Biography
Niall Toibin was an Irish comedian and actor. Born in Cork into an Irish speaking family, Tóibín grew up on the north-side of the city in Bishop's Field. He married Judy Kenny (1931-2001) in 1957. He had five children and seven grandchildren. He had an illustrious acting career spanning over four decades. On October 29 2002 he received the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actor.
Acted in 49
2000s
- 2007
Teeth
Paddy
- 2003
- 2000
Rat
Father Geraldo
1990s
- 1998
The Nephew
Sean
- 1996
- 1995
Frankie Starlight
Handy Paige
- 1992
- 1991
G.B.H.
Michael Murray Snr · 7 episodes
- 1990
The Love She Sought
Preston Warner
Who Bombed Birmingham?
Paddy Joe Hill
1980s
- 1989
Dick Francis: Twice Shy
Martin Fitzgerald
Stay Lucky
John Lively · 27 episodes
Confessional
Sean Gallagher · 2 episodes
- 1987
The Rockingham Shoot
Canon
- 1986
Rawhead Rex
Reverend Coot
Shergar
Malachy
Eat the Peach
Boots
- 1985
Bulman
Dermot O'Casey · 1 episode
- 1984
Children in the Crossfire
Vincent Lavery
Oxbridge Blues
The Minister · 1 episode
Mitch
Sir Ralph Murie · 1 episode
- 1983
The Country Girls
Jack Holland
The Irish R.M.
Slipper · 16 episodes
- 1982
The Ballroom of Romance
Eyes Horgan
- 1981
Miss Morison's Ghosts
Lord Kavanaugh
The Man of Destiny
Giuseppe
Lovespell
Andred
- 1980
The Sleep of Death
Sean
Murphy's Stroke
Tony Murphy
1970s
- 1979
The Outsider
The Farmer
- 1978
The Legion Hall Bombing
Defence Counsel
Poitín
Sleamhnan
- 1977
The Thin End of the Wedge
Irishman
- 1975
Philadelphia, Here I Come
Con Sweeney
- 1971
The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire
Doctor (uncredited)
Flight of the Doves
Sergeant O'Casey
- 1970
A Jar With Brendan Behan
Brendan Behan
1960s
- 1969
Guns in the Heather
Kettering
- 1967
- 1964
- 1963
Game Fishing in Ireland
Movie
Appearances1
2000s
- 2008
Gaybo Laughs Back
Self