Stephen Rea

Born: 1946-10-31

An Irish film and stage actor. Rea has appeared in a number of high profile films, both Irish and international, such as V for Vendetta, Michael Collins, Interview with the Vampire and Breakfast on Pluto. Rea was nominated for an Academy Award for his lead performance as Fergus in the 1992 film The Crying Game. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Rea, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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as Dr. Jacob Lane
Released: 2012-01-19

Having escaped years of imprisonment, vampire warrioress Selene finds herself in a changed world...

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V for Vendetta

as Finch
Released: 2006-02-23

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as...

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Interview with the Vampire

as Santiago
Released: 1994-11-11

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an...

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The Crying Game

as Fergus
Released: 1992-09-02

Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British...

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The Reaping

as Father Costigan
Released: 2007-04-05

Katherine Morrissey, a former Christian missionary, lost her faith after the tragic deaths of...

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Greta

as Brian Cody
Released: 2019-02-28

A young woman returns a lonely widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between...

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Disclosure

as Fergus (archive footage)
Released: 2020-06-19

An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel...

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The Miracle Club

as Frank Dunne
Released: 2023-07-14

Three close friends who have never left the outskirts of Dublin (much less Ireland) get the...

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Michael Collins

as Ned Broy
Released: 1996-10-25

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s,...

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The I Inside

as Doctor Newman
Released: 2004-03-21

When Simon awakens in the hospital after surviving a near-fatal accident, amnesia has erased the...

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Out of the Dark

as Jordan
Released: 2014-08-27

A couple and their daughter moves to Colombia to take over a family manufacturing plant, only to...

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Black '47

as Conneely
Released: 2018-09-05

In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two...

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The Company of Wolves

as Young Groom
Released: 1984-09-21

An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark...

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Prêt-à-Porter

as Milo O'Brannigan
Released: 1994-12-23

During Paris Fashion Week, models, designers and industry hot shots gather to work, mingle,...

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Werewolf: The Beast Among Us

as Doc
Released: 2012-10-09

Set in a 19th century village, a young man studying under a local doctor joins a team of hunters...

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Blackthorn

as Mackinley
Released: 2011-07-01

In Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorn) pines for one last sight of...

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The End of the Affair

as Henry Miles
Released: 1999-12-03

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles,...

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Until Death

as Gabriel Callaghan
Released: 2007-01-19

Anthony Stowe is a dirty cop who is hooked on heroin—and everyone hates him. After a serious...

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FearDotCom

as Alistair
Released: 2002-08-09

When four bodies are discovered among the industrial decay and urban grime of New York City,...

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The Musketeer

as Cardinal Richelieu
Released: 2001-09-07

Young D'Artagnan seeks to join the legendary musketeer brigade and avenge his father's death -...

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Fever Pitch

as Ray, the Governor
Released: 1997-04-04

A romantic comedy about a man, a woman and a football team. Based on Nick Hornby's best selling...

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Citizen X

as Lt. Viktor Burakov
Released: 1995-02-25

Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over...

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Breakfast on Pluto

as Bertie
Released: 2005-11-16

In the 1970s, a young transgender woman called “Kitten” leaves her small Irish town for London...

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Still Crazy

as Tony Costello
Released: 1998-10-30

In the seventies Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies,...

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Control

as Dr. Arlo Penner
Released: 2004-12-07

Lee Ray Oliver, a death row inmate, is given a second chance at life if he agrees to undergo a...

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Evelyn

as Michael Beattie
Released: 2002-09-30

Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His...

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Stuck

as Thomas Bardo
Released: 2007-05-21

A young woman commits a hit-and-run, then finds her fate tied to her victim.

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In Dreams

as Doctor Silverman
Released: 1999-01-15

A suburban housewife learns that she has psychic connections to a serial killer, and can predict...

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The Good Shepherd

as McCaran
Released: 2004-03-21

When a clergyman is accused for the murder of a social worker, the parish priest recruits a...

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River Queen

as Francis
Released: 2005-09-12

An intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah and her family find...

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Lumière & Company

as (segment "John Boorman")
Released: 1995-12-20

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe...

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Ondine

as Priest
Released: 2010-03-05

On the coast of Cork, Syracuse is a divorced fisherman who has stopped drinking. His precocious...

