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Owen Roe

Owen Roe

Known For Acting
Birthday May 30, 1959 (66)
Birthplace Dublin, Ireland
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 20, 2024
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Biography

Owen Roe is one of Ireland’s foremost film, TV and theatre actors. Roe studied at the Oscar School of Acting and the Brendan Smith Academy in the late 1970s. Roe has been a prolific stage actor for decades. He won an Irish Theatre Award for playing Claudius in Hamlet. He also won a Special Tribute ... Award at The Irish Times Theatre Awards 2019. He also wrote one play, Fear of Feathers, staged at the Andrews Lane Theatre in 1991. On TV, Roe has appeared on Scarlett, The Ambassador, Ballykissangel, Rásaí na Gaillimhe, Penny Dreadful, Vikings and Fair City., and as Oliver Cromwell in The History Channel Documentary "Cromwell: God's Executioner" based on the book by Professor Micheál Ó Siochrú He has appeared in several films, mostly made in Ireland, including Michael Collins (as Arthur Griffith), Intermission and Breakfast on Pluto. He has received three IFTA nominations. On radio, Roe was one-third of the Scrap Saturday political satire series, and is best remembered for his impression of P. J. Mara, loyal adviser to Charles Haughey. He also appeared on Baldi (BBC Radio 4) as Inspector Rynne.

Known For

Filmography

King Frankie

King Frankie

2024

as Aidan

Wickedly Evil

Wickedly Evil

2023

as The Chief

The Christmas Break

The Christmas Break

2023

as Calum Reilly

Abe's Story

Abe's Story

2019

as Richard

Pursuit

Pursuit

2015

as Mr. King

Saving the Titanic

Saving the Titanic

2012

as White Star Lawyer

Sensation

Sensation

2011

as Liam

When Harvey Met Bob

When Harvey Met Bob

2010

as Tony Powell

Wide Open Spaces

Wide Open Spaces

2009

as Gerard Ring

Alarm

Alarm

2008

as Joe / Mossie

The Shadow in the North

The Shadow in the North

2007

as Bram Stoker

Breakfast on Pluto

Breakfast on Pluto

2005

as Dean

Intermission

Intermission

2003

as Mr. Henderson

Soft Sand, Blue Sea

Soft Sand, Blue Sea

1998

as Joe

Loving

Loving

1996

as Michael Mathewson

Michael Collins

Michael Collins

1996

as Arthur Griffith

Frankie Starlight

Frankie Starlight

1995

as Senior Customs Officer

The Treaty

The Treaty

1991

as George Gavan Duffy

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Vikings

as Count Odo

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Mar 03, 2013

Ballykissangel

as Paul Dooley

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Feb 11, 1996

Val Falvey, TD

as Pat Daly

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 22, 2009

The Walshes

as Martin

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 07, 2014

The Ice Cream Girls

as Jim

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Apr 19, 2013

Titanic: Blood and Steel

as Sir Norman Hill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 13, 2012

Penny Dreadful

as Colonel Brewster

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 11, 2014

Dead and Buried

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 02, 2024

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