Shay Duffin
| Shay Duffin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
February 26, 1931 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died |
April 23, 2010 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | character actor |
| Years active | 1976-2007 |
| Children | Laura, Linda, Ruth, Susan[1] |
| Website | shayduffin.net |
Shay Duffin (26 February 1931 – 23 April 2010) was an Irish character actor of the stage and screen. He was in the 1993 film Leprechaun[2] with Jennifer Aniston. He also had a role in the 1997 film Titanic.
He was best known for writing and acting the title role in the one-man play Brendan Behan: Confessions of An Irish Rebel. [3]
Partial filmography
- The White Buffalo (1977) - Tim Brady (Bartender)
- Bloodbrothers (1978) - Banion's Bar Man #5
- Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979) - Mint Train Engineer
- The Main Event (1979) - Fight Announcer
- The Frisco Kid (1979) - O'Leary
- The Baltimore Bullet (1980) - Big Al
- Raging Bull (1980) - Ring Announcer - Janiro Fight
- 10 to Midnight (1983) - Nestor
- Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992) - Patrick
- Newsies (1992) - Captain McSwain
- The Public Eye (1992) - Chief of Police
- Leprechaun (1993) - Dan O'Grady
- Number One Fan (1995) - Bartender
- Precious Find (1996) - Poker Player #1
- Head Above Water (1996) - Policeman
- Titanic (1997) - Pubkeeper
- Seabiscuit (2003) - Sunny Fitzsimmons
- Still Life (2006) - Bartender
- The Departed (2006) - Bartender at Brasserie
- Beowulf (2007) - Scylding's Watch (final film role)
References
- ↑ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/shay-duffin-one-man-show-23096
- ↑ Nelson, Valerie J. (2010-05-03). "Shay Duffin dies at 79; actor portrayed Brendan Behan". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-05-19.
- ↑ Obituary Boston Globe, May 1, 2010.
External links
- Shay Duffin on IMDb
- Shay Duffin at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)
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