George Shane

George Shane

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Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Biography: George Shane was a Northern Irish actor of stage and screen. His film credits included A Prayer for the Dying, An Everlasting Piece, and Closing the Ring. He died in Derry on 9th March, 2016 at the age of 71.

Movies

Closing the Ring
Closing the Ring

During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with ...

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Resurrection Man
Resurrection Man

Belfast, in 1970s. Victor Kelly is a young protestant man who hates the Catholics so much that one n...

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Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 ...

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Beyond Reason
Beyond Reason

Drama based on a real-life story of a love affair between a married army captain and a young female ...

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Wilderness
Wilderness

Juvenile delinquents are sent to a small British island after a fellow prisoner's death, where they ...

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Maeve
Maeve

Maeve returns home to Belfast after a long absence. Her arrival in the city stimulates a series of m...

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Chinese Whispers
Chinese Whispers

Kenny's work as a nurse in a psychiatric hospital isn't just a job, it's a vocation. His special gro...

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Crossfire
Crossfire

A police computer expert is seconded to Belfast to track down the identity of an IRA mole....

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Love Lies Bleeding
Love Lies Bleeding

Conn, a member of the IRA and a former hunger striker, is serving a life sentence for murder. During...

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Cal
Cal

Cal, a young man on the fringes of the IRA, falls in love with Marcella, a Catholic woman whose husb...

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A Coming to Terms for Billy
A Coming to Terms for Billy

Belfast, 1980: July, the marching season ... Norman Martin, away for two years, returns with his 'En...

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Lorna
Lorna

In the follow-up to Graham Reid’s trilogy of ‘Billy’ plays, Billy's sister Lorna Martin is left to c...

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Acceptable Levels
Acceptable Levels

A BBC film crew is interviewing a ‘typical Catholic family’ in the Divis Flats area of Belfast, when...

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Holy Cross
Holy Cross

Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, ...

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You, Me & Marley
You, Me & Marley

A group of bored Roman Catholic teens from Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom steal cars and ...

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Shergar
Shergar

Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?...

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The Legion Hall Bombing
The Legion Hall Bombing

The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in...

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An Everlasting Piece
An Everlasting Piece

Colin is a Catholic and George is a poetry-loving Protestant. In Belfast in the 1980s, they could ha...

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Pigs
Pigs

A group of unemployed and marginalised souls eke out a meagre living by drawing welfare and occupyin...

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Life After Life
Life After Life

Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a sc...

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The Boxer
The Boxer

It's 1975 in Belfast. Jimmy Doherty returns to his home town just having lost a boxing match in Dubl...

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The Last Window Cleaner
The Last Window Cleaner

When DC Denis Deacey finds himself surprisingly transferred to Belfast he gets digs in a most unusua...

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A Prayer for the Dying
A Prayer for the Dying

Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He grows a bond wit...

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Juno and the Paycock
Juno and the Paycock

During the Irish Civil War in 1922, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life...

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