Peter Hanly (born 1964) is an Irish actor best known for his performances in Braveheart as Edward, Prince of Wales, and as Garda Ambrose Egan in the BBC TV series Ballykissangel.
Hanly's repertoire encompasses plays, television performances, as well as movies.
Personal life Hanly attended Dublin Youth Theatre as a young teen where he started his acting career. He continues to work as an actor in Dublin, where he lives with his wife Jennifer O'Dea and their two children.
He wrote and acted in his play “What are you afraid of?” In Kilkenny Arts Festival August 5-12 2025.
Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes 1988 Da Young Oliver Film 1995 Braveheart Edward, Prince of Wales Film 1995 Guiltrip Ronnie Film 1996–1999 Ballykissangel Garda Ambrose Egan Seasons 1–4 2007 My Boy Jack Major Sparks Film
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