Owen Roe
Acting
Born 1959-05-30
Dublin, Ireland
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Owen Roe is one of Ireland’s foremost film, TV and theatre actors. Roe studied at the Oscar School of Acting and the Brendan Smith Academy in the late 1970s. Roe has been a prolific stage actor for decades. He won an Irish Theatre Award for playing Claudius in Hamlet. He also won a Special Tribute Award at The Irish Times Theatre Awards 2019. He also wrote one play, Fear of Feathers, staged at the Andrews Lane Theatre in 1991.
On TV, Roe has appeared on Scarlett, The Ambassador, Ballykissangel, Rásaí na Gaillimhe, Penny Dreadful, Vikings and Fair City., and as Oliver Cromwell in The History Channel Documentary "Cromwell: God's Executioner" based on the book by Professor Micheál Ó Siochrú He has appeared in several films, mostly made in Ireland, including Michael Collins (as Arthur Griffith), Intermission and Breakfast on Pluto. He has received three IFTA nominations.
On radio, Roe was one-third of the Scrap Saturday political satire series, and is best remembered for his impression of P. J. Mara, loyal adviser to Charles Haughey. He also appeared on Baldi (BBC Radio 4) as Inspector Rynne.
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Filmography
Acting
33 credits
Vikings
Penny Dreadful
Ballykissangel
Breakfast on Pluto
Titanic: Blood and Steel
The Hardacres
Scarlett
Michael Collins
Dead and Buried
Intermission
The Treaty
The Ice Cream Girls
Frankie Starlight
The Shadow in the North
Ulys
Rásaí na Gaillimhe
Saving the Titanic
Val Falvey, TD
The Walshes
DDU: District Detective Unit
Abe's Story
Soft Sand, Blue Sea
Sensation
The Christmas Break
King Frankie
Loving
Pursuit
Alarm
When Harvey Met Bob
Wide Open Spaces
The Roots
Der Irland-Krimi: Mond über Galway
Wickedly Evil
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