
Acting · Dublin, Ireland
Damian Kearney most recently appeared in the Abbey Theatre’s production of Emma, directed by Claire O’Reilly. Screen credits include Harry Wild 2 (dir. Emer Conroy); Herself (dir. Phyllida Lloyd); The Wind that Shakes the Barley (dir. Ken Loach); Love/Hate (dir. David Caffrey/Anthony Byrne). Stage credits include Stones in His Pockets (dir. Ian McElhinney, Gaiety Theatre); at the Abbey Theatre, Oedipus (dir. Wayne Jordan); This Beautiful Village (dir. David Horan); The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui and The Government Inspector (dir. Jimmy Fay); The Comedy of Errors (dir. Jason Byrne); Richard II (Michael Barken-Caven); for Cheek By Jowl, Troilus & Cressida (dir. Declan Donlan); Hamlet; Julius Caesar; Love In A Wood at the RSC; and his self-penned The Flamboyant Bird (dir. Charlie Bonner, Fishamble). He also recently appeared in The Summer I Robbed a Bank (dir. Sophie Motley) at the Everyman Theatre, as part of Cork Midsummer Festival. Adapted by Mark O’Doherty, it is based on the original book by David O’Doherty. Damian trained at RADA.
MovieMacha
2026
as Seamus
Crybaby
2026
as Brendan
MovieSound & Colour
2023
as Lawrence
TVHarry Wild
2022
as Frank Stynes
MovieHerself
2020
as Homeless Man in Car Park
TVThe Young Offenders
2018
as Priest
TVTrivia
2011
as George
TVLove/Hate
2010
as Martin Quinn
TVRaw
2008
as Oscar
MovieInsatiable
2008
as Sgt Kenny
TVThe Tudors
2007
as William Webbe
MovieThe Wind That Shakes the Barley
2006
as Finbar
The Fitz
2000
as Postman