Rúaidhrí Conroy (born 30 November 1979) is an Irish actor. He is the son of actor Brendan Conroy.Ruaidhri Conroy Biography (1979?-) One of his first castings was as Tito (and not Tayto as commonly misconceived) in the 1992 film Into the West, for which he won a Young Artist Award in the Outstanding Youth Actors in a Family Foreign Film category. In 1998, Conroy received the Theatre World Award for his performance in Martin McDonagh's play, The Cripple of Inishmaan.
Conroy also appeared in another McDonagh piece, Six Shooter, which won the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film in 2006. Although invited to the 78th Academy Awards, Conroy was unable to attend due to a "passport infringement" on arrival, resulting in his being returned home.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1990Fools of FortuneLittle Edy1991Hear My SongGrandson Ryan1992Into the WestTito1994MoondanceDominic1995Clockwork MiceConrad1995Nothing PersonalTommy1996The VanKevin1997The Serpent's KissPhysician's Assistant2000When the Sky FallsJamie Thornton2002Hart's WarCpl. D.F. Lisko2002DeathwatchPvt. Colin Chevasse2004Six ShooterKidShort2009Swansong: Story of Occi ByrneNed Foley2017PilgrimageBrother Rua2019The Professor and the MadmanDeclan Reilly
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1996Kavanagh QCPaul WarwickEpisode: "A Sense of Loss"2006StardustJimmy2 episodes2007My Boy JackMcHughTelevision film2008RawJohnny2 episodes2010Jack TaylorMikeyEpisode: "Shot Down"2011Garrow's LawCiaran QuinnEpisode #3.22012Treasure IslandJohn HunterTelevision film2016Trial of the CenturyPrivate Daniel BaileyEpisode: "The Prosecution of Patrick H. Pearse"2018Taken DownCossieEpisode: "Episode 4"
Theatre credits 1998 – Public Theater, New York production of The Cripple of Inishmaan – Billy (Lead) 1997 – Royal National Theatre production of The Cripple of Inishmaan – Billy (Lead) 1999 – Druid Theatre Company (Irish Tour) production of The Country Boy – Lead 2000 – DRUID Theatre Company at Gaiety Theatre production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane – Ray 2004 – ART NI production of Philadelphia, Here I Come! – "Public" Gar
Awards 1993 – Young Artist Award: Outstanding Youth Actors in a Family Foreign Film 1998 – Theatre World Award
References
External links Markham Froggatt Ltd. – Personal management company representing Ruaidhri Conroy.