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Richard Dormer

Richard Dormer

Actor

Richard Dormer is a Northern Irish actor, playwright and screenwriter. He was born in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. After to being accepted to the Royal College of Art Richard accepted a scholarship at the RADA school of acting in London. After living and working in London, he returned to Northern Ireland. He lives in Belfast and is married to director Rachel O'Riordan. Dormer is perhaps best known for his performance as Northern Irish Snooker star, Alex Higgins in Hurricane, which he wrote and starred in. The production received praise from critics and even from Higgins himself and saw Richard win The Stage award for best actor in 2003. He is currently the bookie's third favourite to play Higgins in the scheduled film of his life behind Cillian Murphy and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. In 2004 Richard won the Irish Times Best Actor Award for his performance in Frank McGuinness's Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme and in 2005 completed a season with Sir Peter Hall at the Theatre Royal and performed Bath in the George Bernard Shaw play, You Can Never Tell, William Shakespeare's,Much Ado About Nothing, Noël Coward's play, Private Lives, and in a production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Since, Dormer has written a number of plays including The Half and Gentleman's Tea Drinking Society which were produced through Belfast's Ransom theatre company. He has also provided the voices for over twenty BBC Radio 4 plays, documentaries and advertising campaigns. Following a run of film castings playing secondary characters, he was cast as the lead in the 2012 Good Vibrations which tells the story of Northern Ireland personality and punk rock visionary Terri Hooley. The film premièred at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and was awarded 'best film' at the Galway film awards. 2012 also saw Dormer taking over the role of Lord Beric Dondarrion, known as the "Lightning Lord", the leader of the "Brotherhood Without Banners" for Season 3 of HBO series Game of Thrones.

Born: November 11, 1969 (Age 54) in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

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Richard Dormer  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
5.6
ActorArthur2014
Movie
8.1
ActorDr. Curtis Welch2019
Movie
6.4
ActorRonan2005
Movie
5.5
ActorArthur Faddington2002
Movie
7.3
ActorEamon2014
Movie
5.7
Actor2006
Movie
7.4
ActorTerri Hooley2012
Movie
5.6
ActorReżyser Richard Martin2015
Movie
5.4
ActorHammy2009
Movie
6
ActorJohnny2012
Movie
4.9
ActorTaggert2009
Movie
6
ActorNick Taylor2015
Movie
6.4
ActorMichael2009
Movie
5
ActorHenry2013
Movie
7.1
ActorComic2005
Movie
5.6
ActorJoe1997
Movie
6.9
ActorYoung Civilian2000
TV Show
5.3
ActorSam Vimes
8 Episodes
2020-2021
TV Show
6.3
ActorFraser Walker
12 Episodes
2020-2023
TV Show
7.1
ActorDan Anderssen
25 Episodes
2015-2018
TV Show
7.9
ActorLily's Dad (voice)
100 Episodes
2014
TV Show
7.6
ActorChristophe
1 Episode
2014-2016
TV Show
6.3
ActorRick Tomlinson
1 Episode
1986
TV Show
ActorDoctor Norris
1 Episode
1996-1996
TV Show
8
ActorGerry Cliff
6 Episodes
2023
Limited Series
5.8
ActorAgent Prescod
1 Episode
2023-2023
TV Show
7.2
ActorAbbot Emmanuel (voice)
7 Episodes
2023
TV Show
9.7
ActorBeric Dondarrion
14 Episodes
2011-2019
Limited Series
ActorNorman
10 Episodes
Short Film
6.9
ActorMr. Verma2013
Movie
7
ActorWerner Plack2013
Movie
6.8
ActorChris Moore2011
Movie
7.6
ActorDavid Croft2015
Movie
7.1
ActorAd Director2009
Movie
7.3
ActorHimself - Narrator2015
Movie
6.9
ActorSeamus2003
Movie
6.7
ActorNarrator (Voice)2009
Limited Series
6.5
ActorDCI Gabriel Markham
6 Episodes
2017-2017
Limited Series
7.9
ActorNarrator
4 Episodes
2011-2011
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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