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Brendan Coyle

Bio: Brendan Coyle (born 2 December 1963) is an Irish actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brendan Coyle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: Mon, Dec 02 1963
Birthplace: Corby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Brendan Coyle is 61 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Downton Abbey 3
Downton Abbey 3
Brendan Coyle will be
61 in Downton Abbey 3
as 'John Bates'.
Wed, Sep 10 2025
Poster of Downton Abbey: A New Era
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Brendan Coyle was
58 in Downton Abbey: A New Era
as 'John Bates'.
Wed, Apr 27 2022
Poster of Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
Brendan Coyle was
55 in Downton Abbey
as 'John Bates'.
Thu, Sep 12 2019
Poster of Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Queen of Scots
Brendan Coyle was
55 in Mary Queen of Scots
as 'Earl of Lennox'.
Fri, Dec 07 2018
Poster of Unless
Unless
Brendan Coyle was
52 in Unless
Fri, Oct 14 2016
Poster of Me Before You
Me Before You
Brendan Coyle was
52 in Me Before You
as 'Bernard Clark'.
Wed, Jun 01 2016
Poster of A Merry Murdoch Christmas
A Merry Murdoch Christmas
Brendan Coyle was
52 in A Merry Murdoch Christmas
as 'Rankin'.
Mon, Dec 21 2015
Poster of Noble
Noble
Brendan Coyle was
50 in Noble
as 'Gerry Shaw'.
Fri, Sep 19 2014
Poster of The Raven
The Raven
Brendan Coyle was
48 in The Raven
as 'Reagan'.
Fri, Mar 09 2012
Poster of Perrier's Bounty
Perrier's Bounty
Brendan Coyle was
45 in Perrier's Bounty
as 'Jerome'.
Fri, Sep 11 2009
Poster of The Mark of Cain
The Mark of Cain
Brendan Coyle was
43 in The Mark of Cain
as 'Davey Gulliver'.
Thu, Oct 18 2007
Poster of Damage
Damage
Brendan Coyle was
43 in Damage
as 'Aidan Cahill'.
Sun, Jun 24 2007
Poster of Wedding Belles
Wedding Belles
Brendan Coyle was
43 in Wedding Belles
as 'Father Henry'.
Thu, Mar 29 2007
Poster of Perfect Parents
Perfect Parents
Brendan Coyle was
43 in Perfect Parents
as 'Ed'.
Thu, Dec 28 2006
Poster of Offside
Offside
Brendan Coyle was
42 in Offside
as 'Duncan Miller'.
Fri, Aug 18 2006
Poster of Soundproof
Soundproof
Brendan Coyle was
42 in Soundproof
as 'DI Dave Cox'.
Wed, Jul 12 2006
Poster of Omagh
Omagh
Brendan Coyle was
41 in Omagh
as 'Detective Sergeant John White'.
Wed, Mar 23 2005
Poster of The Jacket
The Jacket
Brendan Coyle was
41 in The Jacket
as 'Damon'.
Fri, Mar 04 2005
Poster of Mapmaker
Mapmaker
Brendan Coyle was
37 in Mapmaker
as 'Robert Bates'.
Sat, Dec 01 2001
Poster of Conspiracy
Conspiracy
Brendan Coyle was
37 in Conspiracy
as 'Heinrich Müller'.
Sat, May 19 2001
Poster of The Bombmaker
The Bombmaker
Brendan Coyle was
37 in The Bombmaker
as 'George McEvoy'.
Sun, Apr 08 2001
Poster of I Could Read the Sky
I Could Read the Sky
Brendan Coyle was
35 in I Could Read the Sky
as 'Francie'.
Fri, Sep 03 1999
Poster of Soft Sand, Blue Sea
Soft Sand, Blue Sea
Brendan Coyle was
34 in Soft Sand, Blue Sea
as 'Gerry'.
Mon, May 25 1998
Poster of The General
The General
Brendan Coyle was
34 in The General
as 'UVF Leader'.
Fri, May 01 1998
Poster of Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies
Brendan Coyle was
34 in Tomorrow Never Dies
as 'Leading Seaman - HMS Bedford'.
Thu, Dec 11 1997
Poster of The Last Bus Home
The Last Bus Home
Brendan Coyle was
33 in The Last Bus Home
as 'Steve Burkett'.
