Person
Gerard McSorley
Acting · Born 1950-09-14 · Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Biography
Gerard McSorley is a theatre, TV and an Irish film actor. He is known for hit films Veronica Guerin, Braveheart & In The Name of The Father. He also known for playing Father Todd Unctious in the Christmas special episode ("A Christmassy Ted") of the sitcom Father Ted. He now resides in County Donegal, he has three children.
Known for
Bergerac
Doctor
Braveheart
Cheltham
War Horse
Market Auctioneer
Robin Hood
Baron Fitzrobert
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Iago (voice)
In the Name of the Father
Belfast Detective Pavis
The Constant Gardener
Sir Kenneth Curtiss
The Deep End of the Ocean
Father Cleary
Angela's Ashes
Father Gregory
Veronica Guerin
John Gilligan
Filmography
- 2018PenanceMurray
- 2016LiftGranddad Eddy
- 2016Fractured City
- 2011War HorseMarket Auctioneer
- 2010Robin HoodBaron Fitzrobert
- 2009Blood CreekMr. Marshall
- 2009Wide Open SpacesHingerty
- 2009Swansong: Story of Occi ByrneMichael Byrne
- 2008TrappedLynch
- 2007MiddletownBill Hunter
- 2007HesitationPaul
- 2006The Front LineDetective Insp. Harbison
- 2006Tell It to the FishesJack
- 2005The Constant GardenerSir Kenneth Curtiss
- 2005OmaghMichael Gallagher
- 2004The Halo EffectO'Grady
- 2004Inside I'm DancingFergus Connolly
- 2003Veronica GuerinJohn Gilligan
- 2003Dead BodiesGordon Ellis
- 2002Do Armed Robbers Have Love Affairs?Eddy
- 2002In Search of Ancient IrelandHimself - Narrator
- 2002Bloody SundayChief Supt. Lagan
- 2000Ordinary Decent CriminalHarrison
- 1999Angela's AshesFather Gregory
- 1999Agnes BrowneMr. Aherne
- 1999Felicia's JourneyFelicia's Father
- 1999The Deep End of the OceanFather Cleary
- 1999Vicious CircleCrowley
- 1998Dancing at LughnasaNarration
- 1998The Butcher BoyPsychiatrist #2
- 1998Just in Time
- 1997The BoxerHarry
- 1997The Serpent's KissMr. Galmoy
- 1996Michael CollinsCathal Brugha
- 1996Nothing PersonalCecil
- 1996Some Mother's SonFather Daly
- 1995Runway OneManning
- 1995BraveheartCheltham
- 1995The Hanging GaleCoulter
- 1995An Awfully Big AdventureGeorge
- 1995The Hanging GaleCoulter
- 1994Words Upon the Window PaneAbraham Johnson
- 1994Widows' PeakGaffney
- 1993In the Name of the FatherBelfast Detective Pavis
- 1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesIago (voice)
- 1990Who Bombed Birmingham?Paddy Mcllkenny
- 1988Act of BetrayalBrendan
- 1988TaffinEd
- 1987The Rockingham ShootGarda Casey
- 1982Easter 2016John Bingham
- 1982AngelAssistant
- 1981BergeracDoctor
- 1980S.O.S. TitanicMartin Gallagher
- 1978The Last of SummerMartin Kernahan
- 1973WithdrawalGerry
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