee Festival, Glor Ennis, Vicar Street in Dublin, The Galway Arts Festival, The Electric Picnic in Laois and The Edinburgh Fringe Festival. RUNNING TIME: 1 hour 11 minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: - Filmed at the 2004 'Just For Laughs': The Montreal International Comedy Festival (15 minutes approx.)
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Tommy Tiernan: Cracked
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Cracked
Character: Himself
Released: December 31, 2004
Type: Movie
Stand-up comedy with irreverent funny man Tommy Tiernan, recorded live at Vicar Street, during a sell out run in 2003.
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Stop! You're Killing Me
Title: Stop! You're Killing Me
Released: November 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Amnesty International (Ireland) presents "Stop! You're Killing Me" which features the very best of Irish comedy performed in support of Human Rights. Recorded live at Dublin's Vicar Street Comedy Club in November 2004, the stellar line up of Irish comedians includes acts from Tommy Tiernan (Supertramp), Dylan Moran (Black Books), Ardal O'Hanlon (Father Ted), Dara O'Briain (The Live Floor Show) and performances from other well known Irish comedians such as Eddie Bannon, Des Bishop, Jason Byrne and Mark Geary. Available for the first time on DVD, this is a quick fire show from a new generation of Irish comics and is your chance to laugh and support a great cause at the same time!
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Title: QI
Character: Self
Released: September 11, 2003
Type: TV
Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.
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Tommy Tiernan: Live
Title: Tommy Tiernan: Live
Character: Himself
Released: August 7, 2002
Type: Movie
Tommy Tiernan is a comic genius. This DVD Tommy Tiernan Live was his first ever Live DVD and parts of it will leave you crying with the laughter.
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Riblock Foundation
Title: Riblock Foundation
Character: Ernest
Released: July 13, 2001
Type: Movie
Ernest attends an interview at the Riblock Foundation. As the questions grow increasingly bizarre he wonders whether he’ll get the job and if he does, what will it entail?
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About Adam
Title: About Adam
Character: Simon
Released: January 28, 2000
Type: Movie
A waitress falls for a handsome customer who seduces her, her two sisters, her brother, and her brother's girlfriend.
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Hold Back the Night
Title: Hold Back the Night
Character: John
Released: June 10, 1999
Type: Movie
A young woman joins a group of protesters trying to stop the construction of a highway through a forest with the purpose of having sex with their leader. But when morning comes and the authorities show up to disband the protesters, she hits a man with a log. This causes the two to have to go on the run. With the help of a sickly, but sympathetic woman, the two slip through police roadblocks. Traveling with her, they learn she is an ex-army lesbian who just wants to see a final sunrise at the Orkney Islands before her death.
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The Matchmaker
Title: The Matchmaker
Character: Vince
Released: October 3, 1997
Type: Movie
Marcy, a worker in the reelection campaign of bumbling Senator John McGlory, is sent to Ireland on a quest to find the Irish ancestry of Sen. McGlory, to help him win the Irish vote. But when Marcy arrives in the small village of Ballinagra, she finds herself in the middle of a matchmaking festival, and the local matchmaker is determined to pair her off with one of the local bachelors.
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Angela Mooney Dies Again
Title: Angela Mooney Dies Again
Character: Timmy
Released: July 9, 1997
Type: Movie
Americans want to take over the Irish creamery Angela Mooney's husband built up. Everybody in town is delighted, with the exception of Mrs Mooney, who has her own reasons for being opposed to the sale of the business.
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Title: Father Ted
Character: Father Kevin
Released: April 21, 1995
Type: TV
A crazy comedy about three rather strange parish priests exiled to Craggy Island, a remote island off the Irish west coast.
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Title: The Late Late Show
Character: Self
Released: July 6, 1962
Type: TV
The Late Late Show, sometimes referred to as The Late Late, or in some cases by the initialism LLS, is the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster and the official flagship television programme of Irish broadcasting company Raidió Teilifís Éireann. The show was broadcast live for over two hours in front of a studio audience at 21.30 on Friday nights between September and May. It was regarded as an Irish television institution, even outside the country, and was considered "Ireland's chat show".