Don Wycherley

Biography

Irish actor Don Wycherley trained at the Gaiety School of Acting after attending St Fachtna's in Skibbereen, and his professional career began at The Abbey in the 1990s. On television he became known for playing Father Cyril MacDuff, the Rugged Island counterpart of Father Dougal McGuire, in Father Ted; Father Aidan O'Connell in Ballykissangel; and leading man Raymond in RTÉ's Bachelors Walk. His stage credits include the lead in The Abbey's The Shaughraun in 2005, Paddy Armstrong of the Guildford Four, a Dingle fisherman in After Sarah Miles in 2014, and a part in Conor McPherson's The Seafarer. In 2001 he appeared in Black Day at Black Rock and Eden, and he took the part of Thomas Francis Meagher, a US Civil War soldier, for the 2011 docuseries Fág an Bealach. A 2021 role cast him as the husband of Minnie Driver's character in the second season of Modern Love. He has received several IFTA Film and Drama Award nominations.

59years old

Turns 60 on September 15in 337 days

Born September 15, 1967Skibbereen
Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22

Movie Career

Films: 10
Career span: 26 years1997 to 2023

Genres

Comedy60%, 6 films
Drama60%, 6 films
Crime30%, 3 films
Action20%, 2 films
Music20%, 2 films

First and latest

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A change of course
Wycherley has a qualification to teach at primary school level. As of 2019, he was working in Scoil Assaim, which is in Raheny.

Don Wycherley movies on Netflix

Flora and Son2023IMDb rating 7.0as Guard
Here Are the Young Men2020IMDb rating 4.7as Jason Connolly
Wild Mountain Thyme2020IMDb rating 5.8as Chris Muldoon
Angela's Christmas2017IMDb rating 7.0as Accordion Player
I Kill Giants2017IMDb rating 6.1as Principal Marx
Sing Street2016IMDb rating 7.9as Brother Baxter
Perrier's Bounty2009IMDb rating 6.3as Orlando
Shrooms2007IMDb rating 4.6as Ernie
Veronica Guerin2003IMDb rating 6.8as Chris Mulligan
I Went Down1997IMDb rating 6.7as Young Frank

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Veronica Guerin2003 Biography, Crime, Dramaas Chris Mulligan
IMDb rating 6.823K votes
Sing Street2016 Comedy, Drama, Music, Romanceas Brother Baxter
IMDb rating 7.9109K votes
Shrooms2007as Ernie
IMDb rating 4.619K votes
Flora and Son2023as Guard
IMDb rating 7.017K votes
Wild Mountain Thyme2020as Chris Muldoon
IMDb rating 5.814K votes
I Kill Giants2017as Principal Marx
IMDb rating 6.134K votes
Perrier's Bounty2009as Orlando
IMDb rating 6.38.2K votes
Angela's Christmas2017as Accordion Player
IMDb rating 7.04.0K votes

Most often with

John Carney directed two of these films, Paddy Breathnach two. Eight actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Brendan Gleeson

Michael McElhatton

Jack Reynor

Conleth Hill

Keith McErlean

Marcella PlunkettJohn CarneyDirector, 2 films Paddy BreathnachDirector, 2 films

Films together

Brendan Gleeson2 films together, 1997 to 2009
Brendan Gleeson's page
- Perrier's Bounty2009IMDb rating 6.3Wycherley as OrlandoGleeson as Darren Perrier
- I Went Down1997IMDb rating 6.7Wycherley as Young FrankGleeson as Bunny Kelly
Michael McElhatton2 films together, 1997 to 2009
Michael McElhatton's page
- Perrier's Bounty2009IMDb rating 6.3Wycherley as OrlandoMcElhatton as Ivan
- I Went Down1997IMDb rating 6.7Wycherley as Young FrankMcElhatton as Johnner Doyle
Jack Reynor2 films together, 2016 to 2023
Jack Reynor's page
- Flora and Son2023IMDb rating 7.0Wycherley as GuardReynor as Ian
- Sing Street2016IMDb rating 7.9Wycherley as Brother BaxterReynor as Brendan
Conleth Hill2 films together, 2009 to 2020
Conleth Hill's page
- Here Are the Young Men2020IMDb rating 4.7Wycherley as Jason ConnollyHill as Mark Kearney
- Perrier's Bounty2009IMDb rating 6.3Wycherley as OrlandoHill as Russ
Keith McErlean2 films together, 2016 to 2023
Keith McErlean's page
- Flora and Son2023IMDb rating 7.0Wycherley as GuardMcErlean as Barry
- Sing Street2016IMDb rating 7.9Wycherley as Brother BaxterMcErlean as Barry's Dad
Marcella Plunkett2 films together, 2016 to 2023
Marcella Plunkett's page
- Flora and Son2023IMDb rating 7.0Wycherley as GuardPlunkett as Kathy
- Sing Street2016IMDb rating 7.9Wycherley as Brother BaxterPlunkett as Eamon's Mum
John CarneyDirector, 2 films, 2016 to 2023
All films by John Carney
- Flora and Son2023IMDb rating 7.0Wycherley as Guard
- Sing Street2016IMDb rating 7.9Wycherley as Brother Baxter
Paddy BreathnachDirector, 2 films, 1997 to 2007
All films by Paddy Breathnach
- Shrooms2007IMDb rating 4.6Wycherley as Ernie
- I Went Down1997IMDb rating 6.7Wycherley as Young Frank
Also two films together2 more actors
- Ferdia Walsh-PeeloHere Are the Young Men (2020) and Sing Street (2016)
- Ben CarolanI Kill Giants (2017) and Sing Street (2016)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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