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Alan O'Neill (actor)

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Alan O'Neill
Born
Michael Alan O'Neill

1970
Died6 June 2018 (aged 47)
OccupationActor
Years active1997–2018
SpouseYvonne Tobin
Children3

Michael Alan O'Neill (30 December 1970 – 6 June 2018) was an Irish actor best known for his roles as Hugh in Sons of Anarchy and as Keith McGrath in the Irish soap Fair City.[1][2][3] O’Neill was found dead in a friend’s apartment in Burbank, California USA, after suffering a fall and subsequently, what was later determined blunt force trauma to the head. No suspicious circumstances were suspected and his death was ruled accidental.

Death

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O'Neill was found dead by a friend in his apartment in Burbank, Los Angeles, California. The cause of death was blunt force trauma to the head, and was later ruled accidental.[4][5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2001 Strangers in the Night Tony the Psychotic Ex-Boyfriend Short
2007 32A Paddy
2009 Moore Street Masala Robert Short
2012 Shadow Dancer RUC Officer
Invisible Dennis Short
2016 Urge Captain Final role

Television

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Title Year Role Network Notes Ref(s)
Ballyseedy 1997 Capt. Jim Clarke Television movie
Rebel Heart 2001 National Army Officer
Scout 1
BBC One 2 episodes
Mini-series
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Keen Eddie 2003 Cop #4 FOX 1 episode
Fair City 2006–2012 Keith McGrath RTÉ One 70 episodes [7]
Inspector George Gently 2009 Barber BBC One 1 episode
Undercovers 2010 Bartender NBC 1 episode
Sons of Anarchy 2013–2014 Hugh FX Recurring; 7 episodes (seasons 6-7) [8]
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories 2014 Bartender Adult Swim 1 episode

References

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  1. ^ "Fair City star Alan O'Neill dies aged 47". 8 June 2018.
  2. ^ Bitran, Tara (7 June 2018). "'Sons of Anarchy' Actor Alan O'Neill Found Dead at 47". Variety.
  3. ^ "Irish actor Alan O'Neill dies aged 47". Irish Times. 2018.
  4. ^ "Sons of Anarchy's Alan O'Neill Died of , Head Trauma After Possible Fall". People. 2018.
  5. ^ Farrell, Paul (8 June 2018). "Alan O'Neill Dead: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.
  6. ^ "Tributes Flood In For Former Fair City Actor Alan O'Neill". 8 June 2018.
  7. ^ Joseph, Shanique (8 June 2018). "Alan O'Neill dead: Sons of Anarchy and Fair City actor dies age 47".
  8. ^ "Sons of Anarchy star Alan O'Neill dies aged 47". The Independent. 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018.
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