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Mick Lally is a Actor Irlandais born on 10 november 1945 at Toormakeady (Irlande)
Michael “Mick” Lally (10 November 1945 – 31 August 2010) was an Irish stage, film and television actor. He departed from a teaching career for acting during the 1970s. Though best known in Ireland for his role as Miley in the television soap Glenroe, Lally’s stage career spanned several decades, and he was involved in feature films such as Alexander and the Academy Award-nominated The Secret of Kells. He died in August 2010 after a battle with emphysema. Many reports cited him as one of Ireland's finest and most recognisable actors.
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Birth name Michael Lally
Nationality Irlande
Birth 10 november 1945 at Toormakeady (Irlande)
Death 31 august 2010 (at 64 years) at Dublin (Irlande)
Nationality Irlande
Birth 10 november 1945 at Toormakeady (Irlande)
Death 31 august 2010 (at 64 years) at Dublin (Irlande)
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Filmography of Mick Lally (13 films)
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Add to a movie listThe Secret of Kells (2009)
, 1h18Directed by Tomm Moore, Nora Twomey
Origin Belgique
Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
Themes Seafaring films, Films about religion, Transport films, Films set in the Viking Age, Children's films
Actors Brendan Gleeson, Mick Lally, Dominique Collignon-Maurin, Paul Young, Féodor Atkine, Nora Twomey
Roles Aidan (voice)
Rating74%
Brendan, a young, curious, and idealistic boy living in the tightly knit community at the Monastery of Kells, is under the strict care of his stern uncle, Abbot Cellach. Cellach is obsessed with building a wall around the Abbey of Kells, in order to prevent Viking attacks.
Alexander (2004)
, 2h55Directed by Oliver Stone
Origin German
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Action, Adventure, Historical, Peplum, Romance
Themes Politique, Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, Political films, LGBT-related films, Films about royalty, LGBT-related film
Actors Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer, Connor Paolo, Jared Leto, Rosario Dawson
Roles Horse Seller
Rating56%
The film is based on the life of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, who conquered Asia Minor, Egypt, Persia and part of ancient India. Shown are some of the key moments of Alexander's youth, his invasion of the mighty Persian Empire and his death. It also outlines his early life, including his difficult relationship with his father Philip II of Macedonia, his strained feeling towards his mother Olympias, the unification of the Greek city-states and the two Kingdoms (Macedonia and Epirus) under the Hellenic League, and the conquest of the Persian Empire in 331 BC. It also details his plans to reform his empire and the attempts he made to reach the end of the then known world.
I Could Read the Sky (1999)
, 1h24Genres Drama
Actors Maria Doyle Kennedy, Stephen Rea, Brendan Coyle, Mick Lally
Rating61%
The film concerns an old Irish immigrant living in London who is looking back over his life. He recalls his early life in the west of Ireland, his first love, emigrating to England, searching for his brother Joe, who disappeared after he emigrated several years previously. His marriage and wife's later depth is also remembered.
, 1h20Directed by Graham Jones
Actors Eamon Morrissey, Mary McEvoy, Mick Lally, Joe McKinney, Bosco Hogan
Roles Chief Examiner
Rating69%
Upon being caught cheating in his Leaving Certificate exam and being banned from sitting the exam for another three years, a young man commits suicide. A close friend of his subsequently plots to cheat in his own Leaving Certificate in order to get revenge against the system. With the help of a rag-tag group of friends this young man organizes a complex scheme to steal copies of the test papers from the Department of Education and, upon winning, show the world he has beaten the system.
The Secret of Roan Inish (1995)
, 1h43Directed by John Sayles
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film, Children's films
Actors John Lynch, Mick Lally, Susan Lynch
Roles Hugh
Rating73%
The story is told from the point of view of Fiona (Jeni Courtney), a young girl who is sent to live with her grandparents in an Irish fishing village.
