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John Connors

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John Connors is an actor, screen writer, filmmaker and activist from Coolock, north Dublin. He is also a part of the travelling community. He studied in the Abbey School of Acting. Primarily working for film and television, his most notable roles include RTÉ's crime drama, Love/Hate, and the 2011 film, King of the Travellers. In 2018, Connors won the Best Actor IFTA for his role in Cardboard Gangsters.  

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
Dear Ireland I Stacey Gregg Thomas Kane Byrne Sinéad Burke Rosaleen McDonagh Dermot Bolger David Ireland Carys D. Coburn Jody O'Neill Meadhbh McHugh Colm Keegan (2) Phillip McMahon Darach Mac Con Iomaire Sonya Kelly Margaret Perry Joseph O'Connor (1) Kit de Waal Ciara Elizabeth Smyth Carmel Winters Keith James Walker Enda Walsh Mark O'Halloran Una McKevitt Iseult Golden Blindboy Boatclub Eva O'Connor Sarah Hanly Emmet Kirwan Edna O'Brien John Connors Aoife Martyn Shane O'Reilly Nancy Harris Arthur Riordan Andrea Molino Owen McCafferty John O'Donovan (2) Frank McGuinness Deirdre Kinahan Feli Speaks Zoe Ní Riordáin Gina Moxley Karen Cogan Abbie Spallen Jimmy Murphy Michael West Ursula Rani Sarma Shaun Dunne Manchán Magan Zhu Yi Pom Boyd
Ireland's Call John Connors

Actor

Play Title Playwright
Ireland's Call John Connors
Mainstream Rosaleen McDonagh