Adrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar (born August 1, 1958 in Enniskillen , County Fermanagh , Northern Ireland ) is a British actor .
life and career
Adrian Dunbar was born the oldest of seven children. He attended St. Joseph's Catholic College in Enniskillen . He graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1983. Dunbar has been married to Australian actress Anna Nygh since 1986 . In 1987 their daughter was born.
Dunbar had his first film role in After You've Gone in 1984 . In the following years he was seen in the films Two Worlds and My Left Foot, among others. In 1991 he played Micky O'Neill in the film Hear My Song . He became famous for his role in the 1992 film The Crying Game . A year later, he was a guest for two episodes in the series Fitz For All Cases . Dunbar has also had minor roles in films such as Innocent Lies and Hell Next Door . In 1995 he also presented James Tyrell in the film Richard III. This was followed by roles in the miniseries Melissa and in the series The Jump . Since the turn of the millennium he can also be seen more often in series. He made appearances in Murphy's Law , Murder in Mind and The Whistleblowers . In 2008 he played the role of Philip Conolly in The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce . Dunbar gained further notoriety through his role as Martin Summers in the series Ashes to Ashes - Back to the 80s . However, his series character died at the end of the second season. After further guest appearances in the series Silk , Death in Paradise , Scott & Bailey and The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby , he has appeared as Ted Hastings alongside Vicky McClure in the BBC Two series Line of Duty since 2012 . He also had a small role in The Cop - Crime Scene Paris in 2013 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1984: After You've Gon
- 1984: Play for Today (TV series, episode 14x13)
- 1985: The Price of Wealth ( The Price , miniseries, 4 episodes)
- 1988: Two Worlds (A World Apart)
- 1988: The Dawning
- 1988: The Four Minute Mile
- 1989: My Left Foot (My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown)
- 1991: Hear My Song
- 1992: The Playboys (The Playboys)
- 1992: Inspector Morse, Oxford Homicide Squad ( Inspector Morse , TV series, episode 6x01)
- 1992: The Crying Game
- 1993: Just in Case Fitz ( Cracker , TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1994: The Widows of Widows Peak (Widows' Peak)
- 1995: Innocent Lies (Innocent Lies)
- 1995: Richard III.
- 1995: The Near Room
- 1997: Melissa (miniseries, 5 episodes)
- 1998: The General (The General)
- 1998: The Jump (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2000: The Wedding Tackle
- 2000: Wild About Harry
- 2002: Shooters
- 2002: Triggermen
- 2003: Murphy's Law (TV series, episode 1x02)
- 2003: Murder in Mind (TV series, episode 3x07)
- 2003: Death comes by mail (Suspicion)
- 2005: Kidnapped
- 2005: Looking back into Verderben (Child of Mine)
- 2006: the Dolphin (Eye of the Dolphin)
- 2007: The Whistleblowers (TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2008: Whistleblower (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2008: The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce
- 2009: Ashes to Ashes - Back to the 80s ( Ashes to Ashes , TV series, 8 episodes)
- 2010: Mon
- 2010: A Touch of Frost (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2011: Silk (TV series, episode 1x06)
- 2011: Death in Paradise (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2011/13: World's Most Dangerous Roads (TV documentary series, narrator)
- 2012: Good Vibrations
- 2012: Scott & Bailey (TV series, episode 2x03)
- 2012: Forensic specialist Dr. Leo Dalton ( Silent Witness , TV series 2 episodes)
- 2012: The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby (TV series, 5 episodes)
- since 2012: Line of Duty (TV series)
- 2013: The Cop - Crime Scene Paris ( Jo , TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2017: Snowman (The Snowman)
Web links
- Adrian Dunbar in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Adrian Dunbar . In: imdb.com . Retrieved April 15, 2014.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Dunbar, Adrian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Enniskillen , County Fermanagh , Northern Ireland |