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'''Redmond Gleeson''' (born '''Martin Gleeson'''; |
'''Redmond Gleeson''' (born '''Martin Gleeson'''; January 26, 1935 – May 6, 2020) was an Irish-born American stage, film, and television actor. |
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==Life and career== |
==Life and career== |
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Martin Gleeson was born in [[Dublin]] on January 26, 1935.<ref name="BIO">[http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/a/r/Kenneth-Gene-Carpenter/GENE5-0050.html "Descendants of Benjamin Hanks, Sr."] [http://www.genealogy.com/index_r.html My Genealogy.com]. Retrieved 10 December 2010.</ref> He won a scholarship to study theatre arts at [[Miami University]] in Ohio.<ref name="indonesianow">[http://indonesianow.blogspot.com/2007/05/redmond-gleeson.html "Redmond Gleeson"], indonesianow.blogspot.com, May 2007.</ref> After graduating he lived in [[Aspen, Colorado]] where he co-founded and acted with the High Country Players.<ref name="IMDB">[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0322439/bio "Biography for Redmond Gleeson"], IMDb. Retrieved 10 December 2010.</ref> |
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In 1968 he moved from Aspen to Los Angeles where he has appeared in many stage productions, including ''[[Look Homeward Angel]]'', ''Buddy's Girl'', for which he won a [[Drama-Logue Award]], and ''Kevin's Bed'', for which he won a [[Back Stage Garland Awards|Back Stage Garland Award]].{{citation needed|date=August 2017}} |
In 1968 he moved from Aspen to Los Angeles where he has appeared in many stage productions, including ''[[Look Homeward Angel]]'', ''Buddy's Girl'', for which he won a [[Drama-Logue Award]], and ''Kevin's Bed'', for which he won a [[Back Stage Garland Awards|Back Stage Garland Award]].{{citation needed|date=August 2017}} |
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In addition to his film and television work, he produced, directed and has acted for years in the adaptation of [[Bloomsday]], he co-wrote with T.S. Kerrigan.<ref name="kerryrecords">[http://www.kerryrecords.com/artists.html "Redmond Gleeson(Actor)"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080724023254/http://www.kerryrecords.com/artists.html |date=24 July 2008 }}, kerryrecords.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.</ref> Gleeson |
In addition to his film and television work, he produced, directed and has acted for years in the adaptation of [[Bloomsday]], he co-wrote with T.S. Kerrigan.<ref name="kerryrecords">[http://www.kerryrecords.com/artists.html "Redmond Gleeson(Actor)"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080724023254/http://www.kerryrecords.com/artists.html |date=24 July 2008 }}, kerryrecords.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.</ref> Gleeson had nine children. Another, the eldest, Raynard Martin Gleeson, predeceased his parents. When not acting, Gleeson resided in [[Central Kalimantan|Kalimantan, Indonesia]] with his wife, Mardiah.<ref name="BIO"/><ref name="indonesianow"/> He died on May 6, 2020, at the age of 85.<ref>{{cite web |title=In Memoriam, Summer 2022 |url=https://digital.copcomm.com/i/1475555-summer-2022/63? |website=SAG-AFTRA |access-date=11 August 2022 |pages=61}}</ref> |
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==Filmography== |
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Latest revision as of 21:48, 11 August 2022
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Redmond Gleeson | |
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Born | Martin Gleeson January 26, 1935 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | May 6, 2020 | (aged 85)
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse(s) | Melissa Penelope Gleeson (1963–?)[1] Mardiah Gleeson (? – present)[2] |
Children | 9 (+1 deceased) |
Redmond Gleeson (born Martin Gleeson; January 26, 1935 – May 6, 2020) was an Irish-born American stage, film, and television actor.
