Francis Mezza
Biography
Francis Mezza is an Irish actor from Belfast. They have featured in some of the most high profile television, film and theatre productions in the UK and Ireland. Francis trained at The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and appeared in Channel 4 and Netflix series Derry Girls as well as Channel 5 and Acorn Series Dalgliesh.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as DC Mercer
A recent widower and acclaimed poet, enigmatic Inspector Adam Dalgliesh employs his exceptional empathy and insight to plumb the darker depths of the human psyche while investigating complex crimes in 1970s England.
Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Dee
Amidst the political conflict of Northern Ireland in the 1990s, five secondary school students square off with the universal challenges of being a teenager.
Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Ferry Terminal Police Officer
An anthology series of hotly contested criminal trials that divides the nation and take place in the full glare of the media spotlight.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
In the quiet, windswept Donegal Gaeltacht, Dónall prepares for his wedding day, but his mind is elsewhere - lost in the pages of his journal. Scribbling furiously, he clings to his thoughts as if afraid they'll slip away. But when the journal vanishes, so does his certainty about the day ahead. All is not what it seems.