Philip O'Sullivan is an Irish actor with contributions to Irish arts
and culture through his roles and performances in theatre, on film and
on television. O'Sullivan has been involved with the Abbey Theatre
Ireland since the 1970s. In 1975 he appeared in an Abbey Theatre
production of a play by Irish playwright Teresa Deevy called Katie
Roche where he played the part of Michael Maguire, this production
ran for 21 performances.O'Sullivan is also known for voice acting
roles and his character driven distinguishable voice forms the sound
track for many advertisements.Irish actor Philip (Thomas John)
O'Sullivan was born in Dublin on the 4th of April 1956, one of nine
children born to Marie (née Stanford) O'Sullivan and John F (Jack)
O'Sullivan, consultant surgeon at The Mater Hospital. His father died
the following year, aged forty-two.He attended primary and secondary
education at Terenure College Dublin. Although renowned for its rugby
prowess, it also had a thriving theatre tradition and Philip appeared
in a wide variety of roles while there. Pre voice-breaking parts
included Soothsayer in Julius Caesar, Duchess of York in Richard III
and Maisie Madigan in Juno and the Paycock, followed by McLoghlain
"The Curate" in Joseph Tomelty's Is the Priest at Home and Seamus
Sheilds in The Shadow of a Gunman. He was also active in the local
drama society, directing and appearing in The Merchant of Venice,
Macbeth and A Man for All Seasons.
and culture through his roles and performances in theatre, on film and
on television. O'Sullivan has been involved with the Abbey Theatre
Ireland since the 1970s. In 1975 he appeared in an Abbey Theatre
production of a play by Irish playwright Teresa Deevy called Katie
Roche where he played the part of Michael Maguire, this production
ran for 21 performances.O'Sullivan is also known for voice acting
roles and his character driven distinguishable voice forms the sound
track for many advertisements.Irish actor Philip (Thomas John)
O'Sullivan was born in Dublin on the 4th of April 1956, one of nine
children born to Marie (née Stanford) O'Sullivan and John F (Jack)
O'Sullivan, consultant surgeon at The Mater Hospital. His father died
the following year, aged forty-two.He attended primary and secondary
education at Terenure College Dublin. Although renowned for its rugby
prowess, it also had a thriving theatre tradition and Philip appeared
in a wide variety of roles while there. Pre voice-breaking parts
included Soothsayer in Julius Caesar, Duchess of York in Richard III
and Maisie Madigan in Juno and the Paycock, followed by McLoghlain
"The Curate" in Joseph Tomelty's Is the Priest at Home and Seamus
Sheilds in The Shadow of a Gunman. He was also active in the local
drama society, directing and appearing in The Merchant of Venice,
Macbeth and A Man for All Seasons.
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