Rúaidhrí Conroy

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Rúaidhrí Conroy
Born 1979
Dublin, Ireland

Rúaidhrí Conroy (born 1979) is an Irish actor.

Conroy was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of actor Brendan Conroy.[1] One of his first castings was as 'Tito' in the film Into the West, for which he won a Young Artist Award in the Outstanding Youth Actors in a Family Foreign Film category.[2] In 1998, Conroy received the Theatre World Award for his performance in Martin McDonagh's play, "The Cripple of Inishmaan".[3]

Conroy also appeared in another McDonagh piece, the film Six Shooter, which won the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film in 2006.[4] Although invited to the 78th Academy Awards, Conroy was unable to attend due to a "passport infringement" on arrival, resulting in his being returned home.[5]

Film credits

Television credits

Theatre credits

Awards

References

  1. Ruaidhri Conroy Biography (1979?-)
  2. 1 2 "15th Annual Awards". Young Artist Awards. Retrieved 2006-05-09.
  3. 1 2 "Theatre World Award Recipients". Retrieved 2006-05-09.
  4. "Irish short Six Shooter wins Oscar". RTÉ News. Retrieved 2006-05-09.
  5. "UK stars shine at Academy Awards" (HTML). BBC News. Retrieved 2006-05-09.
  6. "The Cripple Of Inishmaan: a CurtainUp Review". Retrieved 2006-05-09.
  7. "National Theatre: Past Productions: 1996–2000". Retrieved 2006-05-09.
  8. "DRUID Production Archive: The Country Boy". Archived from the original on February 20, 2005. Retrieved 2006-05-10.
  9. "DRUID Production Archive: The Beauty Queen of Leenane". Archived from the original on February 18, 2005. Retrieved 2006-05-10.
  10. "The View: 24 February 2004". RTÉ Television. Retrieved 2006-05-09.

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