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Gerard McSorley

Acting Born Sep 14, 1950 Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland 24 credits

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.

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Known for

Film

Braveheart

as Cheltham
Film

War Horse

as Market Auctioneer
Film

Robin Hood

as Baron Fitzrobert
Film

In the Name of the Father

as Belfast Detective Pavis
Film

The Constant Gardener

as Sir Kenneth Curtiss

Full filmography

  • Bergerac (1981) as Doctor
  • Braveheart (1995) as Cheltham
  • War Horse (2011) as Market Auctioneer
  • Robin Hood (2010) as Baron Fitzrobert
  • Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992) as Iago (voice)
  • In the Name of the Father (1993) as Belfast Detective Pavis
  • The Constant Gardener (2005) as Sir Kenneth Curtiss
  • The Deep End of the Ocean (1999) as Father Cleary
  • Angela's Ashes (1999) as Father Gregory
  • Michael Collins (1996) as Cathal Brugha
  • The Boxer (1997) as Harry
  • Blood Creek (2009) as Mr. Marshall
  • Veronica Guerin (2003) as John Gilligan
  • The Hanging Gale (1995) as Coulter
  • Inside I'm Dancing (2004) as Fergus Connolly
  • Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000) as Harrison
  • S.O.S. Titanic (1980) as Martin Gallagher
  • The Butcher Boy (1998) as Psychiatrist #2
  • Bloody Sunday (2002) as Chief Supt. Lagan
  • Taffin (1988) as Ed
  • Act of Betrayal (1988) as Brendan
  • Some Mother's Son (1996) as Father Daly
  • The Last of Summer (1978) as Martin Kernahan
  • An Awfully Big Adventure (1995) as George