Gerry Sullivan

Acting

Known For & Full Filmography6 Titles

#1The Wednesday Play

Drama Series - 1964, 16 episodes as Father Damian

5.2 / 10
Drama

An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.

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#2Educating Rita

Movie - 1983, 2h 15m as Security Officer

6.9 / 10
DramaComedy

Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has failed, his new girlfriend is having an affair with his best friend and he can't get through the day without downing a bottle or two of whisky. What Frank needs is a challenge... and along comes Rita.

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#3Armchair Theatre

Drama Series - 1956, 16 episodes as Charlie Lambert

6.0 / 10
Drama

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.

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#4Insurrection

Drama Series - 1966, 16 episodes as Willie Pearse

8.8 / 10
War & PoliticsDrama

The events of the Easter Rising, told in the style contemporary news broadcasts and a series of dramatic reconstructions.

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#5The Nightwatch

Movie - 1989, 2h 15m as Duty Sergeant

5.2 / 10
ThrillerTV Movie

Dark and brooding thriller. A group of mercenaries are assembled in Amsterdam by a British intelligence officer. Believing they are awaiting the details of a new mission, they decide to spend their free time in the sleazy bars and brothels. Over the course of the weekend it gradually becomes clear that all is not what it seems. Unknown to them their paths have all crossed before, and the deceit and violence of the past is about to become their own downfall.

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#6Young Cassidy

Movie - 1965, 2h 15m as Barman

6.4 / 10
Drama

In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family, journeys through the social injustices of Dublin life, involving himself with the rowdy tramway-men strike, dawdling with prostitute Daisy Battles (Julie Christie), and seeking a better life. He falls in love with bookshop assistant Nora (Dame Maggie Smith) who encourages him toward a life of writing. Finding success at the Abbey Theatre, his unorthodox views estrange him from family, friends, and his own past.

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