Hugh O'Conor

Hugh O'Conor Biography

Hugh Charles O'Conor (born 19 April 1975) is an Irish actor. He started his acting career when he was ten. His first film appearance was opposite Liam Neeson in the 1985 movie Lamb. He won Young Artist Awards of 1990 for his role in the film My Left Foot, in which he portrayed the childhood days of Christy Brown, an Irishman born with cerebral palsy, who could control only his left foot. It was his biggest hit to date.

Currently, he has two upcoming projects: Finding Fate and Operation HO. In 2012 he appeared in the docudrama Saving The Titanic as the ship's 2nd Engineer Jonathan Shepherd.

Biography

O'Conor was born on 19 April 1975 in Dublin, Ireland. His father is the concert pianist John O'Conor. He has one younger brother, named Keith.

O'Conor studied at Trinity College in Dublin, and received a scholarship to attend the NYU Film School.

Filmography

Film
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1985	Lamb	Owen Kane
1986	Rawhead Rex	Robbie Hallenbeck
1988	Da	Boy Charlie
1989	My Left Foot	Young Christy Brown
1993	Red Hot	Yuri
1993	'	King Louis
1994	Words Upon the Window Pane	Cabin Boy
1995	'	Graham Young
1996	'	Paul
1997	Sawdust Tales	Isaac
2000	Hotel Splendide	Stanley Smith
2000	Chocolat	Father Henri
2002	Deathwatch	Anthony Bradford
2003	Coney Island Baby	Satchmo
2003	Il compagno americano	Muffa
2003	Bloom	Stephen Dedalus
2004	Blueberry	Young Mike Blueberry	AKA, Renegade
2005	'	Mr. Henry Cavendish	Short film
2005	George		Short film
2007	Botched	Dmitry
2007	Speed Dating	James Van Der Bexton
2007	Waiting for Dublin	Twickers
2008	Flick	Johnny 'Flick' Taylor
2008	Summer of the Flying Saucer	Father Burke
2008	'	Detective
2008	'	Annoying Guy (voice)	Short film
2010	Miss Remarkable & her Career	Boyfriend (voice)	Short film
2010	Reuniting the Rubins	Yona Rubin
2011	Stella Days	Willie
2011	Killing Bono	Gary
2013	'	Fionnan
2015	Shem the Penman Sings Again	James Joyce
2015	Pilgrimage	Brother Cathal

Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1984	'	Jim Donovan	Episode: "Qweneen the Sprat"
1991	Perfect Scoundrels	Liam	Episode: "The Carpetbaggers"
1998	30 Years to Life	Vinnie Dawson	TV film
2002	Fergus's Wedding	Sex Shop Assistant	Episode: "1.3"
2005	Showbands	Karl	TV film
2006	Showbands II	Karl	TV film
2007	Northanger Abbey	James Morland	TV film
2008	10 Days to War	Magoo	Episode: "Our Business Is North"
2009	Psych Ward	Danny O'Hagan	Recurring role (4 episodes)
2009	Wild Decembers	The Crock	TV film
2010	Your Bad Self		6 episodes
2010	Lewis	Father Jasper	Episode: "The Dead of Winter"
2010	Three Wise Women	Tom	TV film
2011	Garrow's Law	Cathal Foley	Episode: "3.2"
2012	Saving the Titanic	Jonathan Shepherd	TV film
2012	Moone Boy	Elf	Episode: "Dark Side of the Moone"
2013	Ripper Street	Eagles	Episode:In My Protection
2013	'	Lt. Arthur Dickson	TV film, post-production
2015	The Frankenstein Chronicles

Film and television as writer and director

Year	Title	Notes
2010	Your Bad Self	Writer, TV series
2009	Corduroy
2008	Spacemen Three
2001	Guilty of Love	Also producer

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