Richard Dormer

Auditioned for and was accepted by three different acting academies, but chose the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts because they offered him a scholarship. Left RADA early when he was cast as the lead in Billy Budd with the Sheffield Crucible Company. Gained critical attention for his performance as Northern Irish snooker player Alex Higgins in Hurricane, winning The Stage Best Actor award in 2003; he also wrote the play, winning the BBC Stewart Parker Award for New Writing. In 2004, won the Irish Times Best Actor Award for his role in Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme, written by Frank McGuinness. Is known for his work in film, stage and television. Wrote the plays The Half and Gentleman's Tea Drinking Society which were produced by the Ransom Theatre Company in Belfast. His play, Drum Belly, premiered in Dublin's Abbey Theatre in 2013. Has provided voices for more than 20 BBC Radio 4 plays, documentaries and adverts for programmes.

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Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office	Year
No Score Yet	Heroes of the Somme	Narrator	—	2017
72%	11 Minutes (11 Minut)	Director Richard Martin	—	2016
No Score Yet	We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story	David Croft	—	2015
77%	Hyena	Nick Taylor	—	2015
96%	'71	Eamon	$1.3M	2015
29%	Shooting for Socrates	Arthur	—	2015
No Score Yet	Jump	Actor	—	2013
64%	Dark Touch	Henry	—	2013
94%	Good Vibrations	Terri Hooley	—	2012
No Score Yet	Ghost Machine	Taggert	—	2009
75%	Five Minutes of Heaven	Michael	—	2009
No Score Yet	Middletown	Actor	—	2006
67%	The Break	Joe	—	1998

Rating	Title	Credit	Year
89%	Game of Thrones 2011	Beric Dondarrion	2019 2017 2013
50%	Rellik 2017	Gabriel Markham	2018
84%	Fortitude 2015-2018	Dan Anderssen	2018 2017 2015
No Score Yet	Masterpiece 1971-2014	Cpl. O'Leary	2008

Eamon: Posh cunts telling thick cunts to kill poor cunts. That's the army for you. It's all a lie.