Acting
Shay Gorman
Born April 18, 1923 · Dublin, Ireland
Died April 19, 1999 · aged 76
Séamus "Shay" Gorman (18 April 1923 – 19 April 1999) was an Irish actor from Dublin who largely appeared in British films and television programmes. One example of which was his 1960 Danger Man appearance in the television series episode "The Sanctuary" as Brannigan.
Known For
Angela's Ashes · 1999Angela's Ashes
★ 7.31999
MovieDrama
An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.
Night of the Demon · 1957Night of the Demon
★ 7.01957
MovieFantasyHorror
American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before. It turns out that the deceased had been investigating a cult lead by Dr. Julian Karswell. Though a skeptic, Holden is suspicious of the devil-worshiping Karswell. Following a trail of mysterious manuscripts, Holden enters a world that makes him question his faith in science.
Island of Terror · 1966Island of Terror
★ 5.91966
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
When a small island community becomes overrun with creeping, blobbish, tentacled monsters that liquefy and digest the bones from living creatures, the community struggles to fight back.
Runners · 1983Runners
★ 5.41983
MovieDrama
When his young daughter disappears, her father refuses to accept that she is dead and sets out on a journey to find her.
Murphy's Stroke · 1980Murphy's Stroke
★ 5.81980
MovieDramaTV Movie
The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.
Captain Lightfoot · 1955Captain Lightfoot
★ 6.41955
MovieAdventureRomance
In 1815, Michael Martin, member of an Irish revolutionary society, turns highwayman to support it, and soon becomes an outlaw. In Dublin, he meets famous rebel "Captain Thunderbolt" and becomes his second-in-command, under the name "Lightfoot."
The Eyes of Annie Jones · 1964The Eyes of Annie Jones
★ 6.31964
MovieMystery
Murder unfolds around a young girl who sleepwalks and talks while she does so.
Ascendancy · 1983Ascendancy
★ 4.61983
MovieDramaWar
Ascendancy is a 1983 British film. It tells the story of a woman who is a member of the British landowning 'Ascendancy' in Ireland during World War I. Gradually, she learns about the Irish independence movement, and becomes involved with it.



















