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Macdara Ó Fátharta

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Place of BirthInis Meáin (IRL)
Career Span1976 – Present (51 yrs)
Known Credits15 Titles
Official Links
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ActingPopularity Score 0.6

Macdara Ó Fátharta

Total Works

15

14 movies • 1 shows

Avg Rating

6.8 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

An Irish actor, best known for his role as notorious publican Tadhg Ó Direáin in TG4's Irish language TV drama "Ros na Rún". He is married to Eileen Dunne, they have one child.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Leap Year
6.9
Leap Year
2010•movie
as Father Malone
Far and Away
6.8
Far and Away
1992•movie
as John
The Butcher Boy
6.8
The Butcher Boy
1998•movie
as Alien Priest

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 15 titles featuring Macdara Ó Fátharta

Leap Year
6.9
Leap Year
2010•movie

as Father Malone

Far and Away
6.8
Far and Away
1992•movie

as John

The Butcher Boy
6.8
The Butcher Boy
1998•movie

as Alien Priest

The Blackwater Lightship
6.1

as Grandad

Love & Savagery
4.5
Love & Savagery
2009•movie

as Thomas Collins

Song of Granite
5.9
Song of Granite
2017•movie

as Joe (60s)

Sinners
7.5
Sinners
2002•movie

as Minister of State

Cré na Cille
6.3
Cré na Cille
2007•movie

as Beartla Chois Dubh

Foscadh
5.5
Foscadh
2021•movie

as Paddy

Poitín
8.5
Poitín
1978•movie

as Garda

Ros na Rún
7.5
25 eps
Ros na Rún
1996•series

as Tadhg Ó Díreáin

Your Man from Six Counties
10.0

as Gerard

The Black Dog
The Black Dog
2018•movie
His Father's Son
His Father's Son
2005•movie

as Tomás Ó'Gallchóir

Buried Alive!
Buried Alive!
2025•movie