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Colm Meaney

Birth Place: Dublin, IRELAND

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BIO

Theatre credits include The Iceman Cometh, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (London) and A Moon for the Misbegotten (London and Broadway), for which he was nominated for an Olivier Award. Television credits include "Will," "Hell on Wheels," "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation." Film credits include Tolkien, The Journey (2016 Irish Film & Television Academy Award for Best Actor), Law Abiding Citizen, Get Him to the Greek, Con Air, The Commitments, The Van, and The Snapper (Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor), Layer Cake, The Damned United, all three film adaptations of Roddy Doyle's The Barrytown Trilogy, and many more.



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STAGE CREDITS

The Iceman Cometh The Iceman Cometh
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2018
Harry Hope
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
[West End]
West End Revival, 2017
Big Daddy
A Moon for the Misbegotten A Moon for the Misbegotten
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2007
Phil Hogan
Breaking the Code
[Broadway]
1987
Mick Ross

Movies

Omega Syndrome
[ 1986 ] Sean
The Dead
[ 1987 ] Mr. Bergin
Dick Tracy
[ 1990 ] Cop at Tess
Come See the Paradise
[ 1990 ] Gerry McGurn
Die Hard 2
[ 1990 ] Pilot Windsor Plane
The Commitments
[ 1991 ] Mr. Rabbitte
Into the West
[ 1992 ] Barreller
Under Siege
[ 1992 ] Daumer
Far and Away
[ 1992 ] Kelly
The Last of the Mohicans
[ 1992 ] Maj. Ambrose
The Road to Wellville
[ 1994 ] Dr. Lionel Badger
War of the Buttons
[ 1994 ] Geronimo's Dad
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
[ 1995 ] Morgan the Goat
The Last of the High Kings
[ 1996 ] Jim Davern
The Van
[ 1996 ] Larry
Con Air
[ 1997 ] Agent Duncan Malloy
Monument Ave.
[ 1998 ] Jackie O Hara
Owd Bob
[ 1998 ] Keith Moore
Claire Dolan
[ 1998 ] Roland Cain
This Is My Father
[ 1998 ] Seamus
22-Oct
[ 1998 ] Steve
Most Important
[ 1999 ] Dan O Neill
Chapter Zero
[ 1999 ] Frank Lazar
Four Days
[ 1999 ] Fury
Mystery, Alaska
[ 1999 ] Mayor Scott Pitcher
How Harry Became a Tree
[ 2001 ] Harry
Intermission
[ 2003 ] Jerry Lynch
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
[ 2003 ] Jimmy
Battle of the Brave
[ 2004 ] Benjamin Franklin
Layer Cake
[ 2004 ] Gene
Renegade
[ 2004 ] Jimmy McClure
Turning Green
[ 2005 ] Tom
A Lobster Tale
[ 2006 ] Cody Brewer
Five Fingers
[ 2006 ] Gavin
Kings
[ 2007 ] Joe Mullan
The Metrosexual
[ 2007 ] The Mayor
A Deal Is a Deal
[ 2008 ] Tommy Csidy
Unnatural Causes
[ 2008 ] Trevor Jones
Law Abiding Citizen
[ 2009 ] Detective Dunnigan
The Damned United
[ 2009 ] Don Revie
The Race
[ 2009 ] Frank Kensay
Parked
[ 2010 ] Fred Daly
The Conspirator
[ 2010 ] General Hunter
The Flight of the Swan
[ 2010 ] Giannopolus
Alleged
[ 2010 ] H.L. Mencken
Get Him to the Greek
[ 2010 ] Jonathan Snow
Stand Off
[ 2011 ] Detective Weller
The Perfect Stranger
[ 2011 ] Mark O Reilly
The Cold Light of Day
[ 2012 ] Bandler
Soldiers of Fortune
[ 2012 ] Carter Mon
The Hot Potato
[ 2012 ] Harry
Bel Ami
[ 2012 ] Monsieur Rousset
A Belfast Story
[ 2013 ] Detective
Free Birds
[ 2013 ] Myles Standish
Alan Partridge
[ 2013 ] Pat Farrell
One Chance
[ 2013 ] Roland
The Devil's Hand
[ 2014 ] Elder Beacon
My Not So Irish Bride
[ 2014 ] Fintan McGuire
The Secrets of Emily Blair
[ 2016 ] Father Avital
Pele: Birth of a Legend
[ 2016 ] George Raynor
Norm of the North
[ 2016 ] Grandfather
The Journey
[ 2016 ] Martin McGuinness
Halal Daddy
[ 2017 ] Martin Logan
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
[ 2018 ] Big Daddy
The Last Right
[ 2019 ] Detective Donall Crowley
Tolkien
[ 2019 ] Father Francis
Seberg
[ 2019 ] Frank Ellroy
The Banker
[ 2020 ] Barker
Pixie
[ 2020 ] Dermot O Brien
There's Always Hope
[ 2021 ] Jonathan
Marlowe
[ 2022 ] Bernie Ohls
Confession
[ 2022 ] Father Peter
Banking on Mr. Toad
[ 2022 ] John Fletcher Moulton
Save the Cinema
[ 2022 ] Martyn
Three Day Millionaire
[ 2022 ] Mr Barr
Unwelcome
[ 2022 ] Whelan
The Problem with People
[ 2024 ] Ci?ran
Bring Them Down
[ 2024 ] Ray
Duchess
[ 2024 ] Frank Monaghan
The Ballad of Davy Crockett
[ 2024 ] Caleb
No Way Up
[ 2024 ] Brandon
The Problem with People
[ 2024 ] Ciáran
Bring Them Down
[ 2024 ] Ray
Duchess
[ 2024 ] Frank Monaghan
The Ballad of Davy Crockett
[ 2024 ] Caleb
No Way Up
[ 2024 ] Brandon
Safe Harbor
[ 2025 ] Kieran Walsh
Safe Harbor
[ 2025 ] Kieran Walsh
Re-creation
[ 2025 ] Ian Bailey
Legend of the Happy Worker
[ 2025 ]
The Panic
[ 2025 ] J. Pierpont Morgan

TV Shows

Hell on Wheels
Thomas 'Doc' Durant
One Life to Live
Patrick London, Alf
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Chief Miles O'Brien, Smiley O'Brien, Albert Macklin
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Chief Miles O'Brien, Transporter Chief, Security Guard 1
Stargate: Atlantis
Cowen
Safe Harbor
Kieran Walsh
Safe Harbor
Kieran Walsh
Safe Harbor
[ 2025-2025 ] Kieran Walsh

Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2007 - Best Performance In A Supporting Role

Colm MeaneyA Moon For The Misbegotten


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Obie Awards - 2000 - Performance

Colm MeaneyThe Cider House Rules: Part One


winner
Obie Awards - 2000 - Performance

Colm MeaneyHere in St. Cloud's

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Colm Meaney been in?

Colm Meaney has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Colm Meaney been in?

Colm Meaney has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Colm Meaney's first West End show?

Colm Meaney's first West End show was Cat on a Hot Tin Roof which opened in 2017

What awards has Colm Meaney been nominated for?

Best Performance In A Supporting Role (Olivier Awards) for A Moon For The Misbegotten, Performance (Obie Awards) for The Cider House Rules: Part One and Performance (Obie Awards) for Here in St. Cloud's.

What awards has Colm Meaney won?

Colm Meaney has won Obie Awards for his performances in The Cider House Rules: Part One and Here in St. Cloud's.

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