Don Wycherley | |
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 Don Wycherley at the Dublin International Film Festival in 2016 | |
| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse | Deirdre Wycherley |
| Children | 3 |
Don Wycherley is an Irish actor. He played Father Cyril McDuff in Father Ted, Father Aidan O'Connell in Ballykissangel, and Raymond in Bachelors Walk.[1]
Wycherley is a fluent Irish speaker.[2] He is the brother-in-law of actress Tina Kellegher.[3] His father was Florence Wycherley, an independent Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork West from 1957 to 1961.[4]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Father Ted (TV series; 1995–1998)
- Michael Collins (1996)
- Ballykissangel (TV series; 1998–2001)
- The General (1998)
- One Man's Hero (1999)
- Bachelors Walk (TV series; 2001–2003)
- Veronica Guerin (2003)
- Shrooms (2007)
- Garage (2007)
- Perrier's Bounty (2009)
- Ondine (2009)
- Zonad (2009)
- Pentecost (short film; 2011)
- Scúp (TV series; 2013)
- Moone Boy (TV series; 2014)
- Sing Street (2016)[5]
- Wild Mountain Thyme (2020)
- Flora and Son (2023)
IFTA Awards
[edit]| Year | Category | Film | Result | Lost to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Best Actor in a Lead Role in Television | The Running Mate | Nominated | Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors)[6] |
| 2007 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film | Speed Dating | Nominated | Brendan Conroy (Kings)[7] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Shape I'm In: Don Wycherley, Actor". irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 9 March 2014.
- ^ "My cultural life: Actor Don Wycherley". independent.ie. Independent News & Media. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "Tina Kellegher on her meaty role in Hooked". civictheatre.ie. Civic Theatre Dublin. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "Cumann Staire Journal 1997". ballingearyhs.com. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ Don Wycherley at IMDb
- ^ "5th Annual Irish Film & Television Awards Nominees - Actor in a Lead Role in Television". ifta.ie. Irish Film & Television Awards. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "5th Annual Irish Film & Television Awards Nominees - Actor in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film". ifta.ie. Irish Film & Television Awards. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
External links
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