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About
| Profession: | Actor; Voice Over |
| Hair Colour: | Dark Brown. |
| Height: | 6`1 |
| Playing Range: | 30 - 40yrs. |
| Eye Colour: | Blue. |
| Agent Email: | fintancullen@eircom.net |
| Gender: | Male |
| Agent or Agency Name: | The Entertainment Factory |
| Agent Address: | The Entertainment Factory. Chevale House, Swords, Co Dublin. |
| Agent Fax: | 00353 1 8135070 |
| Agent Phone: | 00353 86 3086400 & 00353 1 8135070 |
| Personal Phone: | 086-3154384 |
Experience
| Training: | >>Film Actors Studio, Dublin,(2005/06/07) Incl` Various Workshops,(07/08) Weekly Workshop with RTG,(Rathfarnham Theatre Group) >>Foundation Acting For Camera; reacting for camera, taking direction,master shots cover shots, camera angles. >>Advanced Acting For Camera; script for camera allowing for spontaneity,continuity & frame positioning. >>Master Class Acting For Camera; Improv & Go getting under the dialogue,visual focus,emotional quality, detailed examination of Tragedy/Comedy/Villain & Heroic scenes for camera, delaying the flash point. Movie Titles. Characters Played. Mona Lisa, George. Mutiny On The Bounty, Captain Bligh. The Honeymooners, Peter. I Went Down, Jimmy. |
| Theatre: | PLAY: VENUE: The Man Me Mother Married(monologue) , Rathfarnham Castle. Three Man Gang(Pitch Pine & Brass Handles), Rathfarnham Castle. Both plays were directed by Phil Fitzpatrick of the Rathfarnham Theatre Group (RTG). |
| Skills: | First Aid, Expierance of working in confined spaces i.e under ground tunnels & over ground pipes, Fishing, Soccer(play & coach), Swimming, GAA & Rugby. Fast Adaptable Learner. Driving Expierance;(incl advanced driving skills) HGV - TANKERS - LGV`s & TRAILORS. Full Driving Licence,B,C C1, E+B & E+C1. |
| Film: | TITLE: PART: DIRECTOR: The Barrow Boy "lead" indp Shane Maher, Morning Ritual,(Postman)Barnyard/Avenger Productions,Gary Reynolds/Sarah Bevon. Perries Bounty (Garda) Parnell Films, Ian Fitzpatrick Alice ,(Friend`Adam)Magic Door Productions,Mark Keenan. For A Walk On The Beach, (Gerry"son) DIT Short,Jonn McDonnell. Stuck, (Prince/father) DIT Short,Orla O`Rourke. Lassie, (Court Juror) Isle Of Man Productions. Johnny`s Letter, (Father Christmas) DIT Short,Mark Keenan. League Of Gentlemen"Apocolypse",(Main Hospital Porter)Film4,CH4. (www.bloodsweatandwars.com) |
| Voice Over: | TV Commercials, short movies and sometimes Croke Park!! |
| Languages & Accents: | Neuteral Dublin Accent. |
| TV: | Primetime, Sports Coach, (Lead) RTE, Dir. Michael Hughes. *** The Listener, Prisoner,(Lead) UKPS Dir. Eimer Boyle. Primetime, Garda`Court Clerk, RTE, Dir. Niamh O`Connor. Fair City, Drug Squad Detective, RTE, Dir. Brian Morgan. The Baby War, Checkpoint & Chase Garda, ITV, One Hour Special. Fair City"Special" Prison Warden, RTE, Dir. Brian Morgan. *** The Listener,was origionally a Ballyfermot College production,but was later taken on by the U.K Prison services (UKPS)to be shown through out all U.K prisons, for councelling Advice, information and Help, is currently under view at the Irish Dept of Justice for same consideration. |
| Commercials: | "Various" Ford x2 , Kellogues x2 , Focus Ireland, HSE, 02, Eircom, 3 mobile, Currys Elec, UNICEF, Lotto. ****** Unicef commercial filmed Dec 2009 for January release in 2010` cast Derek Tapley & Sir Roger Moore...***** |
| Stunt Work: | None, but will try anything once!! |
| Directing: | Directed, Managers Cant Bet, short movie,2007. Soccer manager, who really should not have been betting on the AWAY team?? |
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Hi all, born & still living in Dublin, avaible 24/7 for castings & auditions, best regards for now,
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