Sean McGinley
Date of birth: 1956-03-01
Place of birth: Gaoth Dobhair, Donegal, Ireland
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Seán Mcginley, Шон МакГинли, Шон МакГінлі, شان مکگینلی
Biography
Seán McGinley is an Irish film and TV actor. He's appeared in about 80 films and television series.
Movie Credits
Braveheart
1995-05-24
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Walla
Michael Collins
1996-10-25
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but
The Tiger's Tail
2006-09-26
After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.
The Mighty Celt
2005-02-11
Donal is a 14-year old who develops a passion for greyhound racing. He works in a kennel, which is o
The Butcher Boy
1998-02-20
Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with a vi
Man About Dog
2004-10-01
Three pedigree chumps learn that every underdog has its day in this freewheeling Irish comedy. In ho
Freeze Frame
2004-05-01
Sean Veil is an ultra paranoid murder suspect who takes to filming himself round the clock to provid
Shrooms
2007-08-16
A group of American teens comes to Ireland to visit a friend who takes them on a camping trip in sea
Wait for Me
2023-06-02
Alison is no girl-next-door. Dragged into a life of crime after arriving in England from Ireland. Sh
Christmas at Castle Hart
2021-11-27
Brooke Bennett goes to Ireland for Christmas to search for her Irish roots. While there, she meets A
On a Clear Day
2005-08-18
After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, Frank Redmond, a no-nonsense 55-year-old working
Watermelon
2003-04-16
A tangled web of deciet pitches three lovers together with the added proposition of a baby.
Dead Bodies
2003-04-25
The return of a vengeful ex-girlfriend sets into motion a series of gruesome events for a hapless Ir
The General
1998-05-01
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robber
48 Angels
2006-01-01
Seamus is a 9 year old boy who has been diagnosed with a serious illness. In search of a miracle, he
The Closer You Get
2000-12-27
Irish lads send an ad to the Miami Herald inviting fit and enticing women, between the ages of 20 an
Conspiracy of Silence
2003-05-15
When a priest commits suicide and two trainees are expelled from a seminary, a journalist starts to
Do Armed Robbers Have Love Affairs?
2002-12-12
An aging criminal, about to pull an armed robbery,reflects on a friend of his: a fellow criminal, wh
What Where
2000-09-08
There are five survivors in a futuristic library. Bam is their supreme dictator, and has the others
Sixty Six
2006-11-03
A boy's Bar Mitzvah looks set to be a disaster when it coincides with the 1966 World Cup Final.
That They May Face the Rising Sun
2024-04-26
Joe and Kate Ruttledge have returned from London to live and work among the small, close-knit commun
The Playboy of the Western World
1985-03-14
A story of love, rivalry and betrayal – Synge’s best-known work is a must-see from this multi-award
Lost Lives
2019-10-10
This poignant testament to the physical and emotional cost of war, centres on the Troubles in Northe
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town
1995-02-05
A tramp called Raymond finds his life changes radically when he gets his hands on a sought-after fil
The Last Rifleman
2023-12-07
A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational
Closing the Ring
2007-09-14
During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with
Gilgamesh
Inspired by humanity's oldest story, Gilgamesh, this epic tale explores themes of power, love and lo
Dangerous Lady
1995-05-23
No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mi
Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990-04-22
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in
A Further Gesture
1997-01-01
Dowd, an IRA prisoner in the H-blocks, is gloomily facing his sentence, until he joins a comrade in
The Truth Commissioner
2016-02-26
Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry
The Hanging Gale
1995-01-01
In this historical miniseries created for BBC Northern Ireland, four brothers struggle to survive du
Black Dog
2006-11-27
When fourteen- year- old Chris is sent across the city to deliver a tonic to his sick grandfather, h
Family
1994-05-08
This four-part made-for-TV drama focuses up close on a Dublin couple with four children. Charlo is a
The Field
1990-09-21
"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land.
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
2006-06-23
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital
The Disappearance of Finbar
1997-07-25
A dissatisfied teen disappears from his small town, leaving friends to wonder about his whereabouts.
The Claim
2000-12-29
A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty
Gangs of New York
2002-12-14
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the
The Informant
1997-03-15
A former Irish Republican Army fighter, Gingy McAnally (Anthony Brophy), is reluctant about being ca
Circle of Friends
1995-04-07
Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the ce
Simon Magus
1999-02-17
Simon is an outcast from his Jewish community because he claims that the devil talks to him and he h
Resurrection Man
1998-02-13
Belfast, in 1970s. Victor Kelly is a young protestant man who hates the Catholics so much that one n
Bogwoman
1997-06-13
Bogwoman charts the experiences of a woman who moves to the city from Donegal in 1958. Down the year
Fools of Fortune
1990-06-20
A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.
Wild Decembers
2009-04-01
The film, based on the novel of the same title by Edna O'Brien, is a dark story about love and land
Stalker
2019-06-30
In the remote Scottish Highlands an aging stalker sets his wits and grit against a poacher who is ta
The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw
2020-09-30
A devout community suffering from a plague is torn apart by a beautiful young woman and the forces o
Trojan Eddie
1996-09-09
Trojan Eddie sells stolen goods for John Power, aging godfather of a local network of Irish gypsies,
Lipservice
1999-04-16
A look at exam day in a modern Irish school, where students try to pass their oral Irish language ex
Clare sa Spéir
2001-10-01
A neglected and overworked housewife reaches her record-breaking point. Attempting to break a world
A Century of Irish Aviation: Pioneers and Aviators
2014-02-20
A landmark documentary which tells the epic story of the remarkable pioneering individuals whose vis
Initiation
1996-08-18
The relationship between a father and son is taken to the limit when the workmen at the family firm