Brendan Conroy

Brendan Conroy


in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland

Movies for Brendan Conroy...

That They May Face the Rising Sun
Title: That They May Face the Rising Sun
Character: Bill Evans
Released: April 26, 2024
Type: Movie
Joe and Kate Ruttledge have returned from London to live and work among the small, close-knit community near to where Joe grew up. Now deeply embedded in life around the lake, the drama of a year in their lives and those of the memorable characters around them unfolds through the rituals of work, play and the passing seasons as this enclosed world becomes an everywhere.
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Title: The Woman in the Wall
Character: Bishop Brendan Rice
Released: August 27, 2023
Type: TV
When Lorna Brady, a survivor of one of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries, wakes to find a corpse in her house, she has no idea who the dead woman is or if she's responsible for the apparent murder, because she has long suffered from extreme bouts of sleepwalking.
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Dolorosa
Title: Dolorosa
Released: February 24, 2023
Type: Movie
A young woman yields to a predetermined story. Someone’s son wrestles inside the abyss of his own skin. A woman’s face marked by hope, pain and triumph; a young girl rebels against expectation and success. Dolorosa is a short film reflecting on humanity in all its glory, innocence and desperation, power and vulnerability.
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Deadly Cuts
Title: Deadly Cuts
Character: Patsy
Released: October 8, 2021
Type: Movie
A black comedy set in a working-class Dublin hair salon where the stylists become accidental vigilantes and community heroes as they take on the gang members and gentrifiers threatening their community.
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The Green Knight
Title: The Green Knight
Character: Taverngoer
Released: July 29, 2021
Type: Movie
An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.
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Harvest
Title: Harvest
Released: July 24, 2021
Type: Movie
Joe Gibbons prepares to go back to the local cattle mart for the first time since his near fatal heart attack. But, it's no ordinary day and Joe is soon confronted with the harsh truth of his future.
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Foscadh
Title: Foscadh
Character: Frank
Released: July 23, 2021
Type: Movie
When his over-protective parents pass away, friendless recluse John Cunliffe discovers their land to be extremely valuable, and he is forced to navigate the choppy waters of trust, vengeance and romance for the first time.
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The Lucky Man
Title: The Lucky Man
Released: July 8, 2020
Type: Movie
A lonely, simple-minded barman's fleeting encounter in a rural Irish pub, with a difficult customer highlights his need for connection.
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Float Like a Butterfly
Title: Float Like a Butterfly
Character: Chief Landowner
Released: May 10, 2019
Type: Movie
Irish Traveller Frances has to fight for the right to pursue her passion... boxing. She is determined to make her idol Muhammad Ali proud, as well as her father who has recently been released from prison. But when she wants to show him just how tough she is, she soon comes to realise he's got other plans for her.
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Lost and Found
Title: Lost and Found
Character: Joe
Released: April 22, 2018
Type: Movie
'Lost and Found' is a film with 7 interconnecting stories set in and around a lost and found office of an Irish train station.
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Without Name
Title: Without Name
Character: Devoy
Released: May 5, 2017
Type: Movie
A land surveyor working in an unnamed woodland area is disturbed and beguiled by a strange silhouette that moves amongst the trees.
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The Legend of Longwood
Title: The Legend of Longwood
Released: November 16, 2014
Type: Movie
When 12-year-old Mickey Miller moves from New York to Ireland, she soon discovers a link between herself and the 300-year-old legend of the mysterious Black Knight, who regularly haunts the sleepy Irish village. With courage and a sharp mind, she sets out to save a precious herd of white horses and to thwart the evil plans of a greedy, ambitious woman.
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Title: Vikings
Character: Blind Driver
Released: March 3, 2013
Type: TV
The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes. As well as being a fearless warrior, Ragnar embodies the Norse traditions of devotion to the gods. Legend has it that he was a direct descendant of Odin, the god of war and warriors.
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Stella Days
Title: Stella Days
Character: Billy
Released: March 9, 2012
Type: Movie
A priest stationed in Tipperary, Ireland, is eager to return to Rome. Told he cannot do so until he has raised enough money for the building of a new church, he decides to open a cinema in the local town.
