Conor Mullen (born 1966 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish actor who played Frank in Smother, Stuart McElroy in Holby City and Aidan Doherty in the 2007 BBC1 drama series Rough Diamond. He was born in Dublin. Both his parents were pharmacists, and he is one of a family of six. He grew up on the north side of Dublin in Sutton/Howth on the coast
In addition to acting, Mullen is also a voice-over artist, voicing many advertisements that are heard on Irish radio. He also provides the voice of the speaking clock in Ireland.
Career He began acting after he signed up for drama classes at the Brendan Smith Academy in Dublin and shortly after that, headed to New York, to study acting at The Neighbourhood Playhouse for two years. In 2007, Mullen began playing the role of Chrissie Williams' abusive boyfriend Stuart McElroy in the BBC medical drama Holby City. Mullen left Holby City in 2008 as his character was arrested and taken away by the police.
Personal life Mullen is the first cousin of Larry Mullen, Jr. who is the drummer of Irish rock group, U2. He is married to actress Fiona Bell; they met on the set of Soldier Soldier in 1997. He has four children Hannah, Georgia, Cassie and Keir.
Television roles Year Title Role 1989 Dick Francis: Twice Shy Liam Fitzgerald 1996 Father Ted Award Ceremony Priest 1996 Chef! First Couple 1996 Giving Tongue Journalist 1996 Boys and Men — 1997 Soldier Soldier CSM Alan Fitzpatrick 1997 Reckless John McGinley 1998 Reckless: The Movie John McGinley 1998 The Bill Friar Colley 2000 North Square Gary Booth 2000 Badger Ralph Allen 2001 Armadillo Bram 2001 Silent Grace Cunningham 2002 Heartbeat Kieron Doyle 2002 Helen West Chief Supt Bailey 2003 Ultimate Force Donald “Omega” Clissmann 2004 Murder Prevention DCI Patrick Goddard 2004 Island at War Leutnant Walker 2007 The Whistleblowers Thomas Breitner 2007 Anner House Nicky Nolan 2007 Rough Diamond Aidan Doherty 2007–2008 Holby City Stuart McElroy 2008 Silent Witness DI Michael McKenzie 2008 School Run David Brennan 2009 Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne Brother Cornelius 2010 Single Handed Jim Dooley 2010 The Silence Paul Begley 2010–2011 Raw Larry Dean 2013 Deception (Irish TV series) Jack French 2016–2020 Red Rock Supt Kevin Dunne 2017 Sacrifice Stephen Renney 2018 Rig 45 Ville 2020 Smother Frank 2020 The Drowning Mr. McKenzie 2020 Warrior Elijah Rooker 2025 Blue Lights George McClelland
Film roles Year Film Role 1992 The Apiarist's Dream of World Domination — 1994 Ailsa Emperor 1995 Life After Life Andrew Martin 1996 Space Truckers Cop #1 1999 Blessed Fruit — 1999 Shergar Hennity 2000 Saltwater Ray 2001 Silent Grace Cunningham 2002 Puckoon Shamus 2003 The Honeymooners Peter 2005 Proof J.P. O'Farrell 2006 The Tiger's Tail MC
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