Ciarán Fitzgerald
Ciarán Fitzgerald is an Irish film and television actor.
Ciarán Fitzgerald | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ciarán Fitzgerald 27 July 1983 (age 40) |
| Other names | Ciaran Fitzgerald |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992–2006 |
Early life and career
Fitzgerald was born in Dublin, Ireland. He made his film debut in 1992 when he played the role of Ossie Reilly in Into the West, a film for which he is perhaps best known. He has appeared in several Irish films including Some Mother's Son, which stars Helen Mirren; The Last of the High Kings, which stars Jared Leto, Christina Ricci, Catherine O'Hara, and Gabriel Byrne, whom Fitzgerald had worked alongside in Into the West; The Boxer, which stars Daniel Day-Lewis; and The General, which stars Brendan Gleeson, another actor which starred alongside Fitzgerald in Into the West.[1]
Fitzgerald's television credits include Screen Two, The Hanging Gale and RTÉ One soap opera Fair City. He has appeared in two television films, The Canterville Ghost and The Informant.[1]
Other work
Fitzgerald performed on stage at The Helix, portraying Colin Craven from The Secret Garden on 8 January 2006. He studied drama in DIT Rathmines.
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1992 | Into the West | Ossie Reilly | Won: Young Artist Award - Outstanding Youth Actor in a Family Foreign Film, shared with Rúaidhrí Conroy[2] |
| 1995 | Nothing Personal | Young Liam Kelly | |
| 1996 | Some Mother's Son | Liam Quigley | |
| The Last of the High Kings | Noelie Griffin | ||
| 1997 | Seeing Things | Jack Park | Short film directed by Rupert Jones |
| The Boxer | Liam Hamill | ||
| 1998 | The General | Tommy Cahill | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1994 | Screen Two | Barry O'Neill | 1 episode: "All Things Bright and Beautiful" |
| 1995 | The Hanging Gale | Joseph Phelan | |
| 1996 | The Canterville Ghost | Adam Otis | Television film |
| 1997 | The Informant | Gerard McAnally | Television film |
| 2005 | Fair City | Finn McDonald | 1 episode |
| Stage | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | The Secret Garden | Colin Craven | Stage play at the Helix on 8 January 2006 |
References
- "Ciaran Fitzgerald Filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
- "Fifteenth Annual Youth in Film Awards 1992-1993". youngartistawards.org. Retrieved 29 March 2011.