Shay Gorman, a multifaceted individual with a rich and storied life, first took his first breath on April 18, 1923, in the vibrant city of Dublin, Ireland. As an accomplished actor, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, with his most notable roles including the 1966 thriller "Island of Terror", the 1953 drama "A Place of Execution", and the iconic 1982 television series "Boys from the Blackstuff". Unfortunately, Shay Gorman's remarkable journey came to a close on April 19, 1999, in the bustling metropolis of London, England, UK.
Personal Details
BornApr 18, 1923 Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Career
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1999

Angela's Ashes as Mr Hannon
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1995

Father Ted as Father Jim Sutton
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1991

Gawain and the Green Knight as Chamberlain
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1983

Fords on Water as Trade Union Official
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Ascendancy as Keir
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Runners as Irishman
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1982

Boys from the Blackstuff as Molloy
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Minder as Forman
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1980

Murphy's Stroke as Harrington
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1974

Play for Today as Dubliner
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1973

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? as Barman
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1969

Guns in the Heather as Headmaster
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1966

Island of Terror as Morton
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The Saint as Mullins
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1964

The Eyes of Annie Jones as Tom Lucas
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1963

Calculated Risk as Dodo O'Donnell
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1958

The Steel Bayonet as Sgt. Gates
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1957

Kill Her Gently as Dr. Jimmy Landers
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1955

Tim Driscoll's Donkey as Mr Sullivan
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Captain Lightfoot as Tim Keenan