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Supervized
Supervized is a 2019 comedy superhero film, directed by Steve Barron.Scheck, Frank. Supervized: Film Review'. ''The Hollywood Reporter''. July 17, 2019. The film was produced by Barron and Kieran Corrigan and starring Tom Berenger, Beau Bridges, Fionnula Flanagan, Louis Gossett Jr., Elya Baskin and Fiona Glascott.Latchem, JohnSuperhero Comedy 'Supervized' Due for Digital Release July 19 ''Media Play News''. May 20, 2019. It was released on July 19, 2019, in the United States, under a limited showing and on video on demand,Murray, NoelReview: Dinosaur-riding Nazis in 'Iron Sky, The Coming Race' and more ''Los Angeles Times''. July 18, 2019. and December 12, 2019, worldwide. Plot Ray lives in Dunmanor, a retirement home for the International Superhero Federation in Ireland. He is embittered by the fact that the public has largely forgotten him, and even his own grandchildren are rather fond of a new superhero, Celestro. During a birthday party for one of the residents, Hurricane Jane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Barron
Steven Barron (born 4 May 1956) is an Irish-British filmmaker. He is best known for directing the music videos for the songs "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson, "Summer of '69" and " Run to You" by Bryan Adams, " Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits, "Electric Avenue" and " I Don't Wanna Dance" by Eddy Grant, "Let's Get Rocked" by Def Leppard, "Going Underground" by The Jam, "Don't You Want Me" by The Human League, " Baby Jane" by Rod Stewart, "Pale Shelter" by Tears for Fears, "Africa" by Toto, and "Take On Me" by A-ha. The videos for "Take On Me" and "Billie Jean" have each garnered over 1 billion views on YouTube. Barron also directed several films, including ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' (1990), ''Coneheads'' (1993), ''The Adventures of Pinocchio'' (1996) and '' Mike Bassett: England Manager'' (2001). Early life Barron was born in Dublin on 4 May 1956, the son of filmmaker Zelda Barron (née Solomons; 1929–2006) and actor Ron Barron. His mother was born in Manchester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kavanagh (actor)
John Kavanagh (born 1946) is an Irish actor who has acted on the stage, in over twenty films including ''Cal'' (1984), ''Braveheart'' (1995) and ''Alexander'' (2004), and on television. Most recently, he is known for his portrayal of The Seer in the History Channel series ''Vikings''. He has received a number of accolades, including a Drama Desk Award nomination in 1989 for his role in a revival of '' Juno and the Paycock''. Education Kavanagh attended the Brendan Smyth Academy since he was 19 and then trained at the Abbey Theatre. In 1967, he joined the company and stayed with them for 10 years before becoming freelancer. Career Kavanagh began his career with the Irish comedy '' Paddy'' (1970), where he played the small role of Willie Egan. That same year, he played another small role in the World War II film ''The McKenzie Break'' (1970), about a P.O.W. camp in Scotland whose prisoners are preparing an escape. A singer as well as an actor, Kavanagh played the lead in the Ir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger (born Thomas Michael Moore; May 31, 1949) is an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes in ''Platoon'' (1986). He is also known for playing Jake Taylor in the '' Major League'' films and Thomas Beckett in the ''Sniper'' films. Other films he appeared in include '' Looking for Mr. Goodbar'' (1977), '' The Dogs of War'' (1980), '' The Big Chill'' (1983), ''Eddie and the Cruisers'' (1983), '' Betrayed'' (1988), '' The Field'' (1990), '' Gettysburg'' (1993), ''The Substitute'' (1996), ''One Man's Hero'' (1999), ''Training Day'' (2001), and ''Inception'' (2010). Berenger won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his performance as Jim Vance in the 2012 miniseries '' Hatfields & McCoys''. Early life and education Berenger was born as Thomas Michael Moore in Chicago, on May 31, 1949, to a Catholic family of Irish ancestry with his great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Heffernan
