Shane Brolly
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Shane Brolly | |
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Born | Shane R. Brolly Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, director, poet |
Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse(s) | Sarah Buxton Brolly (2006–present; 1 child) |
Shane R. Brolly is a Northern Irish actor, writer, and director, most known for his role as Kraven in the Underworld franchise.
Life and career
Brolly was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and comes from a family of Irish actors, although he has done most of his film work in the United States. After some independent films, he played a small role in the science fiction thriller Impostor, based on a story by Philip K. Dick. His most notable role to date is in Underworld as Kraven. He reprised the role for Underworld: Evolution and Underworld: Rise of the Lycans. He starred in CSI: NY in 2007 in the final episode of Season 3 "Snow Day". Besides acting, Brolly writes and directs films. His first short film, Y's Guys, was well received at the Atlanta, New York and Daytona Beach film festivals.[citation needed]
Brolly lives in Beverly Hills with his wife, actress Sarah Buxton. The couple married on 27 November 2006. On 20 December 2006, Sarah gave birth to the couple's first child, a son named Finn Michael Brolly.[1]
Literary works
- Brolly, Shane (2003). You'd Think There Would Be More Suicides Around Here. Bleak House. ISBN 1932557016.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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2017 | "Lazarus" | Hellborn | |
2014 | Book of Fire | Justinian | |
2012 | "Y's Guys" | Announcer (voice) | Writer/Director |
2009 | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans | Kraven | |
2009 | Spread | Prince Stelio | |
2008 | Japan | Japan | |
2006 | 48 Angels | The Man | |
2006 | Underworld: Evolution | Kraven | |
2006 | Room 6 | Nick | |
2005 | Devil's Highway | Roger | |
2004 | Sin's Kitchen | J.D. | |
2003 | Underworld | Kraven | |
2003 | Deadly Swarm | Daniel Lang | |
2003 | Chromiumblue.com | Henry Brooke | |
2003 | Connecting Dots | Andy | |
2002 | Impostor | Lt. Burrows | |
2001 | Rennie's Landing | Brad | |
1999 | Flypaper | Jack | |
1998 | Stomping Grounds | C.D. Store Owner |
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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1998 | Nightman | Chrome | |
2002 | Spartacus | Spartacus | TV Pilot, Tribune |
2004 | The Secret Service | Ethan Kelly | TV Pilot, ABC |
2007 | CSI: NY | Colm Gunn | Episode "Snowday" |
2007 | Mr. and Mrs. Smith | Mr. Jones | TV Pilot, NBC |
References
- ^ "Soap star Sarah Buxton welcomes first child". People. 17 January 2007. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
External links
- Shane Brolly at IMDb