Chris Patrick-Simpson
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Chris Patrick-Simpson is a Northern Irish
actor
.
Chris is best known for his role as Brendan in the film The Magdalene Sisters
. He has also appeared in the film The Boxer
, the TV Drama The Clinic
, and Fifty Dead Men Walking
. Showreel can be seen at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi2ZUq3UoD4.
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
Chris is best known for his role as Brendan in the film The Magdalene Sisters
The Magdalene Sisters
The Magdalene Sisters is a 2002 film written and directed by Peter Mullan about teenage girls who were sent to Magdalene Asylums, otherwise known as the 'Magdalene Laundries': homes for women who were labeled as "fallen" by their families or society...
. He has also appeared in the film The Boxer
The Boxer (film)
The Boxer is a 1997 film by Irish director Jim Sheridan. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Emily Watson, the film centers on the life of a boxer and former Provisional IRA Volunteer, Danny Flynn, played by Day-Lewis, who is trying to "go straight" after his release from prison...
, the TV Drama The Clinic
The Clinic (TV series)
The Clinic is an award-winning Irish primetime television medical drama series produced by Parallel Film Productions for RTÉ. It debuted on RTÉ One in 2003 to positive reviews and proved to be one of the network's most popular shows. The show ran for seven seasons between September 2003 to November...
, and Fifty Dead Men Walking
Fifty Dead Men Walking
Fifty Dead Men Walking is a 2008 English-language crime thriller film written and directed by Kari Skogland. It is a loose adaptation of Martin McGartland's 1997 autobiography of the same name...
. Showreel can be seen at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi2ZUq3UoD4.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Brendan | ||
| 2003 | Alex's Gay Friend | Episode: "1.4" | |
| 2005 | Mating Rituals | Mick | Short film |
| 2005 | Hamlet Hamlet The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, or more simply Hamlet, is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1599 and 1601... |
Laertes | |
| 2008 | Fifty Dead Men Walking Fifty Dead Men Walking Fifty Dead Men Walking is a 2008 English-language crime thriller film written and directed by Kari Skogland. It is a loose adaptation of Martin McGartland's 1997 autobiography of the same name... |
Tortured Tout | |
| 2010 | Malachy O'Neill | TV movie | |
| 2010 | Narrator | Episode: "2.1" Episode: "2.2" |
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| 2011 | Hitler on Trial | Helmut | TV movie, post-production |