Aaron Heffernan (born 23 February 1990) is an Irish actor known for his roles in '' Love/Hate'', '' Brassic'', " '' Obsession: Dark Desires" and ''War of the Worlds''. Background Heffernan grew up in Dublin, Ireland. His father, David, is a radio producer. Aaron has two older brothers: Simon, a personal trainer; and Jesse, a hip hop artist. His first cousin is model Thalia Heffernan. He studied drama and classics at Trinity College Dublin. In 2012, he co-founded the Collapsing Horse Theatre Company with fellow student and actor Jack Gleeson Jack Gleeson (born 20 May 1992) is an Irish actor who played Joffrey Baratheon on the HBO television series ''Game of Thrones'' (2011–2014). Following this role, Gleeson took a hiatus from acting, but has since taken part in independent th .... Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Heffernan, Aaron 21st-century Irish actors Irish male television actors Irish male film actors Irish male stage actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clive Russell
Clive Russell (born 7 December 1945) is a Scottish actor. He is known for his roles as Chief Inspector Frederick Abberline in ''Ripper Street'', Angus O'Connor in ''Happiness'' and Brynden Tully in the HBO series ''Game of Thrones''. He also appeared in the Scottish sitcoms '' Still Game'' and ''Rab C Nesbitt'', teen drama ''Hollyoaks'' as Jack Osborne's brother Billy Brodie and British crime drama '' Cracker'' as Danny Fitzgerald. Life and career Russell was born in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England but brought up in Fife, Scotland. Russell first performed before an audience in 1960 on ''The Shari Lewis Show'', but it was not until 1980 that he had his first real acting job – performing on the London stage as the superintendent in Nobel Prize-winner Dario Fo's satire ''Accidental Death of an Anarchist'', about police corruption in Italy. The reviews were good, and he reprised that role for television in 1983. After further honing his skills in various British TV product ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ned Dennehy
Ned Dennehy (born 8 December 1965) is an Irish actor who has appeared in multiple films and television programmes. He is best known for his role as Mider in ''The Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog''. He also appeared in ''Blitz'', ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1'' and the independent British feature film ''Downhill''. Dennehy's television work includes RTÉ's ''Damo and Ivor'', ''Glitch'' and the BBC dramas ''Parade's End'', ''Luther'', ''Banished'' and ''Dickensian''. Accessed 27 December 2015 He also appeared as Charlie Strong in '' |
Hiran Abeysekera
Hiran Abeysekera is a Sri Lankan actor. He won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the stage adaptation of ''Life of Pi''. On television, he is known for his roles in Russell T Davies' '' A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (2016) and the tween dance series ''Find Me in Paris'' (2018–2019). Early life and education Abeysekera was born in Colombo and grew up during the Civil War. His father was a garage owner and his mother taught English. Abeysekera was educated at Nalanda College Colombo. When he was 18, Abeysekera lost his friend in a tsunami. He had begun studying to become a doctor, but decided to pursue his passion of theatre because "life can end at any second". Having obtained a diploma from the Lanka Children's and Youth Theatre Foundation, he played the lead role in a British Council production of Peter Shaffer's '' Equus'' in 2007. This enabled him to audition for drama schools in the UK, following which he secured a place at the Royal Academy o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noel O'Donovan
Noel O'Donovan (6 December 1949 – 13 September 2019) was an Irish actor. O'Donovan grew up in Cork, Ireland. In the 1960s, he went to London, where worked as a labourer. Soon after, he found work at the Saville Theatre in the West End. In 1970, he returned to Ireland and joined the Abbey Theatre's acting school. He died in the attentive care of staff at the Mater Hospital in Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th .... Selective filmography Film Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:ODonovan, Noel 1949 births 2019 deaths Irish male film actors Irish male television actors 20th-century Irish male actors 21st-century Irish male actors Actors from County Cork ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rynagh O'Grady
