Martin McCann
- Schauspiel
- 20. Juli 1983 · Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Biografie
Martin McCann grew up with a brother and sister in the Divis Flats area of Falls Road in Belfast. In 2006 Lord Richard Attenborough cast McCann in his film after seeing him play Alex in a stage production of A Clockwork Orange. Attenborough called Spielberg and recommended McCann. He was invited to LA to audition for 'The Pacific' HBO miniseries, Attenborough sent along scenes from his film for Spielberg to view. McCann was cast in The Pacific as R.V. Burgin. In early 2010 he filmed in Belfast for the new music-comedy Killing Bono, a film about the life of one of Bono's classmates who tries to make it in the music business, only to have his failures and frustrations magnified by the continued rise U2. McCann plays the role of Bono. He has performed on stage in Ireland and on tour. In 2011 Martin won the Irish Film and Television Award for best male performance in a feature film, the nominees in the category were fellow northern Irish man Liam Neeson, Cillian Murphy and Colm Meaney. Martin has become Patron of the charity YouthAction Northern Ireland.
Bekannt aus
Filmografie
- Call the Midwife: Sisters in Arms · Tommy Moffat
- Skintown · Kyle Brown
- Trespasses · Eamonn Lavery
- Hostage · John Shagan
- Blue Lights · Stevie Neil
- Last Contact · Baines
- Here Before · Chris
- Wolf · Dr. Sullivan
- Wildfire · Sean
- Just Johnny · Dermot
- Estate · Dan
- Lost Lives · Selbst
- The Informer · Riley
- Father Father
- Stalker · Simon
- Tod und Nachtigallen · Frank Blessing
- On the Edge · Keon
- Calibre - Weidmannsunheil · Marcus
- Dark Justice · Jake De Long
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea · Paddy
- Cry Rosa · Mr. McNally
- Maze · Oscar
- Red Light · Ben
- Lost in London · Paddy
- Property of the State · Finbar
- Bobby Sands: 66 Days · Bobby Sands (Stimme)
- Fractured City
- My Name Is Emily · Swimming Teacher
- The Frankenstein Chronicles · Renquist
- The Rezort - Willkommen auf Dead Island · Lewis Evans
- The Survivalist · The Survivalist
- X+Y · Michael Ellis
- '71 - Hinter feindlichen Linien · Paul Haggerty
- Boogaloo und Graham · Vater
- Magpie · The Trickster
- Ripper Street · Michael Donovan
- Coward · Andrew
- Jump · Pearse Kelly
- Titanic: Blood and Steel · Conor McCann
- Shadow Dancer · Brendan
- The Back of Beyond · Gabriel
- Vera - Ein ganz spezieller Fall · Jack Madden
- Whole Lotta Sole - Raubfischen in Belfast · Jimbo
- Killing Bono · Bono
- Hollow · Marcus
- Kampf der Titanen · Phaedrus
- The Pacific · Cpl. R.V. Burgin, Sgt. R.V. Burgin
- Republic of Doyle - Einsatz für zwei · Rory Bryne
- Scapegoat · Iain Hay Gordon
- Occi gegen die Welt · Occi
- Storyland · Mr McNally
- My Boy Jack · Bowe
- Closing the Ring · Jimmy
- You Looking at Me? · Martin
- The Fight · Edward
- The Way of the Wind · Marcellus