Basic Information About Patrick Bergin
Category | Celebrities βΊ Actors |
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Professions | Actor, Singer, Composer, Teacher |
Net worth | $6,000,000 |
Date of birth | 1951-02-04 (73 years old) |
Place of birth | Dublin |
Nationality | Republic of Ireland |
Curiosities and Trademarks | Often plays psychotic villains Towering height |
Gender | Male |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.905 m) |
Social Media | βοΈ Wikipedia βοΈ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Patrick Bergin win?
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Golden Globe |
Golder Raspberry |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Patrick Bergin awards
Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
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BAFTA Cymru Award - Best Actor (Yr Actor Gorau) | Winner | Screen Two | 1992 |
Patrick Bergin roles
Movie / Series | Role |
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Patriot Games | Kevin O'Donnell |
Finding You | Seamus |
Sleeping with the Enemy | Martin Burney |
Free Fire | Howie |
Ella Enchanted | Sir Peter |
The Last Days of American Crime | Rossi Dumois |
Robin Hood | Sir Robert Hode / Robin Hood |
The Wee Man | Arthur Thompson |
Quantico | Liam Killoran 1 episode, 2018 |
Smallville | Morgan Edge 1 episode, 2003 |
Hustle | Toby Baxter 1 episode, 2009 |
Wild Bill | Frank McGill 1 episode, 2019 |
No Offence | Earl Kennedy 1 episode, 2017 |
Screen Two | Terence O'Farrell 1 episode, 1991 |
Patrick Bergin's Quotes
- Heartthrob? Me? Ex-heartthrob, perhaps. Seriously, it just doesn't occur to me to be worried about something as nebulous as my image.
- I think Hollywood is unconquerable. I'll either go from humble beginnings to glory or complete disaster! I don't really relish or pursue stardom, but a profile helps you get better work.
Interesting Facts about Patrick Bergin
- Former Math teacher in Ireland.
- Former wife is Afro-Caribbean British.
- Brother of Emmet Bergin
- He and Richard Harris were two of the only Irish actors to play Irishmen in Patriot Games (1992).
- First began acting part-time in the theater while in high school.
- He's the son of a senator in the Irish parliament.
- Has a bachelor's degree in Drama in Education.
- Worked as a postman, laborer and library assistant during college.
- Originally a high-school drop out, Bergin returned to night school and by his early 20s had become a teacher. He taught juvenile delinquents and children with learning disabilities and pioneered a new teaching program involving puppets and video during the course of this period. He taught for about five years before quitting and taking an extensive tour throughout Europe.
- Left for London when he was 17 and worked various menial jobs before setting up an experimental theater group called "Mum's Underground".
- The son a trade union activist and founder of a political theater, Bergin was born and raised in Dublin.
- While appearing as everyone from Robin Hood to Dracula on film or TV, he is probably best known to American audiences as the stalking, psychotic husband of Julia Roberts character in the thriller Sleeping with the Enemy (1991).
- Bergin had a "top 10" hit in Ireland with the song "The Knacker," which tells the story of a person who recycles dead horse carcasses and turns them into glue.
- Was the first Irish actor to star in a film which grossed over 100 million - Sleeping with the Enemy (1991).