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Cry of the Banshee

as Villager
Released: 1970-07-22

In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the...

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Sisters

as Dr. Philip Lacan
Released: 2006-11-10

A reporter witnesses a brutal murder and becomes entangled in a mystery involving a pair of twins.

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Sixty Six

as Dr. Barrie
Released: 2006-11-03

A boy's Bar Mitzvah looks set to be a disaster when it coincides with the 1966 World Cup Final.

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Nothing Personal

as Martin
Released: 2009-08-14

Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously...

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The Heavy

as Anawalt
Released: 2010-04-08

Sibling rivalry turned into betrayal between two brothers. One a prime candidate for Prime...

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This Is My Father

as Mission Priest
Released: 1999-05-07

When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had...

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The Butcher Boy

as Da Brady
Released: 1998-02-20

Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with...

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Guinevere

as Connie Fitzpatrick
Released: 1999-09-12

A young girl from an affluent family rebels and becomes involved with a much older photographer.

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Kisses

as Down Under Dylan (uncredited)
Released: 2008-07-11

Two kids, Dylan and Kylie, run away from home at Christmas and spend a night of magic and terror...

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Angie

as Noel Riordan
Released: 1994-03-04

Angie lives in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, and dreams of a better life. When she finds out she's...

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Roadkill

as Seamus
Released: 2011-04-23

Six young friends on a road trip in Ireland run afoul of gypsies who curse them for accidentally...

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Life Is Sweet

as Patsy
Released: 1990-11-15

Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola....

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Asylum

as McGahey
Released: 2013-09-30

A veteran hostage negotiator's next call leads him to an overrun insane asylum. He soon finds...

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Princess Caraboo

as Gutch
Released: 1994-09-16

Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is...

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Loose Connections

as Harry
Released: 1984-04-13

A woman enlists a man who claims he is gay to accompany her on a long drive to a feminist...

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Spy(ies)

as M. Palmer
Released: 2009-01-28

In London, an airport baggage handler is forced by French and British intelligence agents to...

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Double Tap

as Cypher
Released: 1997-09-05

A drug-lord targets an undercover FBI agent and the hit man she falls in love with while tracking.

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The Doctor and the Devils

as Timothy Broom
Released: 1985-10-04

In Victorian England, two grave robbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy...

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The Last of the High Kings

as Cab Driver
Released: 1996-12-06

It is 1977, Dublin rocks to the music of Thin Lizzy and the world is stunned by the death of...

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The House

as The Soldier
Released: 1984-09-27

Set in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia...

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Ruby Strangelove Young Witch

as Danforth
Released: 2015-10-05

Ruby Strangelove Young Witch: When Ruby, a young witch discovers her long lost mother was...

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Tasting Menu

as Walter
Released: 2013-06-14

As one of the world's best restaurants opens for its final evening, a couple in the midst of a...

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Copenhagen

as Niels Bohr
Released: 2002-09-27

No one knows for sure what transpired when German physicist Werner Heisenberg met with his...

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In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire

as Self
Released: 2000-01-01

A behind-the-scenes documentary of the 1994 film, Interview with the Vampire.

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Tara Road

as Colm
Released: 2005-05-11

A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.

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Nightride

as Joe (voice)
Released: 2022-03-04

In this single shot thriller, we're in the driver's seat with small-time dealer Budge as he...

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Caleb Williams

as Tyrell
Released: 1980-12-02

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On the Edge

as Dr. Figure
Released: 2001-08-10

A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends...

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Sink or Swim

as Brian
Released: 1997-09-19

Brian is a television writer-producer who has to script a 22-episode anthology, but lacks...

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Stella Days

as Brendan
Released: 2012-03-09

A priest stationed in Tipperary, Ireland, is eager to return to Rome. Told he cannot do so until...

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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

as Nikos
Released: 1995-05-28

A Greek-Irish sailor becomes friends with a 10-year-old sampan girl while his freighter is...

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The Curse of Styria

as Dr. Hill
Released: 2014-08-21

In 1989, Lara Hill, accompanies her art historian father to an abandoned castle across the Iron...

