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Daragh O'Malley

Daragh O'Malley
Born (1954-05-25) May 25, 1954 (age 62)
Dublin, Ireland
Citizenship Ireland
Occupation Actor/Producer
Years active 1977–present
Parent(s) Donogh O'Malley
Hilda Moriarty
Awards MTA AWARD - DRAMA LOGUE AWARD

Daragh O'Malley (born 25 May 1954) is an Irish born film, theatre and television actor who has appeared in a large number of TV series, films and films for television. O'Malley is known around the world for his portrayal of Patrick Harper in the long-running [1993-2009] Sharpe TV series with Sean Bean. O'Malley has appeared in a wide range of productions beginning with roles in the iconic films The Long Good Friday and Withnail and I, leading guest roles in many UK television series including Waking The Dead, Wire in the Blood, Silent Witness and Vera, and leading roles in a number of US productions including The Magnificent Seven, Texas, Vendetta, Cleopatra and Shaughnessy. In 2011, O'Malley returned to the stage after a twelve-year absence to play Father Jack in a revival of Dancing at Lughnasa, which was nominated for an MTA Best Production Award, and followed that by playing John Rainey in a London revival of Irvine's Mixed Marriage, which received very positive reviews. In Autumn 2014, O'Malley appeared as Big Daddy in a widely acclaimed production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at The Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester, for which he was nominated for an MTA Best Actor award.http://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/?p=4249. UK's The Stage selected O'Malley's performance in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as one of the Top Five Performances in UK theatre in 2014. In 2015, it was announced that O'Malley would play the screen legend Marlon Brando in the one man stage play "Brando - Memoirs of A Giant" which was being developed by the Sundance Theatre Forum.In 2016 O'Malley starred in a Salisbury Playhouse and York Theatre Royal revival of Emyln William's Night Must Fall which was well received.


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