Circle of Friends (1995)
, 1h43Directed by Pat O'Connor
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Chris O'Donnell, Minnie Driver, Saffron Burrows, Alan Cumming, Colin Firth, Aidan Gillen
Roles Dan Hogan
Rating65%
Set in 1950s Ireland, the film focuses on the experiences of Bernadette "Benny" Hogan and her two friends, Eve Malone and Nan Mahon. They are characterised early on in childhood, during their First Communion: Benny is the beloved and well-fed only child, Eve the orphan raised by nuns and Nan is destined to be defined by her beauty. The three girls grow up in the small town of Knockglen. Skip to eight years later: Nan has moved on to Dublin years earlier, and Benny and Eve have graduated from the local convent school and are heading to Dublin to attend university.
A Man of No Importance (1994)
, 1h39Directed by Suri Krishnamma
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Albert Finney, Brenda Fricker, Michael Gambon, David Kelly, Tara Fitzgerald, Rufus Sewell
Roles Father Ignatius Kenny
Rating66%
Alfred Byrne is a closeted homosexual bus conductor in 1963 Dublin. His sister tries to find him a suitable woman, but his real passion is putting on amateur theater productions of Oscar Wilde plays. The film deals with his struggle, temptation, and friendships, and how they are affected by his homosexuality.
Fools of Fortune (1990)
, 1h49Directed by Pat O'Connor
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Iain Glen, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Julie Christie, Michael Kitchen, Amy-Joyce Hastings, Mick Lally
Roles Mr Derenzy
Rating53%
The Fantasist (1987)
, 1h48Directed by Robin Hardy
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Christopher Cazenove, Timothy Bottoms, John Kavanagh, Mick Lally, Dervla Kirwan
Roles Uncle Lar
Rating50%
Angel (1982)
, 1h30Directed by Stephen Rea, Neil Jordan
Origin Irlande
Genres Drama, Musical
Actors Stephen Rea, Peter Caffrey, Donal McCann, Ian McElhinney, Derek Lord, Ray McAnally
Roles Uncle
Rating62%
Danny (played by Rea), a saxophonist with a travelling band, witnesses the gangland murder of the band's manager (involved in extortion payoffs) and that of a deaf and mute girl witness at a dancehall in South Armagh. Danny tries to hunt down the murderers and in doing so his relationship with Deirdre, the singer in his band, falls apart and he becomes a murderer himself.
The Ballroom of Romance (1982)
, 1h5Directed by Pat O'Connor
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Brenda Fricker, John Kavanagh, Cyril Cusack, Mick Lally, Bríd Brennan, Joe Pilkington
Roles Dano Ryan
Rating76%
Set in rural Ireland in the 1950s, Bridie has been attending the local dance hall for years in the hope of finding a good husband who can help work her family's farm. Now surrounded by younger prettier women at the dances, she comes to the realization that all the good men of her generation have emigrated or have been spoken for; and her only remaining hope for marriage is with the alcoholic and unreliable Bowser Egan.
The Outcasts (1982)
, 1h35Genres Drama, Fantasy
Actors Mick Lally, Cyril Cusack
Roles Scarf Michael
Rating77%
The plot is based on Irish mythology and history. and is set before the Great Famine of 1845 to 1852. Influences include The Book of Thel by William Blake, and poetry by W. B. Yeats. Maura is an apparently backward girl who is awakened by an outcast fairy, fiddler and shaman known as Scarf Michael. He becomes her lover and teacher.
Poitín (1978)
, 1h5Genres Drama
Actors Cyril Cusack, Donal McCann, Niall Tóibín, Mick Lally
Roles Sergeant
Rating70%
The film was produced by Cinegael, written and directed by Bob Quinn, and starred Cyril Cusack as a moonshiner in rural Connemara, living in an isolated cottage with his adult daughter. Two local degenerates, played by Donal McCann and Niall Tóibín, terrorize the old moonshiner for his contraband liquor (poitín), threatening to kill him and rape his daughter, until the moonshiner outwits them and tricks them to their deaths.