Rynagh O'Grady (18 April 1951 – 7 February 2021) was an Irish actress who was known for her roles of Mary O'Leary in the Channel 4 sitcom ''Father Ted'' and Minnie Kennedy in the 1999 film ''A Love Divided''. She trained in the Abbey Theatre School and first appeared on their stage in 1969. In ''Father Ted'', she starred alongside Patrick Drury as a husband and wife couple, John and Mary, who constantly argue and fight, but act happily married when talking to the priests. O'Grady died on 7 February 2021, aged 69. She was survived by her husband, Eamon Murray, as well as her four siblings and extended family. Partial filmography * ''Play for Today'' (1973, TV Series) - Gráinne * ''Within These Walls'' (1975, TV Series) - Cathy Rooney * ''Let's Get Those English Girls'' (1976) - Doreen * ''The Glittering Prizes'' (1976) - Christine * ''Yanks Go Home'' (1977, TV Series) - Miss Franklin * '' The Stud'' (1978) - Meter Maid (uncredited) * ''S.O.S. Titanic'' (1979, TV Movie) - M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freestyle Releasing
Freestyle Releasing, LLC is an independent film distributor based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2004, specializing in releasing films theatrically. Unlike most distributors, Freestyle Releasing does not put up any prints and advertising money for its releases, leaving advertising costs to production companies. History Freestyle Releasing was founded in 2004 by Susan Jackson, Mark Borde and Mike Doban, formerly at United Artists Theaters. By January 2006, Jackson started the DVD label Freestyle Home Entertainment as an adjunct for additional leeway in its deal making. The company booked ''Winter Passing'' and '' Find Me Guilty'' for Yari Film Group in 2006. Jackson and Borde in 2010 formed Freestyle Digital Media, a film aggregator for the video on demand market. By May 2011, Doban left to be chief operating officer at Sycamore Entertainment Group, a film prints and advertising (P&A) financing firm. Jackson died in October 2014. In October 2015 Byron Allen's Entertain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lochlann Ó Mearáin
Lochlann Ó Mearáin (born 8 August 1973) is an Irish actor known for playing Rohan in the series ''Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog''. Career In September 1998, Ó Mearáin joined the main cast of the series ''The Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog'', where he played Rohan until the end of the series in May 1999. In 2000 he played Hoppy Crosby in the series ''Glenroe ''Glenroe'' was a television drama series broadcast on RTÉ One in Ireland between September 1983, when the first episode was aired, and May 2001. A spin-off from ''Bracken'' — a short-lived RTÉ drama itself spun off from ''The Riordans'' †...''. In 2015 he joined the recurring cast of the new '' Outlander'' series, where he played Horrocks. Personal life Ó Mearáin is married and has four children. Filmography Television Films Appearances References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:OMearain, Lochlainn 1973 births 20th-century Irish male actors 21st-century Irish male actors People from Killiney ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiona Glascott
Fiona Glascott (born 22 November 1982) is an Irish actress. She is best known for portraying a young Minerva McGonagall in the ''Fantastic Beasts'' franchise, a spin-off of the ''Harry Potter'' film series. Early life Glascott was born in Waterford, Ireland and grew up in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary. Career Theater On stage in London she has appeared in ''Mahler's Conversion'' (Aldwych Theatre, West End), ''Hitchcock Blonde'' (Royal Court and Lyric Theatre, West End), in the original production of ''Whipping It Up'' at the Bush Theatre and as Margery Pinchwife in ''The Country Wife'' (Haymarket, West End). Her theatre credits in Dublin include: ''A Life'' (Abbey Theatre/National Tour), ''The Spirit of Annie Ross'' at the Gate Theatre and as Nina in ''The Seagull'' at the Corn Exchange. Television Her television credits include ''Ballykissangel'', ''Fair City'', ''The Bill'', ''Bachelors Walk'', ''Foyle's War'' and '' Clone''. In 2010, she was a guest star in the final tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
