Niall Toibin(1929-2019)

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Writer
Soundtrack

Niall Toibin was born in Cork, Ireland in 1929. Married Judy Kenny (1931-2001) in 1957. Five children and six grand-children. He has had an illustrious acting career spanning over four decades. On October 29 2002 he received the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actor.

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Known for

Far and Away

6.6

1992

The Irish R.M.

7.7

TV Series

Slipper

Confessional

6.5

TV Series

Sean Gallagher

Rawhead Rex

5.2

Reverend Coot

1986

Credits

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Actor

Remains
Short
- Patrick
- 2018
Forgotten
TV Movie
- Brendan Beehan
- 2007
Teeth
6.2
Short
- Paddy
- 2007
The Clinic
6.8
TV Series
- Dr. Paul O'Callaghan
- 2003–2005
Veronica Guerin
6.8
- Judge Ballaugh (as Niall Tobin)
- 2003
Ballykissangel
7.5
TV Series
- Father MacAnally
- 1996–2001
Rat
5.9
- Father Geraldo
- 2000
The Nephew
6.5
- Sean
- 1998
Casualty
6.1
TV Series
- Desi Lavers
- 1995
Frankie Starlight
6.5
- Handy Paige
- 1995
Minder
7.8
TV Series
- Priest
- 1994
Stay Lucky
7.6
TV Series
- John Lively
- 1990–1993
Boon
6.4
TV Series
- Neville Crane
- 1992
Far and Away
6.6
- Joe
- 1992
G.B.H.
8.5
TV Mini Series
- Michael Murray Snr
- 1991

Writer

Soundtrack

Personal details

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Alternative names
- Niall Tobin
Born
- November 21, 1929
- County Cork, Irish Free State [now County Cork, Ireland]
Died
- November 13, 2019
- Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Frances Judith KennyOctober 28, 1957 - June 26, 2002 (her death, 5 children)
Other works
He starred in Eugene O'Neill's play, "The Iceman Cometh," at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland with J.G. Devlin, Jan Grant, Oscar James, Leonard Maguire, James Cairncross, Henry Woolf, Ian Bannen, directed by Bill Bryden.
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Trivia
The Mayor of London asked him to serve as the "Ambassador of Ireland" to the 2003 St. Patrick's Day Festival. With a budget of over $800,000, it was to be the biggest St. Patrick's Day Festival ever held in London. Toibin was also the guest of honour at the Mayor's dinner, held on 16 March 2003.