Barry McGovern
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Barry McGovern is an Irish stage, film and television actor. He was educated at Castleknock College, Dublin.
He has taken a variety of roles including:
- One-man show of the works of Samuel Beckett I'll go on at The Gate Theatre, Dublin (November 2006); Sydney Festival (January 2007)
McGovern illuminates the accessibility of the novels, their Irishness and their brilliant, bitter humour...brilliant - The New York Times
- Cathbad the Druid in A Cry from Heaven at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin (2005)
- Vladimir in Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett in the series Beckett on Film (2001)
- Rabbi Ben Abrams in Miracle at Midnight (TV) (1998)
- Con Casey in Ballykissangel (TV) (1998)- 2 episodes
- King's Advisor No. 2 in Braveheart (1995)
- Jack in Dancing at Lughnasa at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin (1990)
- Luggage salesman in Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)
- Eamon de Valera in Caught in a Free State (TV mini-series) (1984)