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The Ghost of Richard Harris

as Self
Released: 2022-08-31

A candid and revealing insight into the private life and public career of Richard Harris. One of...

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Unquiet Graves

as Narrator
Released: 2018-07-15

This feature-length documentary investigates the role the British government played in the...

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The Devil's Mercy

as Tyler
Released: 2008-01-01

A couple and their six-year-old son move into an old Connecticut house where the boy soon...

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Bad Behavior

as Gerry McAllister
Released: 1993-05-28

The McAllister family house is the setting for Gerry and Ellie's grapples with work, children...

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Bloom

as Leopold Bloom
Released: 2003-06-13

Adapted from James Joyce's Ulysses, Bloom is the enthralling story of June 16th, 1904 and a...

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I Could Read the Sky

as P.J.
Released: 1999-09-03

The film concerns an old Irish immigrant living in London who is looking back over his life. He...

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Shergar

as Frankie
Released: 1986-03-23

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

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Angel

as Danny
Released: 1982-05-14

Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig....

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Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told

as Voice
Released: 1996-04-13

A two-part biography of the Irish writer Samuel Beckett. The first part covers the traumas of...

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All Men Are Mortal

as Fosca
Released: 1995-11-17

Melodrama about a man cursed with immortality, who tries to declare his undying love for a...

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Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett

as Himself
Released: 2019-12-22

Samuel Beckett has fascinated Adrian Dunbar since he was a young student. Now, 30 years after...

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Four Days in July

as Dixie McConville
Released: 1984-11-29

Two couples, one Catholic, one Protestant, exist on two sides of the chasm that is everyday life...

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The Life Before This

as Brian
Released: 1999-09-15

Several innocent persons are hurt after two robbers, fleeing from the police, run into a...

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Endgame

as Clov
Released: 1989-01-01

A performance of Samuel Beckett's 'Endgame', a play in which nothing happens, once - unlike...

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Crime of the Century

as Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Released: 1996-09-14

In 1932, the nation was shocked when the 14-month-old son of Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped,...

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Heidi 4 Paws

as Doctor (voice)
Released: 2008-11-10

"Heidi 4 Paws" is a live-action re-telling of Johanna Spyri's 1880 children's classic, "HEIDI",...

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Harold Pinter: A Celebration

as Self
Released: 2010-01-24

In June 2009, a group Britain's leading actors gathered for one night only to perform a...

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Lost Lives

as uncredited
Released: 2019-10-10

This poignant testament to the physical and emotional cost of war, centres on the Troubles in...

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The Moonstone

as Major Frayne
Released: 1972-01-01

Adaptation of the classic novel. A priceless jewel, originally plundered from a Hindu shrine,...

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K is for Killing

as Arden Buckley
Released: 1974-03-02

A husband and wife team are hired to protect an eccentric millionaire from an assassin but a...

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Fluent Dysphasia

as Murph
Released: 2004-10-16

Starring Academy Award Nominee Stephen Rea as Murph, who has little to say to his teenage...

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Trojan Eddie

as Trojan Eddie
Released: 1996-09-09

Trojan Eddie sells stolen goods for John Power, aging godfather of a local network of Irish...

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Early Struggles

as Chas
Released: 1976-03-30

Kevin's wife walked out, and left him holding the baby. No sleep, dirty nappies - and a career...

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Fugitive

as Peter
Released: 1974-12-05

After 18 years as a friar, Peter is no longer sure of his vocation. It is a happy life, maybe...

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Secrets from Putumayo

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2020-10-03

Documentary about the man who is currently considered the father of violation of human rights...

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A Further Gesture

as Sean Dowd
Released: 1997-01-01

Dowd, an IRA prisoner in the H-blocks, is gloomily facing his sentence, until he joins a comrade...

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Sadie

as Self - Lyric Theatre
Released: 2021-03-31

Filmed at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast for BBC's Lights Up season of theatrical films, David...

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Cyprus Avenue

as Eric Miller
Released: 2019-09-15

David Ireland's award-winning dark comedy about sectarian hatred in Northern Ireland. Eric...

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Snow in August

as Rabbi Judah Hirsch
Released: 2001-08-12

When a young boy witnesses a crime, he turns to a rabbi, and the ancient mysteries of the...

