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George Costigan

Date of birth:

Place of birth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

George Costigan

Biography

Born in Portsmouth in 1947, Costigan grew up in Salford and joined the esteemed Liverpool Everyman theatre company in 1974. He has been a regular on our screens since 1978

Movie Credits

Girls' Night
3.4

Girls' Night

1998-06-26

Two British best friends and in-laws Dawn and Jackie work together at a factory. When Dawn is diagno

The Sailor's Return
3

The Sailor's Return

1978-11-15

Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to op

Rita, Sue and Bob Too
3.1

Rita, Sue and Bob Too

1987-05-20

Rita and Sue are two teenagers living on a run-down council estate in Bradford, who both share a job

The Arbor
3.6

The Arbor

2010-10-22

The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the

A Mind to Murder
3.1

A Mind to Murder

1995-01-01

Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh has been on leave following the death on duty of a member of

The Hawk
2.9

The Hawk

1993-12-03

Housewife Annie Marsh suspects her husband might be The Hawk, a brutal serial killer. Complicating m

Bloody Kids
3.2

Bloody Kids

1980-03-22

Two boys pull a Saturday night prank on the police in a seaside British town.

Jenny Can't Work Any Faster
0

Jenny Can't Work Any Faster

1975-12-08

Jenny is an autistic teenager. Her father is concerned about her being withdrawn and hopes that empl

Sin Bin
0

Sin Bin

1994-05-18

A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his loya

Red Monarch
2.5

Red Monarch

1983-06-16

British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampan

Safe
2.9

Safe

1993-10-13

Antonia Bird's first feature length film; "Safe" from 1993, focused on the plight of the homeless in

Happy Since I Met You
3

Happy Since I Met You

1981-08-08

A play by Victoria Wood. Frances is 28, single and happy, despite ritual interrogation from her fami

Somewhere More Central
0

Somewhere More Central

1981-05-16

A TV play by Beryl Bainbridge. Formby. As the family gathers for Grandma's funeral, it seems to Oliv

Calendar Girls
3.3

Calendar Girls

2003-09-02

Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a c

Hancock & Joan
2.5

Hancock & Joan

2008-03-26

Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her f

Frozen
2.9

Frozen

2005-03-12

It's two years since the mysterious disappearance of Kath Swarbrick's older sister Annie, but Kath r

The Life and Death of King John
3.5

The Life and Death of King John

1984-11-24

The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Ar

The Tribe
2.6

The Tribe

1998-06-21

Property developer Jamie has to evict some weird, post-modern hippies from a building. But they slow

Hereafter
3.1

Hereafter

2010-10-22

Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by

Garage
3.4

Garage

2007-10-05

Due to a learning disability, Josie's life in a tiny town revolves around a menial job taking care o

Shirley Valentine
3.1

Shirley Valentine

1989-08-30

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds h

Summer
3.1

Summer

2008-12-05

Shaun and Daz are vibrant kids, wasted by their experience of education. All they have is friendship

Director: Alan Clarke
0

Director: Alan Clarke

1991-07-12

Documentary - Alan Clarke's films exposed a real, raw world as no other films have. Works such as "S

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
3.8

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

2007-12-25

When disaster hits the Titanic, the Doctor uncovers a threat to the whole human race. Battling along

Love or Money
0

Love or Money

2001-10-16

Two young people, Daniel and Samantha, are selected in a television show to marry. They have never s

Under the Skin
0

Under the Skin

1982-01-19

"When you get to a man in the case, they're like as a row of pins - For the colonel's lady an' Judy

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
0

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

2016-06-13

A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and pr

Monkey Boy
0

Monkey Boy

1992-12-31

Half man, half monkey, Chad was born in a lab and kept hidden from the world. A journalist, investig