Terry McMahon
Irish director, writer, and actor
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Terry McMahon is an Irish director, producer, writer, actor, and acting coach best known for his roles in Batman Begins and Patrick's Day.
Born
Mullingar, Ireland
OccupationsActor, Director, Producer, Writer, Acting Coach
Yearsactive1997–present
Terry McMahon | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mullingar, Ireland |
| Occupations | Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Acting Coach |
| Years active | 1997–present |
McMahon was producer, director and writer for Patrick's Day for which he received an award for Best Script at the 2015 Irish Film and Television Awards.[1]
Early life
McMahon was born in Mullingar, Ireland in 1970.
Career
Terry started acting in 1997 playing the villain Terence Cooney on the RTE Soap Fair City,[2] and in 2007 began his director, writer and producer career.
He directed the film Patrick's Day released in 2014. His best known acting role was in Batman Begins in 2005.
Terry is also an acting coach and gives acting classes in Dublin.
Filmography
Film and television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Bolt | Neville | Short film |
| 1998 | Criminal Affairs | Deputy 1 | Film |
| 2000 | The Suicide Club | Pratt | Film |
| 2000 | Dangerous Curves | Dorf | Film |
| 2000 | Moving Target | Malloy | Film |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | Bad Swat Cop | Film |
| 2010 | The Guards | The Watcher | TV series |
| 2010 | My Brothers | Charlie | Film |
| 2011 | Averity TV | Himself | TV mini series |
| 2014 | Bollywood to Hollywood | Guest | TV series |
| 2022 | That Dirty Black Bag | Blaine | TV series |
Writer
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-2010 | Fair City | TV series (Writer 86 episodes) |
| 2011 | Charlie Casanova | (Written by) |
| 2014 | Patrick's Day | Film (Writer) |
Director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Charlie Casanova | |
| 2014 | Patrick's Day | Film (Director) |
| 2020 | The Prizefighter | Film (Director) |
Producer
| Year | Title | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Charlie Casanova | Producer |
Thanks
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Anton (2008 film) | Special thanks |
| 2008 | Derelict | Thanks |
| 2014 | Jack and Ralph Plan a Murder | Thanks |
| 2015 | Positive Discrimination | Thanks (Short-film) |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | SXSW Film Festival | Grand Jury - Best Narrative Feature | Nominated | Charlie Casanova |
| 2012 | Irish Film and Television Awards | Best Film, Best Director Film, Best Script for Film | Nominated | Charlie Casanova |
| 2014 | Galway Film Fleadh | Best Irish Feature Film | Won | Patrick's Day |
| 2014 | Cork Film Festival | International | Won | Patrick's Day |
| 2014 | Woodstock Film Festival | Best Feature Film | Won | Patrick's Day |
| 2015 | Irish Film and Television Awards | Best Director - Film | Nominated | Patrick's Day |
| 2015 | Irish Film and Television Awards | Best Script - Film | Won | Patrick's Day |