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The Halo Effect

as Fatso
Released: 2004-11-19

Fatso is the proprietor of what may be the worst eaterie in the city, and is struggling to keep...

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Shadow of a Gunman

as Seamus Shields
Released: 1995-10-07

The first part of O'Casey's "The Dublin Trilogy". Set in 1920, as the War of Independence rages,...

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Hedda Gabler

as Eilert Lovborg
Released: 1993-03-27

Hedda Gabler is a beautiful woman married to the solid and respectable academic George Tesman....

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On a Paving Stone Mounted

as uncredited
Released: 1978-12-12

An impressionistic look at Irish emigrants in London, representing the emigrant's journey, a...

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Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman

as Self
Released: 2022-01-06

The playwright Brian Friel stands among the giants of Irish literature. From the 1980s onwards,...

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A Place Called Ardoyne

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1973-01-01

The award-winning 1973 documentary looks at the situation in Northern Ireland as it affects the...

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The Out of Town Boys

as Shay
Released: 1979-01-02

A self-made man finds his building firm in trouble as a new office block nears completion.

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Callum Donovan
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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Minder

as Roddy Allan
First aired: 1979-10-29

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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The Professionals

as Pellin
First aired: 1977-12-30

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their...

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Play for Today

as Shay
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Play for Today

as Peter
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Boon

as Frank Warren
First aired: 1986-01-14

Boon is a British television drama and modern-day western series starring Michael Elphick, David...

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The English

as Sheriff Robert Marshall
First aired: 2022-11-10

An aristocratic Englishwoman, Lady Cornelia Locke, arrives into the new and wild landscape of...

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War and Peace

as Vassily Kuragin
First aired: 2016-01-03

A story that revolves around five aristocratic families, set during the reign of Alexander I,...

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Utopia

as Conran Letts
First aired: 2013-01-15

The Utopia Experiments is a legendary graphic novel shrouded in mystery. When a group of...

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The Oscars

as Self
First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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The Stranger

as Martin Killane
First aired: 2020-01-30

A web of secrets sends family man Adam Price on a desperate quest to uncover the truth about the...

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Thriller

as Arden Buckley
First aired: 1973-04-14

Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is...

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Performance

as Ejlert Lovborg
First aired: 1991-02-22

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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Performance

as Seamus Shields
First aired: 1991-02-22

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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Dickensian

as Inspector Bucket
First aired: 2015-12-26

Dickensian intertwines the realm of fictional characters in Charles Dickens’ novels—including...

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Screen Two

as Frankie
First aired: 1985-01-06

Series of single made-for-television dramas.

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The Honourable Woman

as Hugh Hayden-Hoyle
First aired: 2014-07-03

Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination....

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The Shadow Line

as Gatehouse
First aired: 2011-05-05

A murder is investigated by both sides of the line, cops and criminals, using opposing methods....

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Flesh and Blood

as Mark
First aired: 2020-02-24

Three adult siblings find their family thrown into disarray when their recently widowed mother,...

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The Hollywood Greats

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-08-04

Hollywood Greats was a BBC Television series, which began in 1977. The film critic Barry Norman...

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Days of Hope

as Reporter
First aired: 1975-09-11

Days of Hope is a BBC television drama serial produced in 1975. The series dealt with the lives...

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Father & Son

as Augustine Flynn
First aired: 2009-07-20

Ex-gangland boss Michael O'Connor, now happily settled in rural Ireland, is forced to go back to...

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I Didn't Know You Cared

as Carter Brandon
First aired: 1975-08-27

I Didn't Know You Cared is a British comedy series set in a working class household in South...

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10 Days to War

as General Tim Cross
First aired: 2008-03-10

A series of short dramas about the countdown to war in Iraq.

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A Scare at Bedtime

as uncredited
First aired: 1997-11-24

A Scare at Bedtime was an Irish television show, produced by Double Z Enterprises and broadcast...

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Caleb Williams

as Tyrell
First aired: 1980-12-02

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Thanksgiving

as Melchior
First aired: 2019-02-28

Explore the evolution of a couple involved in industrial espionage.

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Not with a Bang

as Colin Garrity
First aired: 1990-03-25

Not with a Bang was a short-lived British television sitcom produced by London Weekend...

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