Jonathan Ryan

Biography

Filmography

• Stokes in The Outsider, starring Sterling Hayden
• The priest in Bob Quinn's Budawanny
• Gibson in Taffin, starring Pierce Brosnan
• Jimmy Reardon in Patriot Games, starring Harrison Ford
• Scottish Prison Governor in In the Name of the Father, starring Daniel Day-Lewis
• Broken Harvest as Narrator
• Goldsmith in Moll Flanders, starring Morgan Freeman and Robin Wright Penn
• Hamish MacDonald in Kidnapped, starring Armand Assante
• Gerry Adams in Omagh, starring Gerry McSorley
• The Major in John Vaughan's Valour, starring Dave Duffy
• The Teacher in John Vaughan's My Dad, starring Michael Liebmann and Jack Ryan
• The Father in The Portrait, with Catherine Steadman
• Proinsias De Rossa in Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust
• Sergeant Kenefick in Grabbers 2012, starring Richard Coyle
• Howard Wakefield in Chasing Leprechauns 2012

  Television

• Bosco Voice of Bosco and Himself as presenter in the main series
• 'Schooner' Cooney in Bracken
• Doctor Jerome Hickey in The Irish RM Channel 4/RTÉ
• Randall McDonnell in The Year of the French
• Heinz Fromme in Caught in a Free State
• Sheridan in Summer Lightning
• Against All Odds
• 27 characters in Twink – RTÉ
• Tom Crowe in The Templewood Murder Mystery – RTÉ
• James Flanigan in Die glückliche Familie for Süddeutscher Rundfunk
• Hochzeitsreisen 'Verliebt, Verlobt, Verheiratet' for Norddeutscher Rundfunk
• Plunkett in Proof II
• The French Ambassador in Seasons 1 – 3 of The Tudors
• Greg Hartnett in The Clinic RTÉ/Parallel Films
• Bill Taylor in Fair City
• Iron Islands Priest in Game of Thrones
• Nobleman in Vikings
• Baron Broadmore in Into The Badlands

  Theatre

• Jacob Milne in Night and Day – at the Abbey Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival 1981
• Bob in The Silver Dollar Boys – at the Peacock and Abbey Theatres
• Guildenstern in Michael Bogdanov's production of Hamlet – at the Abbey Theatre
• Archer in The Beaux Stratagem – at the Abbey Theatre
• Miles in The Death and Resurrection of Mister Roche – at the Abbey Theatre
• Dan in A Better Place – at the Gate Theatre
• The Gentleman Caller in The Glass Menagerie – at the Gate Theatre
• Giovanni in Innocence – at the Gate Theatre
• Aslak and Balloon in Peer Gynt – at the Gate Theatre
• Tigellinus in Salomé – at the Gate Theatre
• Bill Sikes in the Noel Pearson/Cameron Mackintosh production of Oliver! – at the Olympia Theatre
• Abanazar in Aladdin – at the Olympia Theatre
• Gaston Laschailles in Gigi! – at the Gaiety Theatre
• Oscar Lindquist in Sweet Charity – at the Gaiety Theatre
• Mortimer Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace – at the Gaiety Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival 1985
• Bogart in Woody Allen's Play it again, Sam – at the Eblana Theatre
• Marlowe in Paddy Meegan's Kiss n'Tell – at the Andrew's Lane Theatre
• Liam in Liam Liar – at the Pavilion and Oscar Theatres
• Joe Fell in I Do Not Like Thee, Doctor Fell – at the Oscar Theatre
• Mister Toad in Toad of Toad Hall – at the Oscar Theatre
• Paul Sheldon in Stephen King's Misery, with Helen Norton – on Irish national tour.
• We Do It for Love, The Colleen Bawn, The Cuchulainn Cycle, The Evangelist, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Grease – all at the Lyric Theatre Belfast.
• Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet, with The Dublin Theatre Festival production on tour to the City Theatre Hong Kong.
• Performed The Durkan Suite, accompanied by composer Bill Whelan and the London Chamber Orchestra.
• Adolf in Roger Doyle's Adolf Gebler Clarinettist, with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra – both at the National Concert Hall Dublin

  Awards