Niall Tóibín
Acting
Biography
Niall Toibin was an Irish comedian and actor. Born in Cork into an Irish speaking family, Tóibín grew up on the north-side of the city in Bishop's Field. He married Judy Kenny (1931-2001) in 1957. He had five children and seven grandchildren. He had an illustrious acting career spanning over four decades. On October 29 2002 he received the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actor.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Niall Tóibín
Rawhead Rex
1986
The Nephew
1998
Filmography
Acting (40)
2008
Gaybo Laughs Backas Self
2007
Teethas Paddy
6.2
2003
Veronica Guerinas Judge Ballaugh
6.7
2000
Ratas Father Geraldo
6.0
1998
The Nephewas Sean
5.6
1995
Frankie Starlightas Handy Paige
5.3
1992
Far and Awayas Joe Donnelly
6.8
1991
Dream Onas The Spirit
10.0
1990
The Love She Soughtas Preston Warner
6.8
1990
Fools of Fortuneas Lanigan
6.5
1990
Who Bombed Birmingham?as Paddy Joe Hill
8.5
1989
Dick Francis: Twice Shyas Martin Fitzgerald
4.7
1987
The Rockingham Shootas Canon
1986
Rawhead Rexas Reverend Coot
5.2
1986
Shergaras Malachy
1986
Eat the Peachas Boots
8.0
1984
Children in the Crossfireas Vincent Lavery
7.0
1984
Reflectionsas Mr. Prunty
5.3
1983
The Country Girlsas Jack Holland
7.0
1982
The Glory Holeas Mick Higgins
1982
The Ballroom of Romanceas Eyes Horgan
7.4
1981
Miss Morison's Ghostsas Lord Kavanaugh
4.0
1981
The Man of Destinyas Giuseppe
1981
Lovespellas Andred
5.0
1980
The Sleep of Deathas Sean
6.0
1980
Revival: Pearse's Concept of Irelandas (voice)
1980
Murphy's Strokeas Tony Murphy
5.8
1979
The Outsideras The Farmer
5.8
1978
The Legion Hall Bombingas Defence Counsel
9.0
1978
Poitínas Sleamhnan
8.5
1977
The Thin End of the Wedgeas Irishman
1975
Philadelphia, Here I Comeas Con Sweeney
7.0
1971
The Iguana with the Tongue of Fireas Doctor (uncredited)
5.3
1971
Flight of the Dovesas Sergeant O'Casey
5.9
1970
Ryan's Daughteras O'Keefe
7.1
1970
A Jar With Brendan Behanas Brendan Behan
1969
Guns in the Heatheras Kettering
5.4