Liam Carney
Biography
Born in 1960, the Irish actor Liam Carney started out in the Laughing Gravy Theatre Company before finding wider attention as Kevin Haughey in the soap opera Glenroe, a part he played over several years. He appeared in The Commitments (1991) and took the supporting role of Sean in Braveheart in 1995, then played Uncle Pa Keating in Angela's Ashes (1999). In 2002 he was one of Bill the Butcher's gang in Gangs of New York. His television work includes Mr. Callan and Franny McGowan in The Clinic, Tommy Tyrell in Red Rock, and parts in Titanic: Blood and Steel, Crossing Lines and Outlander. Later films include Sacrifice (2016), Calm with Horses (2019), in which he starred opposite Cosmo Jarvis and Barry Keoghan, and Barber (2023).
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 32 years1991 to 2023
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First role
Liam Carney started out as an actor with the Laughing Gravy Theatre Company, the group where his performing career began.
Big break
Liam Carney became well known for his role as Kevin Haughey, a part he played across several years of the soap opera Glenroe.
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