Portrait of Macdara Ó Fátharta

Acting

Macdara Ó Fátharta

Career

Active from 1976 to 2021, with a break from 1979 to 1995, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Foscadh
Foscadh
GoodWatch score80/100

Characters

1

The characters Macdara Ó Fátharta played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Macdara Ó Fátharta Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Mystery
    1.4, average 3.9
  • Crime
    1.1, average 3.5
  • Adrenaline
    2.5, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title · average score 80
Foscadh
Foscadh (2021)
GoodWatch score 80

as Paddy

2010s

3 titles · average score 53
Song of Granite
Song of Granite (2017)
GoodWatch score 62

as Joe (60s)

Leap Year
Leap Year (2010)
GoodWatch score 44

as Father Malone

Na cloigne
Na cloigne (2010)

TV show · as Mánas Ó Máille

2000s

5 titles · average score 62
Love & Savagery
Love & Savagery (2009)
GoodWatch score 51

as Thomas Collins

Cré na Cille
Cré na Cille (2007)

as Beartla Chois Dubh

His Father's Son
His Father's Son (2005)

as Tomás Ó'Gallchóir

The Blackwater Lightship
The Blackwater Lightship (2004)
GoodWatch score 61

as Grandad

Sinners
Sinners (2002)
GoodWatch score 75

as Minister of State

1990s

3 titles · average score 64
The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

as Alien Priest

Ros na Rún
Ros na Rún (1996)

TV show · as Tadhg Ó Díreáin

Far and Away
Far and Away (1992)
GoodWatch score 58

as John

1970s

2 titles · average score 74
Poitín
Poitín (1978)
GoodWatch score 74

as Garda

Your Man from Six Counties
Your Man from Six Counties (1976)

as Gerard