Acting · Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland
Arthur Riordan is a prominent Irish playwright and actor, widely recognised as a founding member of the Rough Magic Theatre Company. Born in Fermoy, County Cork, in 1966, he has become a fixture in Irish theatre both as a writer of satirical musicals and a versatile stage and screen performer.
A Sunken Place
2026
as Hayes
MovieBonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin
2024
as Publican
MovieHoly Island
2024
as Mammon
TVLouise Lives Large
2024
as Doctor Whelton
MovieMob the Trench
2024
MovieDebutante
2021
as Peter
MovieAs Luck Would Have It
2021
as Seamus
TVCan't Cope, Won't Cope
2016
as Garda at Checkpoint
MovieOut of Here
2013
as Dermot
TVRipper Street
2012
as Pembury
MovieStella Days
2012
as Architect
MovieThe Enigma of Frank Ryan
2012
as Eamonn De Valera
Who Do You Think You Are?
2008
as Narrator
TVThe Tudors
2007
as Priest in Confessional
MovieSherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
2007
as Policeman 1
MovieShowbands
2005
MoviePrince William
2002
as Advisor 2
MovieOn the Edge
2001
as Male Nurse
MoviePitch ‘n’ Putt with Beckett ‘n’ Joyce
2001
as Samuel Beckett
MovieBorstal Boy
2001
as Liberian
TVRebel Heart
2001
as Vincent Smith
MovieThe Last September
2000
as Black and Tan Soldier
TVThe Ambassador
1998
as Brian Shaw
MovieBefore I Sleep
1997
as Golfer 4
MovieMy Dinner With Oswald
1997
TVFair City
1989
as Shay Houlihan
MovieInk
1988
