Sean Patrick Flanery

Actor from The Boondock Saints

Sean Patrick Flanery - Actor from The Boondock Saints
Born

October 11th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1965, this American actor gained recognition for the role of Connor MacManus in the film The Boondock Saints and its sequel. The actor also starred in the television series The Young and the Restless and appeared in various films, showcasing a range of genres. He began his career in the late 1980s, establishing a presence in both film and television. Over the years, he has built a career that spans several decades, taking on roles in independent films as well as major studio productions.

Played Connor MacManus in The Boondock Saints

Appeared in The Young and the Restless

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