Stanley Townsend

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-08-20 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Stanley Townsend

Biography

Stanley Townsend (born August 1961) is an Irish actor. Townsend was born and brought up in Dublin. After attending Wesley College, Dublin, he studied mathematics and civil engineering at Trinity College. While there he joined the Dublin University Players, the college's Amateur Dramatic Society. He later co-founded co-operative theatre company Rough Magic with writer/director Declan Hughes and theatre director Lynne Parker, performing in numerous productions including The Country Wife, Nightshade, and Sexual Perversity in Chicago. He subsequently went on to perform in several productions at The Gate and The Abbey Theatres in Dublin. In London...

Acting

2008

2006

The Nativity Story

as Zechariah

2004

2004

2005

Dot.Kill

as Capt. Tommy Byrnes

2005

Isolation

as Garda Hourigan

2007

Flawless

as Henry

2000

Altmann's Tongue

as Narrator

2009

Holy Water

as Inspector Brian Hogan

2003

Monsieur N.

as Dr. O'Meara

2011

Killing Bono

as Danny Machin

1996

My Friend Joe

as Mr. Doyle

2003

Mystics

as Mickey Mac

2010

1991

The Miracle

as Washington, Destry Rides Again

2013

Burton and Taylor

as Milton Katselas

2018

Psychomanteum

as Narrator

2013

2024

The Teacher

as Simon Cohen

1988

Taffin

as Les

2014

Standby

as Paul

2014

The Voices

as Sheriff Weinbacher

2011

Cars 2

as Victor Hugo / Vladimir Trunkov / Ivan the Tow Truck (voice)

2000

Rat

as Newsreader

1995

Beyond Reason

as John Horan

1993

In the Name of the Father

as Hooker's Driver

2013

The Physician

as Bar Kappara

2004

Fallen

as Mara

2009

Hilde

as David O. Selznick

2003

Byron

as Turkish Governor

2016

Florence Foster Jenkins

as Phineas Stark

2001

Station Jim

as Matapan

2003

What a Girl Wants

as Bride's Father

2005

Omagh

as Sam Pollock

2014

1996

The Van

as Des, Health Inspector

1993

The Snapper

as Anaesthetist

2004

Inside I'm Dancing

as Interview Panelist

2018

The Current War

as Franklin Pope

2013

One Chance

as Luciano Pavarotti

2019

A Girl From Mogadishu

as Joe Costello

2019

2019

1988

2007

2023

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One Night Only

as Harry Conway

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