Life and career[edit]
Martin Gleeson was born in Dublin on January 26, 1935.[1] He won a scholarship to study theatre arts at Miami University in Ohio.[2] After graduating he lived in Aspen, Colorado where he co-founded and acted with the High Country Players.[3]
In 1968 he moved from Aspen to Los Angeles where he has appeared in many stage productions, including Look Homeward Angel, Buddy's Girl, for which he won a Drama-Logue Award, and Kevin's Bed, for which he won a Back Stage Garland Award.[citation needed]
In addition to his film and television work, he produced, directed and has acted for years in the adaptation of Bloomsday, he co-wrote with T.S. Kerrigan.[4] Gleeson had nine children. Another, the eldest, Raynard Martin Gleeson, predeceased his parents. When not acting, Gleeson resided in Kalimantan, Indonesia with his wife, Mardiah.[1][2] He died on May 6, 2020, at the age of 85.[5]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Sibling Rivalry | Redmond | Short |
2006 | The Tripper | Dylan/Father | |
2003 | A Foreign Affair | Funeral director | Released on DVD as 2 Brothers & a Bride |
2002 | Project Viper | Local Man | television film |
It Could Happen | Father Murphy | Short | |
2001 | Hunger | Old Man | |
1997 | St. Patrick's Day | Thomas | |
1996 | Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story | Irish Man | |
1992 | Sinatra | Cop No. 1 | television film |
1991 | Shout | Minister (credited as Redmond M. Gleeson) | |
1990 | Backstreet Dreams | Dempsey | |
Young Guns II | Murphy Man | ||
Too Young to Die? | Janitor (credited as Redmond M. Gleeson) | television film | |
1988 | Bulletproof | Father Riley (credited as Redmond M. Gleeson) | |
1987 | The Dead | Nightporter | |
1986 | Hollywood Harry | Skeeter | |
1984 | Dreamscape | Snead | |
1983 | Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land | Bud | television film, re-released on video as Starflight One |
1982 | Mae West | Reverend Bragg | television film |
Thou Shalt Not Kill | television film | ||
1981 | Sizzle | Minister | television film |
St. Helens | Hendricks | ||
Cattle Annie and Little Britches | Red Buck | ||
1980 | Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story | Jackson | television film |
A Rumor of War | Sgt. Furth | television film | |
The Octagon | Duffy | ||
1979 | Steel | Harry | |
The Best Place to Be | television film | ||
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst | Sheriff's Deputy | television film | |
1978 | True Grit | Harrison | television film, also called True Grit: A Further Adventure |
1977 | Captains Courageous | Phillips | television film |
1976 | Pipe Dreams | Hollow Legs | |
Wanted: The Sundance Woman | (credited as Redmond M. Gleeson) | television film | |
Midway | Pvt. Dombrowski – Radio Man (uncredited) | ||
Law and Order | Rev. Martin O'Malley | television film | |
1975 | Last Hours Before Morning | Hopkins | television film |
Capone | N.Y. Cop No. 2 | ||
1974 | Roll, Freddy, Roll! | Man | television film |
Trapped Beneath the Sea | PO1 Stanton | television film | |
Airport 1975 | Passenger (uncredited) | ||
Mr. and Mrs. Cop | Officer Irv Pyle (credited as Redmond Gleason) | television film | |
1971 | The Ski Bum | Head Dope Dealer |
Television[edit]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | My Life and Times | Hawker | "Millennium" |
1990 | L.A. Law | Foreperson (credited as Redmond M. Gleeson) | "Armand's Hammer" |
1989 | Guns of Paradise | Judge Prine (credited as Redmond Glesson) | "A Matter of Honor: Part 1" |
1987 | Santa Barbara | Will Morton | Episode #1.717 |
1985 | George Burns Comedy Week | Hanlon | "The Dynamite Girl" |
1984 | Weekend | TV short | |
1983 | St. Elsewhere | Mr. Landrum | "Under Pressure" |
St. Elsewhere | Garth Landrum | "Entrapment" | |
1982 | Cagney & Lacey | Sammy | "High Steel" |
1981 | The Dukes of Hazzard | Ben Wilkenson | "10 Million Dollar Sheriff Part 1" |
1980 | Lou Grant | Francie Fitzgerald | "Guns" |
1979 | Ike: The War Years | Riley | TV mini-series |
1978 | The Paper Chase | Red | "Da Da" |
1976 | Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers | Vernon Jax | TV mini-series |
Columbo | George Thomas | "Now You See Him" | |
1975 | Columbo | Arnold | "A Deadly State of Mind" |
M*A*S*H | Sergeant Callan | "Dear Ma" | |
Kojak | Det. Houston | "How Cruel the Frost, How Bright the Stars" | |
Cannon | Gas Station Attendant | "Coffin Corner" | |
1974 | The Snoop Sisters | O'toole | "Black Day for Bluebeard" |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Descendants of Benjamin Hanks, Sr." My Genealogy.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
- ^ a b c "Redmond Gleeson", indonesianow.blogspot.com, May 2007.
- ^ "Biography for Redmond Gleeson", IMDb. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
- ^ "Redmond Gleeson(Actor)" Archived 24 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine, kerryrecords.com. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
- ^ "In Memoriam, Summer 2022". SAG-AFTRA. p. 61. Retrieved 11 August 2022.