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Acting

Brendan Dempsey

Career

Active from 1997 to 2025, with a break from 2010 to 2024, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Waking Ned
Waking Ned
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Brendan Dempsey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    2.1, average 3.9
  • Uncanny
    0.7, average 2.5
  • Tension
    4.2, average 5.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Heartwarming Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    9
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    2 titles · average score 63
    Jimmy
    Jimmy (2026)

    as Clyde

    Royal-ish
    Royal-ish (2025)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Lionel Varon

    2010s

    1 title · average score 55
    Perrier's Bounty
    Perrier's Bounty (2010)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as Victor

    2000s

    4 titles · average score 66
    Val Falvey, TD
    Val Falvey, TD (2009)

    TV show · as Dessie Clinch

    Gobshite
    Gobshite (2006)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as The Gov

    Gangs of New York
    Gangs of New York (2002)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Provost Marshal Registrar

    About Adam
    About Adam (2001)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Martin Rooney

    1990s

    2 titles · average score 76
    Waking Ned
    Waking Ned (1998)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Jim Kelly

    Separation Anxiety
    Separation Anxiety (1997)

    as Brian