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Tony Doyle

Biography

Tony Doyle was an Irish actor who worked steadily in television and film. Born in Ballyfarnon in 1935, he first attracted attention as Father Sheehy in the RTE rural drama The Riordans, which started in 1965. His small-screen credits included Travelling Man, Coronation Street, Between the Lines, Children of the North, Ballykissangel, and Four Fathers; for his leading role in the 1998 miniseries Amongst Women he received an Irish Film and Television Academy Award. He also appeared in the first episode of Minder. Doyle's most prominent film part was Colonel Hadley, the head of the SAS, in Who Dares Wins (1982). He had roles in Ulysses (1967), Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970), Loophole (1981), Circle of Friends (1995), and I Went Down (1997), where he played Tom French. He died in 2000.

64years old at death

  • Born Ballyfarnon
  • Died London
  • Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
  • Also credited as Michael Anthony Doyle

Movie Career

Films
6
Career span
27 years1970 to 1997

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  1. I Went Down1997 Action, Comedy, Crimeas Tom French

    IMDb rating 6.72.5K votes

  2. Who Dares Wins1982 Action, Thrilleras Colonel Hadley

    IMDb rating 6.44.3K votes

  3. Circle of Friends1995as Dr. Foley

    IMDb rating 6.79.9K votes

  4. Loophole1981as Nolan

    IMDb rating 6.11.3K votes

  5. Adventures in Dinosaur City1991as Rex

    IMDb rating 4.81.4K votes

  6. Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx1970as Mike

    IMDb rating 6.4883 votes

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