Brefni O'Rorke(1889-1946)

Actor

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Brefni O'Rorke

Brefni O'Rorke was born on 26 June 1889 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Don't Take It to Heart! (1944), Query (1945) and The Upturned Glass (1947). He died on 11 November 1946 in Ireland.

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Known for

Richard Greene and Patricia Medina in Don't Take It to Heart! (1944)

Don't Take It to Heart!

6.5

Lord Chaunduyt

1944

Chili Bouchier, Jimmy Hanley, and William Hartnell in Query (1945)

6.8

Sullivan(as Brefni O'Rourke)

1945

The Upturned Glass (1947)

The Upturned Glass

6.9

Dr. Farrell

1947

James Mason, Phyllis Calvert, Anne Crawford, and Hugh Sinclair in They Were Sisters (1945)

They Were Sisters

6.8

Coroner(as Brefni O'Rourke)

1945

Credits

Actor

Turas Tearnaimh
5.0
Short
- Breffni (as Breffni O'Rourke)
- 1954
Jassy
6.4
- Fielding - Footman (uncredited)
- 1947
The Upturned Glass
6.9
- Dr. Farrell
- 1947
Green Fingers
6.1
- Coroner
- 1947
The Root of All Evil
6.7
- James Farnish
- 1947
I See a Dark Stranger
6.9
- Michael O'Callaghan
- 1946
The Voice Within
5.1
- Sergeant Sullivan (as Brefni O'Rourke)
- 1946
Notorious Gentleman
6.6
- Bromhead
- 1945
Query
6.8
- Sullivan (as Brefni O'Rourke)
- 1945
Vacation from Marriage
7.1
- Mr. Hargrove (uncredited)
- 1945
Waltz Time
6.1
- Emperor
- 1945
They Were Sisters
6.8
- Coroner (as Brefni O'Rourke)
- 1945
Men of Rochdale
8.1
Short
- Miles Ashworth
- 1944
Don't Take It to Heart!
6.5
- Lord Chaunduyt
- 1944
Twilight Hour
- Richard Melville
- 1944

Personal details

Alternative names
- Breffni O'Rourke
Born
- June 26, 1889
- Dublin, Ireland
Died
- November 11, 1946
- Ireland

Did you know

Trivia
Kindly-looking Irish character player, on stage in Dublin from 1912, in films from 1918. Stepfather of actor Cyril Cusack. Had his most productive spell on screen in the early 1940's.

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