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Donald donnelly biography

          Donal Donnelly (6 July – 4 January ) was an Irish theatre and film actor....

          Donal Donnelly

          Irish actor (1931–2010)

          Donal Donnelly (6 July 1931 – 4 January 2010)[1] was an Irish theatre and film actor.

          Donal Donnelly was an Irish theatre and film actor.

        1. He was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, on the 6th of July , but raised in Dublin, Ireland.
        2. Donal Donnelly (6 July – 4 January ) was an Irish theatre and film actor.
        3. Donnelly, Donal (–), actor, was born on 6 July in Bradford, Yorkshire, the third son among seven children of James Donnelly (d.
        4. Donal Donnelly was born in Omagh,County Tyrone, Ireland in September ,the youngest of six sons.

          5. Perhaps best known for his work in the plays of Brian Friel,[2] he had a long and varied career in film, on television and in the theatre. He lived in Ireland, the UK and the US at various times, and his travels led him to describe himself as "an itinerant Irish actor".[2]

          Early life

          Donal Donnelly was born to Irish parents in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

          His father James was a doctor from County Tyrone, and his mother Nora O'Connor was a teacher from County Kerry.[3]

          He was raised in Dublin where he attended school at Synge Street Christian Brothers School[2] in Dublin where he acted in school plays with Milo O'Shea, Eamonn Andrews, Jack MacGowran, Bernard Frawley (Seattle Repertory Co.) and Jimmy Fitzsimons (brother of Maureen O'Hara),[1] under the direction of elocution teacher, Ena Bur