Fri, Oct 17 1997
Poster of Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
Brendan Coyle was
28 in Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
as 'Det. Sgt. Benwell'.
Sat, Nov 14 1992
Poster of The Rising: 1916
The Rising: 1916
Brendan Coyle will be
61+ in The Rising: 1916
as 'Augustine Birrell'.
Unreleased
Poster of Butterfly in the Typewriter
Butterfly in the Typewriter
Brendan Coyle will be
61+ in Butterfly in the Typewriter
as 'Milton Rickels'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers
Brendan Coyle was
60+ in Finders Keepers
as 'Denys Elland'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 17 2024
Poster of Riches
Riches
Brendan Coyle was
59+ in Riches
as 'Gideon'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 22 2022
Poster of Requiem
Requiem
Brendan Coyle was
54+ in Requiem
as 'Stephen Kendrick'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 02 2018
Poster of Saving Lives at Sea
Saving Lives at Sea
Brendan Coyle was
52+ in Saving Lives at Sea
as 'Self - Narrator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 13 2016
Poster of Spotless
Spotless
Brendan Coyle was
51+ in Spotless
as 'Nelson Clay'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 16 2015
Poster of 12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys
Brendan Coyle was
51+ in 12 Monkeys
as 'Benjamin Kalman'.
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Fri, Jan 16 2015
Poster of Starlings
Starlings
Brendan Coyle was
48+ in Starlings
First Air Date
Sun, May 13 2012
Poster of Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
Brendan Coyle was
46+ in Downton Abbey
as 'John Bates'.
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Sun, Sep 26 2010
Poster of Lark Rise to Candleford
Lark Rise to Candleford
Brendan Coyle was
44+ in Lark Rise to Candleford
as 'Robert Timmins'.
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Sun, Jan 13 2008
Poster of True Dare Kiss
True Dare Kiss
Brendan Coyle was
43+ in True Dare Kiss
as 'Kaz Sweeney'.
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Thu, Jun 28 2007
Poster of The Ghost Squad
The Ghost Squad
Brendan Coyle was
41+ in The Ghost Squad
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Tue, Nov 15 2005
Poster of Jericho
Jericho
Brendan Coyle was
41+ in Jericho
as 'Christie'.
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Sun, Oct 16 2005
Poster of North & South
North & South
Brendan Coyle was
40+ in North & South
as 'Nicholas Higgins'.
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Sun, Nov 14 2004
Poster of Blue Murder
Blue Murder
Brendan Coyle was
39+ in Blue Murder
as 'Derek Jowell'.
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Sun, May 18 2003
Poster of The Commander
The Commander
Brendan Coyle was
39+ in The Commander
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 16 2003
Poster of Rockface
Rockface
Brendan Coyle was
38+ in Rockface
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 2002
Poster of Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
Brendan Coyle was
37+ in Waking the Dead
as 'Martin Corgan'.
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Mon, Jun 18 2001
Poster of Rebel Heart
Rebel Heart
Brendan Coyle was
37+ in Rebel Heart
as 'Michael Collins'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 07 2001
Poster of Paths to Freedom
Paths to Freedom
Brendan Coyle was
36+ in Paths to Freedom
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 01 2000
Poster of McCready and Daughter
McCready and Daughter
Brendan Coyle was
36+ in McCready and Daughter
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 15 2000
Poster of Silent Witness
Silent Witness
Brendan Coyle was
32+ in Silent Witness
as ', Liam Slattery'.
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Wed, Feb 21 1996
Poster of Dangerfield
Dangerfield
Brendan Coyle was
31+ in Dangerfield
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Fri, Jan 27 1995
Poster of The Glass Virgin
The Glass Virgin
Brendan Coyle was
31+ in The Glass Virgin
as 'Manuel Mendoza'.
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Fri, Jan 06 1995
Poster of Prime Suspect
Prime Suspect
Brendan Coyle was
27+ in Prime Suspect
as 'DCS Mitchell'.
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Sun, Apr 07 1991
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Brendan Coyle was
20+ in The Bill
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Toxic Town
Toxic Town
Brendan Coyle will be
61+ in Toxic Town
First Air Date
Unreleased