Michael Condron
Michael Condron is a Canadian born actor from Northern Ireland.[1]
Career
[edit]Condron was born in Toronto, Canada, and raised in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
He has been active in several stage productions, mainly at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast.[1] He portrayed Robert McGladdery in the BBC docu-film Last Man Hanging in 2008,[2] and he played the role of Ricky in the BBC One series Number 2s in 2015.[3] He appeared in minor roles in feature films such as Keith Lemon: The Film and High-Rise.[1]
He most notably portrayed Bowen Marsh in season 5 and season 6 of the HBO series Game of Thrones.[4] He was nominated for A Screen Actors Guild Award for Best performance in An Ensemble for Game of Thrones in 2016.
Condron played Ben McGregor in the TV comedy series Soft Border Patrol (2018-2020). Since 2022, he has been portraying Griff Reynolds in Coronation Street.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Last Man Hanging | Robert McGladdery | TV film |
| 2012 | Keith Lemon: The Film | Hoff Film Director | |
| 2015 | High-Rise | Delivery Man | |
| 2020 | Solitary | Ken Bradley | |
| 2021 | Doineann | Aidan |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Pulling Moves | Ambush Man | 1 episode ("The Grandfather Clock") |
| 2007 | The Tudors | Sailor | 1 episode ("Look to God First") |
| 2008 | Fairy Tales | Police Constable | 1 episode ("Billy Goat") |
| 2015 | Number 2s | Ricky | 6 episodes |
| 2015–2016 | Game of Thrones | Bowen Marsh | 10 episodes |
| 2018–2020 | Soft Border Patrol | Ben McGregor | 7 episodes |
| 2022–2024 | Coronation Street | Griff Reynolds | Regular role |
Theatre (selection)
[edit]- Mojo-Mickybo, directed by Karl Wallace (Lyric Theatre Studio, Hammersmith, 2003)[5][6]
- A Very Weird Manor, directed by Ian McElhinney (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2005)[7]
- Mirandolina, directed by Jonathan Munby (Royal Exchange, Manchester, 2006)[8]
- Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Rachel O'Riordan (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2007)[9]
- To Be Sure, directed by Tim Loane (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2007)[10]
- Macbeth, directed by Lynne Parker (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2012)[11]
- The Boat Factory, regia di Philip Crawford (59E59 Theaters, New York City, 2013)[12][13]
- Lally the Scut, directed by Michael Duke (The MAC, Belfast, 2015)[14]
- Love or Money, directed by Stephen Kelly (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2016)[15]
- The 39 Steps, directed by Lisa May (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2016)[1][16]
- Smiley, directed by Conall Morrison (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2016)[17]
- Sinners, directed by Mick Gordon (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2017)[18]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d O'Neill, Conor (18 March 2016). "Michael Condron: Interview". culturehubmagazine.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ Burnside, John (20 November 2010). "Orchid Blue". The Guardian. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
- ^ "Number 2s: Michael Condron as Ricky". BBC One official site.
- ^ "Michael Condron as Bowen Marsh". Winteriscoming.net. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (8 May 2003). "Review: Mojo-Mickybo". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "What We've Done. Productions". kabosh.net. Archived from the original on 5 June 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "A Very Weird Manor". irishplayopgraphy.com. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ Hickling, Alfred (14 July 2006). "Review: Mirandolina". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ Fricker, Karen (2 February 2007). "Review: Much Ado About Nothing". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ Fricker, Karen (14 March 2007). "Review: to Be Sure". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "First Lyric production of Shakespeare on new stage". Lyrictheatre.co.uk. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "The Boat Factory". 59e59.org. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ Webster, Andy (10 June 2013). "Blue-Collar Friendship Down at the Shipyard. 'The Boat Factory' Directed by Philip Crawford". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ M. Reilly, Caitriona (17 April 2015). "Review: Lally the Scut". thereviewshub.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ G. Doran, Colm (24 February 2016). "Review: Love or Money". thereviewshub.com. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ G. Doran, Colm (1 April 2016). "Review: The 39 Steps". thereviewshub.com. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ G. Doran, Colm (10 June 2016). "Review: Smiley". thereviewshub.com. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ Brown, Cathy (14 May 2017). "Sinners – Lyric Theatre – Review". nomoreworkhorse.com. Retrieved 14 June 2017.