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Acting

Des Cave

Career

Active from 1970 to 2000, with a break from 1976 to 1997, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
Not enough ratings

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Des Cave Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Wholesome
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    16
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    1 title ยท average score 35
    Don't Go
    Don't Go (2018)
    GoodWatch score 35

    as Uncle Frank

    2000s

    3 titles ยท average score 54
    Veronica Guerin
    Veronica Guerin (2003)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Police Spokesman

    Watermelon
    Watermelon (2003)
    GoodWatch score 48

    as Chancellor

    Country
    Country (2000)

    as Frank Murphy

    1990s

    5 titles ยท average score 58
    Mir Friends
    Mir Friends (1999)

    as General Markov

    Vicious Circle
    Vicious Circle (1999)

    as Kirwan

    Dead Man's Girl
    Dead Man's Girl (1998)

    as Sergeant Craig

    The General
    The General (1998)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as HC Chairman

    Trojan Eddie
    Trojan Eddie (1996)
    GoodWatch score 43

    as Priest

    1980s

    1 title ยท average score 42
    Cry of the Innocent
    Cry of the Innocent (1980)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Supt. Flanagan

    1970s

    5 titles ยท average score 57
    The Outsider
    The Outsider (1979)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Kevin McCann

    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1977)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Cranly

    Philadelphia, Here I Come
    Philadelphia, Here I Come (1975)

    as Private Gar

    According to the Rules
    According to the Rules (1974)

    as Detective Sergeant O'Brien

    Paddy
    Paddy (1970)

    as Paddy Maguire

    1950s

    1 title ยท average score 68
    Armchair Theatre
    Armchair Theatre (1956)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as Det. Sgt. O'Brien