Back home

Niall O'Brien

Date of birth: 1946-02-08

Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Niall O'Brien

Biography

Movie Credits

King Ralph
2.7

King Ralph

1991-02-15

As the only relative in line to ascend the Royal throne, a down-on-his-luck American slob must learn

Excalibur
3.5

Excalibur

1981-04-10

A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur" chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conce

Teeth
3.1

Teeth

2007-02-27

A last laugh tale of two old friends, their teeth and a fishing trip that leaves them lost for words

Rawhead Rex
2.6

Rawhead Rex

1986-10-01

Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his u

Conspiracy of Silence
2.2

Conspiracy of Silence

2003-05-15

When a priest commits suicide and two trainees are expelled from a seminary, a journalist starts to

Lovespell
2.3

Lovespell

1981-12-31

Romantic tragedy, the story of Tristan and Isolde.

John, Love
0

John, Love

1983-01-01

A BAFTA award nominated drama about a young boy's memories of his first communion, set in Dublin in

The Playboys
3

The Playboys

1992-04-22

A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by

Broken Harvest
3.5

Broken Harvest

1994-09-16

Broken Harvest is set in 1950's Ireland framed by modern-day New York. It deals with a bitter feud b

The Legend of 1900
4.1

The Legend of 1900

1998-10-28

The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raise

Braveheart
4

Braveheart

1995-05-24

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Walla

Who Bombed Birmingham?
3.5

Who Bombed Birmingham?

1990-04-22

Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in

Exposure
0

Exposure

1978-11-28

Set on the desolate west coast of Ireland, the film explores a Polanski-like plot in which three sur

Ryan's Daughter
3.5

Ryan's Daughter

1970-03-19

In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affai

The Last Bus Home
0.5

The Last Bus Home

1997-10-17

Though it is late in the punk rock movement, four Dublin youths get together in 1979 to form their o

When Brendan Met Trudy
2

When Brendan Met Trudy

2000-12-14

Brendan is an earnest, introverted schoolteacher who, aside from his participation in the local choi

The Emperor's New Clothes
3.4

The Emperor's New Clothes

2001-08-11

Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene Lenorm

The Outsider
2.6

The Outsider

1979-11-26

Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to

Anne Devlin
2.5

Anne Devlin

1984-10-01

The story of Anne Devlin, who was caught up in the revolt of the Irish under Robert Emmett in 1803,

Shergar
0

Shergar

1986-03-23

Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?

Gorky Park
3.2

Gorky Park

1983-12-15

Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but find

Half Moon Street
2.5

Half Moon Street

1986-08-13

Dr. Lauren Slaughter, a research fellow at the Arab-Anglo Institute in London is utterly frustrated

St. Patrick: The Irish Legend
2.6

St. Patrick: The Irish Legend

2000-03-12

A young Christian boy attends a druid worship that is attacked by invading Irish tribes. Taken capti

Vanity Fair
2.9

Vanity Fair

2004-09-01

In early 19th century England, orphaned Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascen