Niall Tóibín

Niall Tóibín

Niall Toibin was born in Cork, Ireland in 1929. Married Judy Kenny (1931-2001) in 1957. Five children and six grand-children. He had an illustrious acting career spanning over four decades. On October 29 2002 he received the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actor. He died in 2019.

  • Title: Niall Tóibín
  • Popularity: 4.843
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1929-11-21
  • Place of Birth: Cork, County Cork, Ireland
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  • Also Known As: Niall Toibin
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Niall Tóibín Movies

  • 1986
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    Eat the Peach

    Eat the Peach

    7.5 1986 HD

    Two young Irish men are watching an old Elvis Presley movie in which a carnival cyclist performs an act called the Wall of Death. Transfixed, they...

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  • 1992
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    Far and Away

    Far and Away

    6.8 1992 HD

    A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they struggle to survive against betrayal and harsh...

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  • 2007
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    Teeth

    Teeth

    6.5 2007 HD

    A last laugh tale of two old friends, their teeth and a fishing trip that leaves them lost for words.

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  • 1986
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    Rawhead Rex

    Rawhead Rex

    5.3 1986 HD

    Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer. The...

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  • 1970
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    Ryan's Daughter

    Ryan's Daughter

    7.1 1970 HD

    The wife of an Irish school teacher is branded a traitor when she falls for a British officer who is part of an occupying force in 1917 Ireland.

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  • 1971
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    Flight of the Doves

    Flight of the Doves

    5.8 1971 HD

    While fleeing across the Irish countryside, two orphans are pursued by their villainous uncle, a master of disguises.

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  • 1998
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    The Nephew

    The Nephew

    5.8 1998 HD

    Twenty years ago, Tony Egan's sister went to America. Nobody ever heard of her again. But now, the message of her death arrives in her town of birth....

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  • 1980
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    The Sleep of Death

    The Sleep of Death

    5 1980 HD

    Set in 1815, a young Englishman touring Europe encounters more than he bargained for. His pursuit of the beautiful Countess St. Alyre brings him into...

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  • 1981
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    Lovespell

    Lovespell

    3.7 1981 HD

    Romantic tragedy, the story of Tristan and Isolde.

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  • 1984
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    Reflections

    Reflections

    4.5 1984 HD

    A historian writing a biography of Isaac Newton spends a Summer with a dysfunctional family in Co. Cork, Ireland.

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  • 1984
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    Children in the Crossfire

    Children in the Crossfire

    7 1984 HD

    For the children of Northern Ireland, violence and hatred are a way of life passed from one generation to the next. In "Children in the Crossfire"...

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  • 1980
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    Murphy's Stroke

    Murphy's Stroke

    6.5 1980 HD

    The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his...

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  • 1981
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    Miss Morison's Ghosts

    Miss Morison's Ghosts

    1 1981 HD

    Two British women claim to have been thrown into a time warp where they saw Marie Antoinette as they were strolling through the gardens at Versailles...

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  • 1987
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    The Rockingham Shoot

    The Rockingham Shoot

    1 1987 HD

    Rigid nationalist Reilly's frustration at the last remains of British rule draws him to the Rockingham Shoot, where a violent incident occurs.

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  • 1995
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    Frankie Starlight

    Frankie Starlight

    5.3 1995 HD

    The quirky story of a young boy's adventures growing up with his stunningly beautiful mother and the two very different men who love her.

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  • 2001
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    Rat

    Rat

    6.2 2001 HD

    After a night of drinking Guiness at the local watering hole, an ordinary, working-class, family man in Dublin's life is turned upside-down when he...

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  • 1982
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    The Ballroom of Romance

    The Ballroom of Romance

    7.2 1982 HD

    A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.

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  • 1990
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    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    7 1990 HD

    Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted...

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  • 1982
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    The Glory Hole

    The Glory Hole

    1 1982 HD

    Cathy and Noel are a Catholic and a protestant soldier. They fall in love, to their cost.

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  • 1980
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    Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland

    Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland

    1 1980 HD

    Explores the detailed concepts of Ireland and Irish Freedom developed by Patrick Pearse, a leader of the 1916 Irish Rebellion, visiting the places...

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  • 1984
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    The Country Girls

    The Country Girls

    1 1984 HD

    The lifelong friendship of two rural Irish girls is put on the test when they grow up and leave for the big city, each with different life goals in...

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  • 1980
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    The Outsider

    The Outsider

    5.6 1980 HD

    Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to join the cause of his grandfather, Seamus...

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  • 1978
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    The Legion Hall Bombing

    The Legion Hall Bombing

    1 1978 HD

    The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in Northern Ireland, 1976. The transmission of this...

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  • 1978
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    Poitín

    Poitín

    7 1978 HD

    A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.

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  • 1986
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    Shergar

    Shergar

    1 1986 HD

    Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise...

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  • 1990
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    Fools of Fortune

    Fools of Fortune

    5.3 1990 HD

    A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.

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  • 1991
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    Dream On

    Dream On

    1 1991 HD

    A magical realist feature drama exploring the lives of a women’s darts team on North Shields’ Meadow Well Estate.

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  • 1989
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    Dick Francis: Twice Shy

    Dick Francis: Twice Shy

    5 1989 HD

    A fool-proof formula for picking winning horses on a computer disc is the Maguffin sought by Cleveland and others.

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  • 1990
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    The Love She Sought

    The Love She Sought

    6.2 1990 HD

    An aging school teacher (Lansbury) at a Catholic grammar school in Minnesota questions her life's existence when she has to start battling a new...

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  • 1971
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    The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

    The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

    5.2 1971 HD

    In Dublin, the acid-scarred, razor-slashed corpse of a young woman is discovered in the boot of the Swiss Ambassador's limousine. The Ambassador,...

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  • 1981
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    The Man of Destiny

    The Man of Destiny

    1 1981 HD

    One of Shaw's "pleasant plays", The Man of Destiny is a one-act lighthearted comedy of egos and social hypocrisy. Set in 1796 in northern Italy, it...

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  • 1977
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    The Thin End of the Wedge

    The Thin End of the Wedge

    1 1977 HD

    A student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for friends he can tap and discovers that the...

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  • 1975
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    Philadelphia, Here I Come

    Philadelphia, Here I Come

    6.8 1975 HD

    Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal...

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  • 1970
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    A Jar With Brendan Behan

    A Jar With Brendan Behan

    1 1970 HD

    1970 short starring Niall Toibin as Behan.

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  • 1969
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    Guns in the Heather

    Guns in the Heather

    4.5 1969 HD

    An American foreign exchange student in Ireland, Rich Evans (Kurt Russell), gets caught up in espionage when a dying man gives him a message to pass...

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  • 1985
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    Dempsey and Makepeace

    Dempsey and Makepeace

    6.4 1985 HD

    Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The...

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  • 1996
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    Ballykissangel

    Ballykissangel

    6.9 1996 HD

    Ballykissangel is a BBC television drama set in Ireland, produced in-house by BBC Northern Ireland. The original story revolved around a young...

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  • 1983
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    The Irish R.M.

    The Irish R.M.

    5.2 1983 HD

    The Irish R.M. refers to a series of books by the Anglo-Irish novelists Somerville and Ross, and the television comedy-drama series based on them....

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  • 1981
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    Brideshead Revisited

    Brideshead Revisited

    7.9 1981 HD

    Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family of aristocrats, over the course of several years...

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  • 1980
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    Bracken

    Bracken

    1 1980 HD

    Bracken is an Irish television soap opera broadcast from 1978 to 1982 on RTÉ One in Ireland. It mainly centred about rural life in and around...

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  • 1989
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    Stay Lucky

    Stay Lucky

    6 1989 HD

    Drama about a small-time gangster Thomas Gynn (Dennis Waterman) from London who discovers a new life up north in Yorkshire. Helping widowed,...

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  • 1989
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    Confessional

    Confessional

    1 1989 HD

    A secretive terrorist commits crimes to disrupt the peace process between the Irish and the Brits. Both sides want him dead. When he decides to...

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  • 1984
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    Oxbridge Blues

    Oxbridge Blues

    5 1984 HD

    An anthology series of seven linked plays about the lives of people connected with the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.

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  • 1984
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    Mitch

    Mitch

    5 1984 HD

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  • 1986
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    Casualty

    Casualty

    5.994 1986 HD

    Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and...

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.7 1979 HD

    This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

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  • 1991
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    G.B.H.

    G.B.H.

    6.3 1991 HD

    GBH was a seven-part British television drama written by Alan Bleasdale shown in the summer of 1991 on Channel 4. The protagonists were Michael...

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  • 1954
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    The Wonderful World of Disney

    The Wonderful World of Disney

    7.6 1954 HD

    Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series...

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  • 1985
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    Screen Two

    Screen Two

    6.8 1985 HD

    Series of single made-for-television dramas.

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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