Joe Mullaney | |
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Born | Glasgow, Scotland | 1 January 1962
Nationality | Scottish |
Occupation | Actor |
Joe Mullaney (born 1 January 1962) is a Scottish actor, possibly best known for his role as Ronnie Witherspoon in the 1985 comedy-crime film Restless Natives .
Joe Mullaney was born in Glasgow in 1962. In 1980, while still attending John Bosco Secondary School, he became one of the presenters on Asking Around, a youth programme examining the questions, answers, pressures, problems and challenges that young Scots face in the 1980s. He was subsequently chosen to act, alongside his schoolmate, Paul Ferry, for a role in the BBC Scotland drama series Maggie , which aired on BBC Two from 1981 until 1982. [1]
In 1985, he appeared in a starring role as Ronnie in the comedy film Restless Natives , directed by Michael Hoffman. [2] [3]
He is also known for his appearances in television shows during the 1980s, including Taggart , Take The High Road and Play for Today . His last credited acting appearance was in an episode of Doctor Finlay (1994). He currently works as a role play actor for medical students. [4]
Year | Title | Role | Company | Director | Notes |
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1990 | The Ship | Doeheid | The Ship's Company, Govan | Bill Bryden | play by Bill Bryden staged at harland and Wolff, Govan |