Danny Grehan

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Danny Grehan (born November 1965) is a Welsh actor and politician who has served as Member of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council for Tonyrefail since May 2017.[1] He has portrayed many characters on Welsh stages and television since the 1980s. He is a county councillor in Tonyrefail East on behalf of Plaid Cymru.[1] He received his education at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.

BornNovember 1965 (age 60)
Occupation
  • Actor
  • politician
Quick facts Member of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council for Tonyrefail East, Personal details ...
Danny Grehan
Member of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council for Tonyrefail East
Assumed office
5 May 2017
Personal details
BornNovember 1965 (age 60)
PartyPlaid Cymru
Occupation
  • Actor
  • politician
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Grehan has lived in Tonyrefail since the 1980s with his wife Helen Prosser [cy] and his family, which includes his son the Poet Gwynfor Dafydd. In addition to his work as an actor, he also worked for Leanne Wood in the Rhondda.[2]

Career

Grehan played Tony Morgan in the S4C/BBC soap opera Pobol y Cwm from 1994 to 1996. He is involved in the Welsh Language Society.[3] He is also the Community Engagement Officer for Heledd Fychan.[4]

Grehan has represented Tonyrefail East on Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council since 5 May 2017.[5][6] He is currently a candidate for Afan Ogwr Rhondda for the 2026 Senedd election.[7]

Theatre

  • Aladdin - Imagine Theatre
  • Harri'r VII - Mewn Cymeriad
  • A Christmas Carol - Lighthouse Theatre
  • The Good, Bad & Welsh - Frapetsus
  • Return Journey - Lighthouse Theatre
  • I’ll be there Now in a Minute - Frapetsus
  • Sleeping Beauty - Imagine Theatre
  • Guto Nyth Brân - Arad Goch
  • Cinderella - Imagine Theatre
  • Tylwyth - Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
  • Llwyth (2011/12) - Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
  • Aladdin - Martyn Geraint
  • Llwyth - Sherman Cymru
  • Beauty and the Beast - Imagine Theatre
  • The Thorn Birds (2013) - Wales Theatre Company
  • Romeo and Juliet - Wales Theatre Company
  • My Fair Lady - Wales Theatre Company
  • The Hired Man - Torch Theatre
  • Contender - Wales Theatre Company
  • A Child’s Christmas in Wales - Wales Theatre Company
  • Amazing Grace - Wales Theatre Company
  • Hamlet - Wales Theatre Company
  • Calon Ci (1994) - Dalier Sylw
  • Wyneb yn Wyneb (1990) - Dalier Sylw
  • Hunllef Yng Nghymru Fydd - Dalier Sylw
  • Y Gosb Ddi-Ddial - Cwmni Theatr Gwynedd
  • Y Gelli Geirios - Cwmni Theatr Gwynedd
  • Enoc Huws (1989) - Cwmni Theatr Gwynedd
  • Croesi’r Bont - Theatr Powys
  • Hualau - Cwmni Theatr Hwyl a Fflag
  • Codi Stêm - Cwmni Theatr Hwyl a Fflag

Television and film

  • Rain - Tornado Films
  • Cymer dy Siâr - Gaucho
  • Yr Alltud - Bryngwyn
  • Milwr Bychan - Cine Cymru
  • Alys - Apollo
  • Pobol y Cwm - BBC
  • Teulu - Boomerang
  • Y Pris - Fiction Factory
  • Casualty - BBC
  • Cowbois ac Injans - Opus
  • Pentre Bach (2 & 3) - Sianco
  • Belonging - BBC
  • A470 - ITV
  • Jara - HTV
  • The Bench - BBC
  • Iechyd Da (2,3,4) - Bracan
  • Y Meicrosgôp Hud - Elidir
  • Perthyn - Bracan
  • Wyneb yn Wyneb - Bracan
  • Fi Sy’n Magu’r Babi - Bracan
  • Pobol Y Cwm - BBC
  • Cwlwm Serch - Llifon
  • Môrladron - Psycho. News
  • Dim Cliw - Telesgôp
  • Mae Gen i Achos - Map
  • Glan Hafren - HTV
  • Mwy na Phapur Newydd - Lluniau Lliw
  • Tu Hwnt i’r Lloer - Grasshopper Productions

References

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