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Sunshower
Title: Sunshower
Character: Old Man
Released: June 1, 2009
Type: Movie
On her way home from a party, drunk and driving a stolen car, a girl (17) hits an old man walking by the side of the road. When he won't wake up and the car won't start, it seems all she can do is bury him
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Tufty
Title: Tufty
Released: January 1, 2009
Type: Movie
Maybe if you knew where your Teddy Bear came from you wouldn't hug him so tightly.
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Kings
Title: Kings
Character: Git
Released: September 21, 2007
Type: Movie
In the mid 1970s a group of young men leave the Connemara Gaeltacht, bound for London and filled with ambition for a better life. After thirty years, they meet again at the funeral of their youngest friend, Jackie. The film intersperses flashbacks of a lost youth in Ireland with the harsh realities of modern life. For some the thirty years has been hard, working in building sites across Britain. Slowly the truth about Jackie's death become clear and the friends discover they need each other more than ever.
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This Is My Father
Title: This Is My Father
Character: Undertaker
Released: May 7, 1999
Type: Movie
When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been led to believe) but rather an Irish farmer, he looks to his mother for answers. When she refuses to provide any, Kieran travels to Ireland.
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The General
Title: The General
Character: Corporation Official
Released: May 1, 1998
Type: Movie
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
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The Butcher Boy
Title: The Butcher Boy
Character: Devlin
Released: February 20, 1998
Type: Movie
Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive, suicidal mother the pressure on Francie to grow up are immense. When Francie's world turns to madness, he tries to counter it with further insanity, with dire consequences.
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An Awfully Big Adventure
Title: An Awfully Big Adventure
Character: Disley
Released: July 21, 1995
Type: Movie
Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.
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Title: Hamish Macbeth
Character: Cruiser Captain
Released: March 26, 1995
Type: TV
Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton. The series concerns a local police officer, Constable Hamish Macbeth in the fictitious town of Lochdubh on the west coast of Scotland. The titular character was played by Robert Carlyle. It ran for three series from 1995 to 1997, with the first two series having six episodes and the third having eight.
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A Man of No Importance
Title: A Man of No Importance
Character: Rasher Flynn
Released: December 24, 1994
Type: Movie
Alfie Byrne is a middle-aged bus conductor in Dublin in 1963. He would appear to live a life of quiet desperation: he's gay, but firmly closeted, and his sister is always trying to find him "the right girl". His passion is Oscar Wilde, his hobby is putting on amateur theatre productions in the local church hall. We follow him as he struggles with temptation, friendship, disapproval, and the conservative yet oddly lyrical world of Ireland in the early 1960s.
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The Secret of Roan Inish
Title: The Secret of Roan Inish
Character: Flynn
Released: May 14, 1994
Type: Movie
Ten-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a Selkie – a seal who can turn into a human. Years earlier, her baby brother was washed out to sea and never seen again, so when Fiona spies a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish, she is compelled to investigate.
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The Lilac Bus
Title: The Lilac Bus
Character: Mikey
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
The lives of seven friends who share a bus from their village to Dublin every day get complicated as the reasons for their discontent are revealed.
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The Bounty
Title: The Bounty
Character: Robert Lamb
Released: May 4, 1984
Type: Movie
The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.
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Title: The Irish R.M.
Released: January 6, 1983
Type: TV
The Irish R.M. refers to a series of books by the Anglo-Irish novelists Somerville and Ross, and the television comedy-drama series based on them. They are set in turn of the 20th century west of Ireland.
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The Ballroom of Romance
Title: The Ballroom of Romance
Character: Dan
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.
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An Rinceoir
Title: An Rinceoir
Character: Compere
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie