Well, I’ve always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys. So it never surprises me. And if it’s good writing, you can find your way into the part well enough.
Colm Meaney Quotes
I kind of have an interest in all history. And I suspect it comes from being Irish - we like stories, we like telling stories, which makes a lot of us lean towards being writers or actors or directors.
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| Birth: | 30th May, 1953 |
| Nationality: | Irish |
| Profession: | Actor |
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Colm J. Meaney was born in Dublin, Ireland. He is an Irish actor widely known for playing Miles O'Brien in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He has guest-starred on many TV shows from Law & Order to The Simpsons, and currently stars as railroad magnate Thomas Durant on AMC's drama series Hell on Wheels. Meaney's first television appearance was in Z-Cars on BBC 1 in 1978. He received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor for his role in The Snapper. In 2014, he appeared as The Horse in the BBC's three-part crime story, The Driver.
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