Portrait of Gerard McSorley

Gerard McSorley

Acting

Biography

Gerard McSorley is a theatre, TV and an Irish film actor. He is known for hit films Veronica Guerin, Braveheart & In The Name of The Father. He also known for playing Father Todd Unctious in the Christmas special episode ("A Christmassy Ted") of the sitcom Father Ted. He now resides in County Donegal, he has three children.

Born: September 14, 1950

Place of Birth: Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Filmography

2018
Penance

as Murray

2016
Lift

as Granddad Eddy

2011
War Horse

as Market Auctioneer

2010
Robin Hood

as Baron Fitzrobert

2009
Blood Creek

as Mr. Marshall

2009
2008
Trapped

as Lynch

2007
Middletown

as Bill Hunter

2006
The Front Line

as Detective Insp. Harbison

2005
The Constant Gardener

as Sir Kenneth Curtiss

2005
Omagh

as Michael Gallagher

2004
The Halo Effect

as O'Grady

2004
Inside I'm Dancing

as Fergus Connolly

2003
Veronica Guerin

as John Gilligan

2003
Dead Bodies

as Gordon Ellis

2002
In Search of Ancient Ireland

as Himself - Narrator

2002
Bloody Sunday

as Chief Supt. Lagan

1999
Angela's Ashes

as Father Gregory

1999
Agnes Browne

as Mr. Aherne

1999
Felicia's Journey

as Felicia's Father

1999
1999
Vicious Circle

as Crowley

1998
1998
The Butcher Boy

as Psychiatrist #2

1997
The Boxer

as Harry

1997
The Serpent's Kiss

as Mr. Galmoy

1996
Michael Collins

as Cathal Brugha

1996
1996
Some Mother's Son

as Father Daly

1995
Braveheart

as Cheltham

1995
1995
1994
Words Upon the Window Pane

as Abraham Johnson

1994
Widows' Peak

as Gaffney

1993
In the Name of the Father

as Belfast Detective Pavis

1990
Who Bombed Birmingham?

as Paddy Mcllkenny

1988
Taffin

as Ed

1987
The Rockingham Shoot

as Garda Casey

1982
Easter 2016

as John Bingham

1982
Angel

as Assistant

1981
Bergerac

as Doctor

1980
S.O.S. Titanic

as Martin Gallagher

1978
The Last of Summer

as Martin Kernahan

1973
Withdrawal

as Gerry