Paul Hickey

Paul Hickey

59 · Born: May 26, 1966

Personal Details

BornMay 26, 1966 Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Paul Hickey, a talented individual, hails from Dublin, but has resided in London for an extended period. Throughout his illustrious career, he has had the privilege of gracing the stages of nearly all the major London theatres, earning acclaim for his performances at the National Theatre and the Royal Court.

In recent times, Paul has made a notable impact in television, taking on the role of Lord Caswell in the Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon. Moreover, he will be appearing in all seven episodes of Apple's new thriller, Hijack, alongside the esteemed Idris Elba, playing the character of Gary.

Paul's extensive repertoire also includes notable roles such as Lafferty in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Dr. Cohen in Whitechappel, the charismatic yet dubious Fr. O'Shea in the iconic Father Ted, Doctor Who's hapless Inspector Gregson, and Johno in the hit Virgin/BBC show RedRock.

In addition to his television work, Paul has had the opportunity to appear in various acclaimed productions, including the BBC's award-winning Three Girls, Stephen Poliakoff's Friends & Crocodiles, the Oscar-winning Saving Private Ryan, and HBO's Catherine the Great, alongside the incomparable Helen Mirren.

Career

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2023
Hijack
Hijack as Gary
{"id":281389,"title":"Burn It All","year":"2022","character":"P\u00e8re","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/burn-it-all-2022","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_281389.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_281389.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
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House of the Dragon
House of the Dragon as Lord Caswell
{"id":176764,"title":"The Black Emperor of Broadway","year":"2020","character":"Usher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-black-emperor-of-broadway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_176764.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_176764.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":110099,"title":"Bitter Harvest","year":"2017","character":"Lazar Kaganovich","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bitter-harvest-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2737n9e2rfq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2737n9e2rfq0.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest as Lazar Kaganovich
{"id":103830185,"title":"Three Girls","year":2017,"character":"Detective Chief Superintendent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/three-girls","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103830185.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103830185.jpg"},"released":1}
Three Girls
Three Girls as Detective Chief Superintendent
{"id":109846,"title":"100 Streets","year":"2016","character":"Simon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/100-streets","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/66jbru9ka0s0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/66jbru9ka0s0.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
{"id":28589,"title":"Noble","year":"2014","character":"Father O'Leary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/noble","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_28589.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_28589.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Noble
Noble as Father O'Leary
{"id":10984,"title":"Sunshine","year":2008,"character":"Irishman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/sunshine","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10984.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10984.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
Sunshine
Sunshine as Irishman
{"id":8120,"title":"The Inspector Lynley Mysteries","year":2007,"character":"Lafferty","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-inspector-lynley-mysteries","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8120.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8120.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":150333,"title":"Friends & Crocodiles","year":"2005","character":"Albert Brother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/friends-crocodiles-2005","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_150333.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_150333.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Friends & Crocodiles
Friends & Crocodiles as Albert Brother
{"id":51231,"title":"Behind the Mask: The Story of 'The Phantom of the Opera'","year":"2005","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/behind-the-mask-the-story-of-the-phantom-of-the-opera-2005","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51231.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51231.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":152377,"title":"Spin the Bottle","year":"2003","character":"Governor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/spin-the-bottle-2003","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152377.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152377.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
{"id":23005,"title":"On the Edge","year":"2001","character":"Mikey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/on-the-edge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23005.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23005.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
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Rebel Heart
Rebel Heart as Vinnie Burke
{"id":24855,"title":"Nora","year":"2000","character":"Curran","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nora","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24855.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24855.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Nora
Nora as Curran
{"id":54374,"title":"When the Sky Falls","year":"2000","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/when-the-sky-falls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54374.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54374.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":4035,"title":"Ordinary Decent Criminal","year":"2000","character":"Ger","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ordinary-decent-criminal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4035.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4035.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":23090,"title":"The General","year":"1998","character":"Anthony","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-general-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23090.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23090.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
The General
The General as Anthony
{"id":192779,"title":"The American","year":"1998","character":"Henri de Bellegarde","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-american-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192779.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192779.jpg"},"released":1}
The American
The American as Henri de Bellegarde
{"id":252,"title":"Saving Private Ryan","year":"1998","character":"Soldier on the Beach","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/saving-private-ryan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/39rktdm021m0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/39rktdm021m0.jpg"},"released":1}
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan as Soldier on the Beach
{"id":7898,"title":"The MatchMaker","year":"1997","character":"Declan Kelly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-matchmaker","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7898.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7898.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
The MatchMaker
The MatchMaker as Declan Kelly
{"id":56445,"title":"The Informant","year":"1997","character":"Father Francis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-informant-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56445.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56445.jpg"},"released":1}
The Informant
The Informant as Father Francis
{"id":6988,"title":"Michael Collins","year":"1996","character":"Dublin Castle Soldier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/michael-collins","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/cnh016ulujg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/cnh016ulujg0.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Michael Collins
Michael Collins as Dublin Castle Soldier