Colm Meaney

Irish actor, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Colm Meaney - Irish actor, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Born

May 30th, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Ireland

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An actor with a career spanning several decades, notable for roles in television and film. Portrayed Chief Miles O'Brien in the series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, contributing significantly to the show's dynamic. Appeared in multiple films, including The Van and Layer Cake, showcasing versatility in dramatic and comedic roles. Gained recognition for performances on stage as well, particularly in productions of plays by Irish playwrights. The work spans both contemporary and classic theater, reflecting a dedication to the craft of acting.

Portrayed Chief Miles O'Brien in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Appeared in the film The Van

Acted in Layer Cake

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