Sean Derry is an Irish actor known for playing the character of Muiredach in The Rock in the Sea. His many talents extend to theatre acting, traditional folk singing and playing Irish musical instruments. He also starred in Game of Thrones and Derry Girls as additional cast and 'The Blue Bus' short documentary which recorded his real life travels.
A frequent collaborator with filmmaker Niall Duffy, reflective of their strong working relationship.
Galar
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Film (short)
by Niall Duffy (Drama)
Folk Musician In rural Ireland, a determined father fights to save his crumbling home and protect his family amidst a neglected housing crisis.
Sean Derry
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by Sepia Films (Drama)
Padraig Og CRY FROM THE SEA is the story of a lighthouse keeper stuck in a cycle of grief and the three people who change the course of his life: the housekeeper who quietly yearns for him; the beautiful American war widow whose quest for closure ignites something in him; and the hard-line priest, who starts a battle of wills with a man who has nothing to lose.
Derry Girls
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Additional Cast The personal exploits of a 16-year-old girl and her family and friends during the Troubles in the early 1990s in Northern Ireland.
The Rock in the Sea
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Film (short)
by Niall Duffy (Drama, Mystery and History)
Muiredach A Monk living in 9th century Ireland must contend with grief, despair, isolation and his own identity, on a far-off desolate rock.
Game of Thrones
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Additional Cast Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia.
The Blue Bus
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by Sean Mullan
Himself A journey through a life aboard the blue bus. Starring Sean Derry
Best Actor Award at International World Film Awards
(2023)
Best Actor Award at The Monochrome Film Festival
(2022)