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He died at St Thomas's Hospital in Lambeth, London, England. [3] Brian Quigley, Doyle's Ballykissangel character, was written out of the show in the first episode of the final series where Quigley fakes his own suicide, supposedly drowning himself and fleeing to Brazil. The Tony Doyle Bursary for New Writing was launched by the BBC following ...
Ballykissangel is a BBC television drama created by Kieran Prendiville and set in Ireland, produced in-house by BBC Northern Ireland. The original story revolved around a young English Roman Catholic priest as he became part of a rural community.
Following Cracker he returned to the BBC in a part specially written for him, as Sean Dillon in Ballykissangel. [3] In 2001 he starred in the short-lived drama series McCready and Daughter , taking on a role originally intended for his former Ballykissangel co-star, Tony Doyle , who died shortly before the series was due to be filmed.
Stephen Phillip Tompkinson (born 15 October 1965) is an English actor, known for his television roles as Marcus in Chancer (1990), Damien Day in Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1998), Father Peter Clifford in Ballykissangel (1996–98), Trevor Purvis in Grafters (1998–1999), Danny Trevanion in Wild at Heart (2006–2013) and the titular Alan Banks in DCI Banks (2010–2016).
Peter Caffrey (18 April 1949 – 1 January 2008) was an Irish actor best known for playing Padraig O'Kelly on Series 1-4 of Ballykissangel and Christy Barry on Bracken. [1] He was also known for playing the role of the Eurosong selection judge Charles Hedges in the Irish comedy Father Ted on the episode "A Song For Europe" and for voicing a popular Christmas radio advertisement for Barry's Tea ...
Firerose is speaking out following her ex-husband Billy Ray Cyrus' inauguration performance controversy.. In a statement obtained by PEOPLE, the Australian singer, 36, says of Cyrus, 63, "What’s ...
David Kelly (11 July 1929 – 12 February 2012) was an Irish actor who had regular roles in several film and television works from the 1950s onwards. One of the most recognisable voices and faces of Irish stage and screen, [1] Kelly was known for his roles as Rashers Tierney in Strumpet City, Cousin Enda in Me Mammy, the builder Mr O'Reilly in Fawlty Towers, Albert Riddle in Robin's Nest, and ...
Lally died on the morning of 31 August 2010, after a short stay in hospital. [3] The cause of death was reported as heart failure arising from an underlying emphysema condition. [7] His death led to "widespread outpourings of sympathy". [18] In addition to his wife and children, he was survived by his parents and six siblings. [14]