David O'Hara
David O'Hara | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 July 1965 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
David Patrick O'Hara (born 9 July 1965) is a Scottish actor.
Life and career
O'Hara was born in Glasgow, Scotland, the son of Martha (née Scott) and Patrick O'Hara, a construction worker.[1]
He has appeared in many films and TV series, including a featured role in the US series The District, which he left after one season to return to the UK. He had a memorable role as the 'mad' Irishman Stephen in Braveheart.
In 2006, O'Hara appeared as Fitzy, one of Jack Nicholson's chief mobsters in the Oscar-winning film The Departed.[2]
In June 2009, O'Hara was filming The Tudors in Dublin.[3] He played Albert Runcorn and Harry Potter disguised as Runcorn in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1.
Filmography
- Comfort and Joy (1984) - Engineer
- Link (1986) - Tom
- The Monocled Mutineer (1986)
- The Bridge (1992) - Phillip Wilson Steer
- Braveheart (1995) - Stephen
- The Near Room (1995) - Harris Hill
- Prime Suspect 5: Errors of Judgment (1996) (TV) - DS Rankine
- Some Mother's Son (1996) - Frank Higgins
- The Devil's Own (1997) - Martin MacDuff
- The Slab Boys (1997) - Terry Skinnedar
- The Matchmaker (1997) - Sean Kelly
- Oliver Twist (1997) (TV) - Bill Sikes
- Fever (1999) - Will
- The Match (1999) - Mechanic
- Janice Beard 45 WPM (1999) - O'Brien
- Jesus (1999) -John The Baptist
- The District (2000–2001) (TV series) - Det. Danny 'Mac' McGregor
- Crossfire Trail (2001) (TV Movie) - Rock Mullaney
- Made (2001) - The Welshman
- Den of Lions (2003) - Ferko Kurchina
- Stander (2003) - Allan Heyl
- The Commander (2004, UK: Series 1 #2; USA Set 1, Episode 3) (TV series) - DCC Stephen 'Blackdog' Blackton
- Hotel Rwanda (2004) - David
- Tristan and Isolde (2006) - Donnchadh
- The Departed (2006) - Fitzy
- Doomsday (2008) - Michael Canaris
- Wanted (2008) - Mr. X
- Jack Said (2009) - The Boss
- Darfur (2009) - Freddie Smith
- The Kid (2010) - Terry
- The Tudors (2010) (TV series) - Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
- Golf in the Kingdom (2010) - Shivas Irons
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 (2010) - Albert Runcorn
- Cowboys & Aliens (2011) - Pat Dolan
- Whole Lotta Sole (2011) - Mad Dog Flynn
- Contraband (2012) - Jim Church
- Best Laid Plans (2012) - Curtis
- The Groundsman (2013) - Keith
- Luther (2013) (TV series) - DSU George Stark
- Reach Me (2014) - Thumper
- Gotham (2015) (TV series) - Reggie Payne
- The Messenger (2015) - DCI Keane
- Dias Santana (2016) - Calum Mackie
- The Rising (2016) - James Connolly
- In Extremis (2016) - Alex
- Dirt Road to Lafayette (2016) - Tom
- Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D (2017) - Alistair Fitz
References
- ^ David O'Hara Biography (1965–) at Filmreference.com
- ^ The Departed Warner Bros
- ^ David O'Hara set for The Tudors MovieWeb
External links
- David O'Hara at IMDb
