Conor MacNeill
Conor MacNeill | |
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Born | Antrim, Northern Ireland | 4 July 1988
Other names | Conor O'Neill Conor McNeill Connor McNeill |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2004–present |
Conor MacNeill (born 4 July 1988) is a film, television, and stage actor from Northern Ireland. He is best known for his roles as Kenny Kilblane in the BBC Two and HBO series Industry (2020–).
Biography
MacNeill was born in West Belfast. In his early career he appeared in such films as Fifty Dead Men Walking and Peacefire directed by Macdara Vallely. He made a cameo appearance as 'Fanta' in Cherrybomb. He played the character of Dave in Five Minutes of Heaven. The film was directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel and was premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.
He starred as Ciaran MacIonraic in Irish comedy drama
In 2011, he appeared, with
MacNeill made his London stage debut in 2012 at the
In 2016 MacNeill appeared in Whit Stillman's film Love & Friendship and in the final episodes of the RTE/BBC series The Fall. In 2017 he appeared in series 2 of No Offence on Channel 4. He was due to reprise the role of Gavin in series 3 during 2018.[citation needed]
In April 2017, he appeared in
In 2023, MacNeill appeared as Martyn Smith in BBC One's true crime drama The Sixth Commandment, portraying the crimes of Ben Field.[4]
In February 2024, it was announced that MacNeill had been cast as Ned Gowan in the Outlander prequel series Outlander: Blood of My Blood.[5]
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Peacefire | Pots | |
Fifty Dead Men Walking | Frankie | ||
City of Ember | Student | ||
2009 | Five Minutes of Heaven | Dave - 1975 | |
Cherrybomb | Fanta | ||
2010 | Parked | Sol | |
Richer Than Roses | Paul | Short film | |
Latte | Short film | ||
2011 | Whole Lotta Sole | Sox | |
2012 | Good Vibrations | Schoolboy Executive | |
StandUp | Richard | Short film | |
Cowboys and Dissidents | Roy | Short film | |
2015 | Orthodox | Young Shannon | |
2016 | Love & Friendship | Young Curate | |
The Siege of Jadotville | Radio Operator | ||
2017 | The Current War | William Kemmler | |
Chancer | Short film | ||
Spitball | James | Short film | |
2020 | Artemis Fowl | Goblin Lieutenant | |
2021 | Belfast | McLaury | |
2022 | Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre | Bodhi - IT Specialist | |
Ballywalter | Short film | ||
2023 | In the Land of Saints and Sinners | Conan McGrath | Completed |
TBA | King Frankie | Post-production | |
TBA | Bring Them Down | Post-production |
Television
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Pulling Moves | Hood in Taxi | Episode: "The Pirate and the Choirboys" |
2010–2013 | An Crisis | Ciaran | 12 episodes |
2012 | Saving the Titanic | Frank Bell | Television film |
2013 | Privates | Private McIlvenny | 5 episodes |
Coming Up | Eddie | Episode: "Call It a Night" | |
2014 | Scúp | Gerry | 6 episodes |
2015 | Peep Show | Clerk | Episode: "Are We Going To Be Alright?" |
2016 | The Fall | Bailey | 3 episodes |
2017–2018 | No Offence | Gavin Nuttle | 12 episodes |
2018 | Death and Nightingales | Gary Pringle | 3 episodes |
2018–2020 | 101 Dalmatian Street | Fergus Fox/Apollo Stallion | Episode: "Jurassic Pups" |
2019 | Rebellion | Diarmuid McWilliams | 2 episodes |
Resistance | Diarmuid McWilliams | 2 episodes | |
101 Dalmatian Street Shorts | Fergus Fox | Episode: "Jurassic Pups" | |
2020–2022 | Industry | Kenny Kilbane | 15 episodes |
2022 | Derry Girls | Hans | Episode: "The Night Before" |
2023 | The Sixth Commandment | Martyn Smith | 4 episodes |
The Tourist | Detective Ruairi Slater | Series 2. Episodes 1, 2, 3 and 6" | |
TBA | Outlander: Blood of My Blood | Ned Gowan |
References
- ^ "Five Minutes With... 'Saving The Titanic' Actor Conor MacNeill". The Irish Film & Television Network (IFTN). 5 April 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ^ "Saving the Titanic: The Remarkable Untold Story of the Men Who Tried to Save the Ship". PRNewswire. 19 March 2012. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- ^ "Cast and West End transfer confirmed for Sam Mendes' The Ferryman". WhatsOnStage.com. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- ^ "Who is Martyn Smith? The true story of Ben Field's friend portrayed by Conor MacNeill in The Sixth Commandment". i. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (26 February 2024). "'Outlander' Prequel Series 'Blood of My Blood' Adds Four to Cast as Younger Versions of Key Characters". Variety.
External links
- Conor MacNeill at IMDb