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John Kavanagh

ActorBorn January 1, 1946 (78 years)
John Kavanagh is an Irish actor who has acted on the stage, in over twenty films including Cal (1984), Braveheart (1995) and Alexander (2004), and in numerous television programs. His awards include being nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play in 1989 for his role in a revival of Juno and the Paycock.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Jim Henson's The Storyteller
  • The Bachelor Weekend
  • Scarlett
  • Widows' Peak
  • The McKenzie Break
  • The Tale of Sweeney Todd
  • The Runway
  • Doctor Finlay (1993)
  • The Clinic
  • Pete's Meteor
Known For
  • The Black Dahlia
  • The Invisible Woman
  • The Butcher Boy
  • In Secret
  • Circle of Friends
  • Riverdance: The Animated Adventure
  • Into the West

Filmography

2023
Baltimore · as Sir Alfred Beit
2022
Peacock (TV Series) · as Georgia's Boss
2022
Vikings: Valhalla (TV Series) · as The Seer
2021
The Last Duel · as Le Gris' Priest
2021
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure · as Gatekeeper (voice)
2019
Supervized · as Windsor
2019
Der Irland-Krimi (TV Series) · as Arthur Browne
2016
Florence Foster Jenkins · as Arturo Toscanini
2015
Vikings: Athelstan's Journal (TV Series) · as The Seer (archive Footage)
2013
The Invisible Woman · as Reverend Benham
2013
In Secret · as Inspector Michaud
2013
The Bachelor Weekend · as Fionan And Little Kevin's Dad
2013
Vikings (TV Series) · as The Seer (voice)
2012
Titanic: Blood and Steel (TV Series) · as Edward Carson
2010
Jack Taylor (TV Series) · as Father Royce
2010
The Runway · as Seamus
2009
Father & Son (TV Series) · as John O'connor
2007
Closing the Ring · as Reverend Smith
2007
Inspector George Gently (TV Series) · as Doyle
2007
The Tudors (TV Series) · as Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio
2006
The Tiger's Tail · as Harry
2006
The Black Dahlia · as Emmett Linscott
2004
Alexander · as Parmenion
2004
The Halo Effect · as Stan
2003
Mystics · as Gerry The Barman
2003
The Clinic (TV Series) · as Simon Lund
2003
2002
Sinners · as Frank
2002
Puckoon · as Haggerty
2001
2001
Rebel Heart (TV Series) · as Eugene O'brien
1999
A Love Divided · as Bishop Staunton
1999
Vicious Circle · as Charlie Rice
1999
Holby City (TV Series) · as Father Thomas Logan
1998
Pete's Meteor · as Sergeant Maloney
1998
Dancing at Lughnasa · as Father Carlin
1997
1997
Painted Lady · as Michael Longley
1997
The Butcher Boy · as Dr. Boyd
1997
The Informant · as Ira Chief
1996
Some Mother's Son · as Cardinal
1996
1995
Braveheart · as Craig
1995
Circle of Friends · as Brian Mahon
1994
Sharpe's Sword · as Father Curtis
1994
Scarlett (TV Series) · as Jamie O'hara
1994
Widows' Peak · as Canon Murtagh
1993
Sharpe (TV Series) · as Father Curtis
1993
Doctor Finlay (1993) (TV Series) · as Jack Malloy
1992
Into the West · as Hartnett
1992
Maigret (1992) (TV Series) · as Jean Ramuel
1991
Performance (TV Series) · as Adolphus Grigson
1990
Fools of Fortune · as Johnny Lacy
1990
1988
Joyriders · as Manager
1988
Echoes (TV Series) · as Dock Dillon
1987
Bellman and True · as Donkey
1987
Jim Henson's The Storyteller (TV Series) · as Beggar
1986
The Fantasist · as Robert Foxley
1986
Screenplay (1986) (TV Series) · as Father Dade
1986
Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Hennessey
1985
Theatre Night (TV Series) · as Marshall
1985
The Price (1985) (TV Series) · as Kearney
1984
1984
Cal · as Skeffington
1983
The Country Girls · as James
1983
The Irish R. M. (TV Series) · as Canon Crotty
1982
The Ballroom of Romance · as Bowser Egan
1970

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