- Initially studied architecture and got his first job as a copy boy for The Irish Press.
- He was awarded the 1995 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre) for Best Actor for his performance in The Steward of Christendom.
- Leading Irish actor with a long career at the Abbey and Gate theatres.
- At times, his career suffered from depression and an affliction with alcoholism.
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