Actor
Dylan Moran
Born November 3, 1971 in Navan, County Meath, Ireland20 films
Dylan Moran (born 3 November 1971) is an Irish comedian, writer, actor and filmmaker. He is most famous for his sardonic observational comedy, the television sitcom Black Books which he co-wrote and starred in and his work with Simon Pegg in Shaun of the Dead and Run Fatboy Run. Moran also appeared as one of the two lead characters in the Irish black comedy titled A Film with Me in It in 2008. He is a regular performer at national and international comedy festivals including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Just for Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Kilkenny Comedy Festival. In 2007 he was voted the 17th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups and again in the updated 2010 list as the 14th greatest stand-up comic.
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First watchShaun of the Dead20047.5as DavidShaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
20 films as actor- 2024The Killer's GameFather O’Brien
- 2020PixieRaymond Donnelly
- 2018Metal HeartChris
- 2018Baton
- 2014CalvaryMichael Fitzgerald
- 2013RubenesqueVulff
- 2013Breakfast WineBrendan
- 2012Good VibrationsPat
- 2011The Decoy BrideCharley
- 2008A Film with Me in ItPierce
- 2007Run Fatboy RunGordon
- 2006Tell It to the FishesFinn
- 2005A Cock and Bull StoryDr. Slop
- 2005Comic Aid
- 2004Stop! You're Killing Me
- 2004Bernard's LetterBernard Black
- 2004Shaun of the DeadDavid
- 2004Black DollsBernard Black (Voice)
- 2003The ActorsTom Quirk
- 1999Notting HillRufus the Thief